Copy link text

Adds a context menu to copy the clicked link's text

Copy Link Text - Simplify Your Copying Process

"Copy link text" is a convenient Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by allowing you to right-click on any link and effortlessly copy its text. No more need to highlight the link and accidentally grab surrounding text; this extension streamlines the process. It's particularly useful for users working in Jira, making it easy to copy link texts without hassle. Simplify your link management and enhance your productivity with this straightforward tool.
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Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.40
(10)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-06-15)
Creation date: 2024-06-15
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size: 6.88K

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Extension summary

Without this extension, copying a link's text is sometimes a bit of an art form. You have to highlight the link to copy the text, which usually involves copying the text around it.

This extension allows you to simply right-click on the link and copy the link text. It even supports links in Jira.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works as advertised
  • Functionality appears to be reliable for many users
  • Users appreciate its intended function
Cons
  • Sometimes not available in context menu on certain pages
  • Inconsistent performance (works only 70% of the time)
  • Does not work with specific tabs on certain websites
Most mentioned
  • Works for many users
  • Inconsistencies in functionality
  • Desire for additional features like keyboard shortcuts
User reviews
Does exactly as advertised. Works for me no problem!
by Dmytro Shynkarenko, 2025-01-02

sometime not shown in context menu for some pages, some links. such as: https://developer.android.com/about/versions/15/behavior-changes-15#openjdk-api-changes
by たていす, 2024-12-31

Works about 70% of time
by Maksym Derkach, 2024-12-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Copy link text does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Copy link text is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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