Copy as Markdown

Copy Link or Image as Markdown code

Copy as Markdown - Chrome Extension

"Copy as Markdown" is a Chrome extension that allows you to copy text, links, and images as Markdown code. It supports exporting tabs and creating custom formats while respecting your privacy. Quick keyboard shortcuts enhance your workflow, and optional permissions can be managed via the extension's options. Known limitations include issues with image alt text and link titles on Windows.
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Extension stats

By: yorkxin
Users: 10,000+
Version: 3.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-08-31)
Creation date: 2020-07-08
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
  • storage
Size: 161.79K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Copy as Markdown (v3.1.0)
4.08 (37) 1,763+
Copy as Markdown (v3.1.0)
3.00 (6) 3,250+
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Extension summary

Copy as Markdown is a browser extension that helps you copy the following things as Markdown to your system clipboard:

On the web page:

  • Selection Text as Markdown
  • A Link on the Page
  • An Image on the Page, with or without wrapping link

Exporting tabs in the current window, either all or highlighted tabs:

  • Current Tab as Link
  • List of Links
  • Task List (for GitHub-Flavored Markdown)
  • Including your tab grouping
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Improves productivity by allowing easy copying of links in Markdown format
  • Works quickly and reliably for copying URLs from tabs
  • Configurable with clear permission handling
  • Useful for users frequently editing Markdown documents
  • Available on multiple platforms, including MS Edge and Mac
Cons
  • Invasive permission requirements, such as accessing browsing history
  • Currently lacks options for customizing bullet points in copied text
  • Problems with integration when tabs are auto-suspended due to extensions like The Great Suspender
  • Not intuitive for some users, with issues on certain websites
  • Hotkey functionality has ceased for some users
Most mentioned
  • Issues with bullet points being added to copied links
  • Requests for more intuitive functionality and options
  • Concerns about privacy related to browsing history access
  • Desire for enhanced features like keyboard shortcuts
  • Problems with auto-suspended tabs affecting usability
User reviews
除了数学公式、代码有问题,其他都可以用。作者什么时候添加这两个支持,期待~
by tar tu, 2025-01-11

Awesome! Very nice! Does what it says, configurable. Handles permissions super clear. Wow!
by Marcus Widerberg, 2024-11-29

best tool i used so far
by Aman Shah, 2024-11-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Copy as Markdown does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

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