diff --git a/examples/basic/clipboard.c b/examples/basic/clipboard.c
index c792db8..e6a7502 100644
--- a/examples/basic/clipboard.c
+++ b/examples/basic/clipboard.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 MwWidget window, instructions, text;
 
-void resize(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
+static void resize(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 	unsigned int w, h;
 
 	(void)user_data;
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ void resize(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 		  MwNheight, h - 125 - 50 * 3,
 		  NULL);
 }
-void clipboard(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
+static void clipboard(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 	char* clipboard = call_data;
 
 	(void)handle;
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ void clipboard(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 	MwForceRender(window);
 }
 
+static void tick(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
+	MwGetClipboard(handle);
+}
+
 int main() {
 	MwLibraryInit();
 
@@ -53,6 +57,7 @@ int main() {
 	MwAddUserHandler(window, MwNclipboardHandler, clipboard, NULL);
 	MwAddUserHandler(instructions, MwNclipboardHandler, clipboard, NULL);
 	MwAddUserHandler(text, MwNclipboardHandler, clipboard, NULL);
+	MwAddUserHandler(window, MwNtickHandler, tick, NULL);
 
 	resize(window, NULL, NULL);
 
diff --git a/examples/basic/example.c b/examples/basic/example.c
index 89cc7d3..7e13acd 100644
--- a/examples/basic/example.c
+++ b/examples/basic/example.c
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ void handler_theme(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 	(void)call_data;
 
 	MwVaApply(window,
-			MwNdarkTheme, MwGetInteger(window, MwNdarkTheme) == 0 ? 1 : 0,
-		NULL);
+		  MwNdarkTheme, MwGetInteger(window, MwNdarkTheme) == 0 ? 1 : 0,
+		  NULL);
 }
 
 void handler_look(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ void handler_look(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 	(void)call_data;
 
 	MwVaApply(window,
-			MwNmodernLook, MwGetInteger(window, MwNmodernLook) == 0 ? 1 : 0,
-		NULL);
+		  MwNmodernLook, MwGetInteger(window, MwNmodernLook) == 0 ? 1 : 0,
+		  NULL);
 }
 
 void handler_font(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ void handler_font(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
 	(void)call_data;
 
 	MwVaApply(window,
-			MwNbitmapFont, MwGetInteger(window, MwNbitmapFont) == 0 ? 1 : 0,
-		NULL);
+		  MwNbitmapFont, MwGetInteger(window, MwNbitmapFont) == 0 ? 1 : 0,
+		  NULL);
 }
 
 void resize(MwWidget handle, void* user_data, void* call_data) {
diff --git a/examples/vkdemos/vulkan.c b/examples/vkdemos/vulkan.c
index 29547ce..1f260f6 100644
--- a/examples/vkdemos/vulkan.c
+++ b/examples/vkdemos/vulkan.c
@@ -292,8 +292,8 @@ void vulkan_setup(MwWidget handle) {
 	swapchainCreateInfo.imageExtent	     = (VkExtent2D){.width = ow, .height = oh},
 	swapchainCreateInfo.imageArrayLayers = 1,
 	swapchainCreateInfo.imageUsage	     = VK_IMAGE_USAGE_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_BIT |
-					       VK_IMAGE_USAGE_TRANSFER_DST_BIT |
-					       VK_IMAGE_USAGE_SAMPLED_BIT;
+					 VK_IMAGE_USAGE_TRANSFER_DST_BIT |
+					 VK_IMAGE_USAGE_SAMPLED_BIT;
 	// th is how we specify no transformation.
 	swapchainCreateInfo.preTransform   = VK_SURFACE_TRANSFORM_IDENTITY_BIT_KHR;
 	swapchainCreateInfo.compositeAlpha = VK_COMPOSITE_ALPHA_OPAQUE_BIT_KHR;
diff --git a/include/Mw/Core.h b/include/Mw/Core.h
index 0c0e6b6..4d3e4b9 100644
--- a/include/Mw/Core.h
+++ b/include/Mw/Core.h
@@ -357,9 +357,16 @@ MWDECL void MwGetScreenSize(MwWidget handle, MwRect* rect);
 
 /*!
  * @brief Reports whether a widget reports global or local coordinates upon GetXY/SetXY. Anything with a parent reports local, and most backends report global coordinates being supported for top level windows, but some (Wayland) do not.
+ * @param handle Widget
  */
 MWDECL int MwGetCoordinateType(MwWidget handle);
 
