pasteimg

tiny cli that saves the current clipboard image to your downloads folder as a slightly compressed jpeg or lossless png (with --lossless). the saved file is then opened in finder.

requirements

• macos only

installation

cargo build --release

• binary output: target/aarch64-apple-darwin/release/pasteimg
• apple silicon default: builds for aarch64-apple-darwin. for intel macs: cargo build --release --target x86_64-apple-darwin.
• install into your path (may require sudo):

mv target/aarch64-apple-darwin/release/pasteimg /usr/local/bin/

usage

pasteimg
pasteimg --lossless

license

• mit — see license