Copy URL To Clipboard

Copy document URL / link URL to clipboard as HTML, Markdown, Text etc.
What is Copy URL To Clipboard?
"Copy URL To Clipboard" is a versatile Firefox add-on that allows users to copy document and link URLs to the clipboard in various formats like HTML, Markdown, and more. By simply right-clicking, users can choose their preferred format, copy text, and even edit link content. The add-on supports actions from the context menu, tool button, or keyboard shortcuts, enhancing productivity while browsing. It currently works on (X)HTML documents.

Add-on stats

By: asamuzaK
Users: 1,590 ▲ 6
Rating: 4.43 (30)
Version: 14.3.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-31)
Creation date: 2017-03-13
Weekly download count: 29
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • clipboardWrite
  • menus
  • scripting
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 128.92K

Other platforms

Copy URL To Clipboard (v14.3.0)
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Add-on summary

Copy document URL / link URL to clipboard as HTML, Markdown, BBCode, Textile, AsciiDoc, MediaWiki, Jira, reStructuredText, LaTeX, CSV and Text.

  • When copying the URL of the page, right-click anywhere on the page and open the context menu, then select the format to copy.
  • When you right-click on a link (an anchor element), you can copy the URL of that link.
  • If you select some text before right-click, that selected text will be used for the content of the link.
  • You can edit content text when copying.
  • Copy to clipboard can be executed from the context menu, the tool button, or keyboard shortcut.

NOTE: Currently, enabled only on (X)HTML documents.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Makes online research easier by allowing users to copy multiple links in various formats.
  • Immediate URL copying with a hotkey.
  • Helps in managing notes efficiently, especially when integrated with applications like OneNote.
  • Wide range of copy formats including HTML, markdown, etc.
Cons
  • Requests broad permissions which causes concern about data privacy.
  • Limited formatting options compared to similar extensions.
  • Conflicts with existing keyboard shortcuts on some websites.
  • Occasionally alters URLs when copying links, which can be problematic.
Most mentioned
  • Permissions required
  • Format options
  • Ease of use for copying links
  • Keyboard shortcut conflicts
Recent reviews
What I need is this! Excellent!
by Zakaria Babu, 2024-11-05

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Copy URL To Clipboard requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Copy URL To Clipboard is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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