+/*!
+ * @brief Queue to get clipboard content
+ * @param handle Widget
+ */
+MWDECL void MwGetClipboard(MwWidget handle);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/include/Mw/LowLevel/X11.h b/include/Mw/LowLevel/X11.h
index ec36c04..529a570 100644
--- a/include/Mw/LowLevel/X11.h
+++ b/include/Mw/LowLevel/X11.h
@@ -30,9 +30,17 @@ struct _MwLLX11 {
 	Colormap colormap;
 	Atom	 wm_delete;
 	Atom	 wm_protocols;
+	Atom	 utf8_string;
+	Atom	 compound_text;
+	Atom	 text;
+	Atom	 clipboard;
+	Atom	 selection;
 	XIM	 xim;
 	XIC	 xic;
 
+	long clipboard_time;
+	int  clipboard_pending; /* 1 if UTF8_STRING, 2 if COMPOUNd_TEXT, 3 if TEXT, 4 if STRING, otherwise 0 */
+
 	int top;
 	int toplevel;
 	int grabbed;
diff --git a/pl/rules.pl b/pl/rules.pl
index 5433a17..748ce8a 100644
--- a/pl/rules.pl
+++ b/pl/rules.pl
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ if (grep(/^wayland$/, @backends)) {
     }
 
     scan_wayland_protocol_core();
-    scan_wayland_protocol("stable",   "xdg-shell",         "");
-    scan_wayland_protocol("stable",   "viewporter",        "");
-    scan_wayland_protocol("stable",   "tablet",            "-v2");
-    scan_wayland_protocol("staging",  "xdg-toplevel-icon", "-v1");
-    scan_wayland_protocol("staging",  "cursor-shape",      "-v1");
-    scan_wayland_protocol("unstable", "xdg-decoration",    "-unstable-v1");
-    scan_wayland_protocol("unstable", "primary-selection", "-unstable-v1");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("stable",   "xdg-shell",           "");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("stable",   "viewporter",          "");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("stable",   "tablet",              "-v2");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("staging",  "xdg-toplevel-icon",   "-v1");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("staging",  "cursor-shape",        "-v1");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("unstable", "xdg-decoration",      "-unstable-v1");
+    scan_wayland_protocol("unstable", "primary-selection",   "-unstable-v1");
     scan_wayland_protocol("unstable", "pointer-constraints", "-unstable-v1");
 
     $gl_libs = "-lGL -lGLU";
diff --git a/pl/utils.pl b/pl/utils.pl
index 77131a0..ce738fc 100644
--- a/pl/utils.pl
+++ b/pl/utils.pl
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ sub use_backend {
     }
 }
 
-
 sub scan_wayland_protocol_core {
     my $proto_c = "src/backend/wayland-core-protocol.c";
 
diff --git a/src/backend/x11.c b/src/backend/x11.c
index de69fff..de68867 100644
--- a/src/backend/x11.c
+++ b/src/backend/x11.c
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 #include "../../external/stb_ds.h"
 
+#define ClipboardTimeout 100
+
 typedef struct mwm_hints {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned long functions;
@@ -215,6 +217,14 @@ static MwLL MwLLCreateImpl(MwLL parent, int x, int y, int width, int height) {
 	r->x11.wm_protocols = XInternAtom(r->x11.display, "WM_PROTOCOLS", False);
 	XSetWMProtocols(r->x11.display, r->x11.window, &r->x11.wm_delete, 1);
 
+	r->x11.utf8_string   = XInternAtom(r->x11.display, "UTF8_STRING", False);
+	r->x11.compound_text = XInternAtom(r->x11.display, "COMPOUND_TEXT", False);
+	r->x11.text	     = XInternAtom(r->x11.display, "TEXT", False);
+	r->x11.clipboard     = XInternAtom(r->x11.display, "CLIPBOARD", False);
+	r->x11.selection     = XInternAtom(r->x11.display, "_MILSKO_SELECTION_", False);
+
+	r->x11.clipboard_pending = 0;
+
 	r->x11.gc = XCreateGC(r->x11.display, r->x11.window, 0, NULL);
 
 	create_pixmap(r);
@@ -414,7 +424,11 @@ static void MwLLFreeColorImpl(MwLLColor color) {
 static int MwLLPendingImpl(MwLL handle) {
 	XEvent ev;
 
-	if(XCheckTypedWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, ClientMessage, &ev) || XCheckWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, mask, &ev)) {
+	if(handle->x11.clipboard_pending && (MwTimeGetTick() - handle->x11.clipboard_time) >= ClipboardTimeout) {
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	if(XCheckTypedWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, ClientMessage, &ev) || XCheckTypedWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, SelectionNotify, &ev) || XCheckWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, mask, &ev)) {
 		XPutBackEvent(handle->x11.display, &ev);
 		return 1;
 	}
@@ -424,7 +438,33 @@ static int MwLLPendingImpl(MwLL handle) {
 static void MwLLNextEventImpl(MwLL handle) {
 	XEvent ev;
 
