
Copy As Plain Text
Easily copy the selected text without formatting to the clipboard via right-click menu.

What is Copy As Plain Text?
Copy As Plain Text is a Firefox extension that removes formatting from the selected text and copies it to the clipboard. Easily copy plain text with a simple right-click context menu action. No more unwanted formatting when pasting text.

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- contextMenus
- clipboardWrite
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Summary
Copy As Plain Text is a lite addon that let you easily copy any text without formatting to the clipboard via right-click context-menu item.
Simply browse to a website and select a desired text, then right-click and select - Copy as plain text - from the context-menu. The selected text will be copied to the clipboard without any formatting.
Please note that, in order to paste to the clipboard you can use (Ctrl + V) or right-click and select - Paste - in the context-menu.
To report bugs, please fill the bug report form in the addon's homepage.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Unobtrusive right-click functionality
- Works as advertised
- Copies plain text, eliminating extra hassle
- Works fine in Firefox 90.0.2
Cons
- Difficult for some users to understand
- Doesn't always work - sometimes doesn't copy anything
- All spacings before and after words are still present when text is pasted
Most mentioned
- Right-click functionality
- Compatibility with various Firefox versions
- Permission to input data to clipboard
Safety
Risk impact
Copy As Plain Text is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Copy As Plain Text has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.