# Copy DOM innerText

> Copy the rendered innerText of a selected DOM node from the Inspector sidebar

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/copy-dom-innertext](https://chrome-stats.com/d/copy-dom-innertext)

## Overview

- **ID:** `copy-dom-innertext`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** tnt
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-29
- **First published:** 2026-06-26
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/copy-dom-innertext/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/ThachNgocTran/firefox-devtools-copy-innertext](https://github.com/ThachNgocTran/firefox-devtools-copy-innertext)

## Description

Adds an <strong>"innerText"</strong> tab to the Firefox DevTools Inspector sidebar showing the rendered text of the currently selected DOM node.

<strong>How to use:</strong>
1. Open DevTools (F12) → Inspector tab
2. Click a node in the DOM tree
3. Switch to the <strong>"innerText"</strong> tab in the right sidebar
4. Click <strong>Copy innerText</strong> to copy the rendered text to clipboard

The display updates automatically as you select different nodes.

<strong>Use cases:</strong>
- Copy product listings from shopping sites (Amazon, etc.)
- Extract data from tables, error logs, code blocks
- Capture any rendered content that's tedious to select manually

<strong>Privacy:</strong> This extension collects NO data. It only reads <code>innerText</code> from within DevTools and copies to clipboard. No network requests, no analytics, no tracking.

<strong>Source Code:</strong>
- <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/2bc5f5ed197e276a5e835b48cf449839aa35709e6452caedf75c5a59ef426b14/https%3A//github.com/ThachNgocTran/firefox-devtools-copy-innertext" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/ThachNgocTran/firefox-devtools-copy-innertext</a>

## Rankings

- #99,270 — Overall
- #124 — winner

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `clipboardWrite`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/copy-dom-innertext)