-	while(XCheckTypedWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, ClientMessage, &ev) || XCheckWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, mask, &ev)) {
+	if(handle->x11.clipboard_pending && (MwTimeGetTick() - handle->x11.clipboard_time) >= ClipboardTimeout) {
+		Atom a = handle->x11.selection;
+
+		handle->x11.clipboard_pending++;
+		handle->x11.clipboard_time = MwTimeGetTick();
+
+		switch(handle->x11.clipboard_pending) {
+		case 2:
+			a = handle->x11.compound_text;
+			break;
+		case 3:
+			a = handle->x11.text;
+			break;
+		case 4:
+			a = XA_STRING;
+			break;
+		case 5:
+			handle->x11.clipboard_pending = 0;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		if(a != handle->x11.selection) {
+			XConvertSelection(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.clipboard, a, handle->x11.selection, handle->x11.window, CurrentTime);
+		}
+	}
+
+	while(XCheckTypedWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, ClientMessage, &ev) || XCheckTypedWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, SelectionNotify, &ev) || XCheckWindowEvent(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, mask, &ev)) {
 		int render = 0;
 		if(ev.type == Expose) {
 			handle->x11.force_render = 0;
@@ -563,6 +603,49 @@ static void MwLLNextEventImpl(MwLL handle) {
 					MwLLDispatch(handle, key_released, &n);
 				}
 			}
+		} else if(ev.type == SelectionNotify) {
+			handle->x11.clipboard_pending = 0;
+
+			if(ev.xselection.property != None) {
+				Atom	       type;
+				int	       format;
+				unsigned long  nitems, after, size;
+				unsigned char* pdat;
+				int	       ret = XGetWindowProperty(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, handle->x11.selection, 0, 0, False, AnyPropertyType, &type, &format, &nitems, &after, &pdat);
+
+				if(pdat != NULL) XFree(pdat);
+
+				size = after;
+
+				if(ret == Success && type != None && format == 8) {
+					char* buf = malloc(size + 1);
+					int   offset;
+
+					for(offset = 0; after > 0; offset += nitems) {
+						ret = XGetWindowProperty(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, handle->x11.selection, offset / 4, after / 4 + 1, False, AnyPropertyType, &type, &format, &nitems, &after, &pdat);
+
+						if(ret != Success) {
+							free(buf);
+							buf = NULL;
+							break;
+						}
+
+						memcpy(buf + offset, pdat, nitems);
+
+						XFree(pdat);
+					}
+
+					if(buf != NULL) {
+						buf[size] = 0;
+
+						MwLLDispatch(handle, clipboard, buf);
+
+						free(buf);
+					}
+				}
+
+				XDeleteProperty(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.window, handle->x11.selection);
+			}
 		}
 		if(render) {
 			int	     x, y;
@@ -961,9 +1044,12 @@ static void MwLLSetClipboardImpl(MwLL handle, const char* text) {
 }
 
 static void MwLLGetClipboardImpl(MwLL handle) {
-	/* TODO */
+	if(handle->x11.clipboard_pending) return;
 
-	(void)handle;
+	XConvertSelection(handle->x11.display, handle->x11.clipboard, handle->x11.utf8_string, handle->x11.selection, handle->x11.window, CurrentTime);
+
+	handle->x11.clipboard_pending = 1;
+	handle->x11.clipboard_time    = MwTimeGetTick();
 }
 
 static void MwLLMakeToolWindowImpl(MwLL handle) {
diff --git a/src/core.c b/src/core.c
index 852aa82..4031267 100644
--- a/src/core.c
+++ b/src/core.c
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ static void lldarkthemehandler(MwLL handle, void* data) {
 
 	if(IsFirstVisible(h)) {
 		MwVaApply(h,
-			MwNdarkTheme, *ptr,
-		NULL);
+			  MwNdarkTheme, *ptr,
+			  NULL);
 
 		MwDispatchUserHandler(h, MwNdarkThemeHandler, data);
 	}
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ void MwSetInteger(MwWidget handle, const char* key, int n) {
 	if(strcmp(key, MwNforceInverted) == 0) {
 		MwForceRender(handle);
 	}
-	if(strcmp(key, MwNmodernLook) == 0 || strcmp(key, MwNdarkTheme) == 0 || strcmp(key, MwNbitmapFont) == 0){
+	if(strcmp(key, MwNmodernLook) == 0 || strcmp(key, MwNdarkTheme) == 0 || strcmp(key, MwNbitmapFont) == 0) {
 		force_render_all(handle);
 	}
 }
@@ -762,8 +762,8 @@ void MwGrabPointer(MwWidget handle, int toggle) {
 
 void MwSetDarkTheme(MwWidget handle, int toggle) {
 	MwVaApply(handle,
-			MwNdarkTheme, toggle,
-		NULL);
+		  MwNdarkTheme, toggle,
+		  NULL);
 }
 
