# Ctrl + C : Copy Text only not Images

> Copy the textual content of the website to the clipboard excluding images, gifs, etc

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ctrl-c-copy-text-only](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ctrl-c-copy-text-only)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ctrl-c-copy-text-only`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Neon
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-13
- **First published:** 2025-03-11
- **Size:** 10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ctrl-c-copy-text-only/)

## Description

Tired of accidentally copying images when you just want to grab the text from a website? It’s frustrating, right? Say goodbye to that hassle! Install this handy add-on, and whenever you need to copy text from a webpage, simply click the extension, hit "Copy Text," and voilà – only the text is copied! No more unwanted images, just the content you need!

## Rankings

- #136,790 — Overall
- #75 — cmd/ctrl+m

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `clipboardWrite`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/ctrl-c-copy-text-only)