# Copy text of element

> Add 'Copy text of element' to the context menu.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/copy-element-s-text](https://chrome-stats.com/d/copy-element-s-text)

## Overview

- **ID:** `copy-element-s-text`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** utubo
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 121
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.75 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-28
- **First published:** 2020-10-29
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/copy-element-s-text/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/utubo/firefox-copy\_elements\_text](https://github.com/utubo/firefox-copy_elements_text)

## Description

The "Copy text of element" Chrome extension enhances your browsing experience by adding a simple and powerful option to your context menu. With this extension, you can quickly copy the text, title, alt attribute, value, or placeholder of any page element directly from the right-click menu. This functionality is especially useful for developers, content creators, or anyone needing to extract specific information from web pages without hassle.

Note that the extension may not function on certain special web pages, such as those hosted on https://*.mozilla.org, due to browser security restrictions. Otherwise, it offers a seamless, efficient way to access and copy element-related data on almost any page you visit.

## Rankings

- #10,601 — Overall
- #14 — element
- #101 — menu
- #158 — target
- #184 — speech to text
- #220 — summarize text

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `menus`
- `activeTab`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `notifications`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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-element-s-text)