 MwWidget MwGetParent(MwWidget handle) {
@@ -856,4 +856,8 @@ int MwGetCoordinateType(MwWidget handle) {
 	} else {
 		return MwCoordinatesLocal;
 	}
-};
+}
+
+void MwGetClipboard(MwWidget handle) {
+	MwLLGetClipboard(handle->lowlevel);
+}
diff --git a/src/draw.c b/src/draw.c
index dfc6981..12a0e70 100644
--- a/src/draw.c
+++ b/src/draw.c
@@ -283,7 +283,6 @@ static void MwDrawFrameEx_simple(MwWidget handle, MwRect* rect, MwLLColor color,
 	int	  ColorDiff = get_color_diff(handle);
 	MwLLColor darker    = MwLightenColor(handle, color, -ColorDiff * 3 / 2 + diff, -ColorDiff * 3 / 2 + diff, -ColorDiff * 3 / 2 + diff);
 	MwLLColor lighter   = same ? MwLightenColor(handle, darker, 0, 0, 0) : MwLightenColor(handle, color, ColorDiff - diff, ColorDiff - diff, ColorDiff - diff);
-	int	  i;
 	int	  roundness = MwGetInteger(handle, MwNroundness);
 
 	if(roundness == MwDEFAULT) roundness = DEFAULT_ROUNDNESS;
@@ -345,9 +344,11 @@ static void MwDrawFrameEx_simple(MwWidget handle, MwRect* rect, MwLLColor color,
 static void frame_border_complex(MwWidget handle, MwRect* rect, MwLLColor lighter, MwLLColor darker, int invert, int border, int diff, int same, int rounded) {
 	MwPoint p[7];
 	int	roundness = MwGetInteger(handle, MwNroundness);
-	MwRect	r	  = *rect;
 	int	i;
 
+	(void)diff;
+	(void)same;
+
 	if(roundness == MwDEFAULT) roundness = DEFAULT_ROUNDNESS;
 	if(roundness >= MAX_ROUNDNESS) roundness = MAX_ROUNDNESS;
 	if(rounded && rect->height >= (roundness * 2) && rect->width >= (roundness * 2) && roundness > 0) {
@@ -493,8 +494,7 @@ static void MwDrawFrameEx_complex(MwWidget handle, MwRect* rect, MwLLColor color
 	int	  ColorDiff = get_color_diff(handle);
 	MwLLColor darker    = MwLightenColor(handle, color, -ColorDiff * 3 / 2 + diff, -ColorDiff * 3 / 2 + diff, -ColorDiff * 3 / 2 + diff);
 	MwLLColor lighter   = same ? MwLightenColor(handle, darker, 0, 0, 0) : MwLightenColor(handle, color, (ColorDiff / 2) - diff, (ColorDiff / 2) - diff, (ColorDiff / 2) - diff);
-	int	  i;
-	MwRect	  r = *rect;
+	MwRect	  r	    = *rect;
 
 	frame_border_complex(handle, rect, lighter, darker, invert, border, diff, same, rounded);
 
diff --git a/src/lowlevel.c b/src/lowlevel.c
index 66c3d1d..597a23a 100644
--- a/src/lowlevel.c
+++ b/src/lowlevel.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void (*MwLLGetScreenSize)(MwLL handle, MwRect* rect)	= NULL;
 void MwLLCreateCommon(MwLL handle) {
 	handle->common.handler = malloc(sizeof(*handle->common.handler));
 	memset(handle->common.handler, 0, sizeof(*handle->common.handler));
-	
+
 	handle->common.supports_transparency = 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/widget/vulkan.c b/src/widget/vulkan.c
index a67c474..f6ef863 100644
--- a/src/widget/vulkan.c
+++ b/src/widget/vulkan.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static MwErrorEnum vulkan_instance_setup(MwWidget handle, vulkan_t* o) {
 	if(handle->lowlevel->common.type == MwLLBackendWayland) {
 		arrput(enabledExtensions, VK_KHR_WAYLAND_SURFACE_EXTENSION_NAME);
 		/* take this opprutunity to set the widget to always render */
-		MwWaylandAlwaysRender  = MwTRUE;
+		MwWaylandAlwaysRender = MwTRUE;
 	}
 #endif