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Text MultiCopy
Copy Text multiple times before pasting
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What is Text MultiCopy?
"Text MultiCopy" is a tiny Firefox extension designed to enhance your copy-paste tasks. It allows you to save multiple texts from different locations, then paste them all at once to your clipboard. This tool is particularly useful for collecting references for articles or academic work. It includes a range of options for data storage, entry dividers, and locale information, ensuring its usefulness in any context.
Add-on stats
By: erosman
Rating: 4.60
(40)
Creation date: 2014-06-04
Weekly download count: 10
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- clipboardWrite
- downloads
- menus
- notifications
- storage
Size: 68.04K
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Text MultiCopy is a tiny extension that allows saving of texts, multiple times, from multiple locations, and then pasting all to the Clipboard. It does not interfere with normal copy/paste functions until data is copied to clipboard. It is a handy tool for gathering references for an article or university thesis/dissertation.
Note: None of my extensions contain any tracking, advertising or privacy infringement.
Features
- Works on any site or local files opened by the browser (Firefox restricts some functions on some URLs.)
- Works with UTF-8 Text (any language)
- Restarting Firefox or computer does not affect the saved data
- Option to disable Information Notifications (keeps Error Notifications)
- Option to choose the text divider
- Option to choose how data is stored (can included formatting, HTML, BBcode)
- Option to choose divider between entries
- Option to add source URL, Hostname, Title, Date, Time, year, month, day
- Keyboard Shortcuts For all actions (v2.10) (Save default F8)
- Removes duplicate entries
- Option to paste into Textarea
- Option to Check & Edit Saved Data
- Option to Export Saved Data as file
Permissions Explanation:
- Input data to the clipboard: Used to Copy to Clipboard
- Download files and read and modify the browser’s download history: Used only to export Saved Data to file (v2.8)
- Display notifications to you: Used to inform users
User reviews
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Pros
- Very useful
- Exactly what I need
- Amazing extension
Cons
- Small glitch with information pop-ups
- Need for more hotkeys
Most mentioned
- Chrome browser support
- Different settings saving
- Paste hotkey
Recent reviews
by Greg Sweats, 2024-04-23
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Text MultiCopy may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Text MultiCopy has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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