FixText

A simple Python utility to modify clipboard text using AI text transformations.

Description

FixText is a command-line tool that takes text from your clipboard, transforms it according to selected style options, and places the modified text back in your clipboard.

Features

• Four text transformation styles:
  1. Formal - Clean, well-written, and formal language
  2. Cult - Elevated, sophisticated language with complex vocabulary
  3. Valle Inclán - Mimics the style of Spanish writer Valle Inclán
  4. Non Sense - Creates playful, illogical word combinations

Requirements

• uv
• A free tier GEMINI API KEY from Google AI Studio inside .env file. GEMINI_API_KEY=...

Usage

1. Copy text to your clipboard
2. Run the script: uv run fixtext.py
3. Select a formatting option
4. The transformed text will be placed in your clipboard, ready to paste

Keyboard Shortcut (Optional)

You can set up a keyboard shortcut using tools like PowerToys to quickly access FixText.

Ubuntu keyboard shortcut gnome-terminal -- bash -c 'cd ~/projects/fixtext && uv run fixtext.py' on keyboard custom shortcuts.