# Copy Tab URL

> Copy Tab URL is a WebExt-based Firefox add-on that allows users to copy the URL of a tab from the context menu.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/copytaburl](https://chrome-stats.com/d/copytaburl)

## Overview

- **ID:** `copytaburl`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MarsCat
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 65
- **Rating:** 3.44 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-11
- **First published:** 2017-08-26
- **Size:** 9.02 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/copytaburl/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/mjanetmars/copy-tab-url](https://github.com/mjanetmars/copy-tab-url)

## Description

Copy Tab URL is a lightweight Firefox WebExtension designed to enhance your browsing experience by allowing you to quickly copy the URL of any open tab directly from the context menu. With a simple right-click, you can instantly capture the link you need without navigating through complicated menus or address bars. This handy tool streamlines sharing and organizing links, making it ideal for users who frequently handle web addresses during their daily browsing sessions.

Easy to install and use, Copy Tab URL integrates seamlessly with Firefox, requiring no additional permissions beyond accessing tab URLs. Its intuitive context menu option ensures minimal disruption to your workflow, providing quick access to copy tab URLs whenever you need them.

## Rankings

- #14,214 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `notifications`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/copytaburl)