Selectable

Easily select text on sites like fanfiction.net that disable text selection. Now you can easily copy and paste text from anywhere.

Selectable - Select Text on Fanfiction.net & More

Selectable - for fanfiction.net and more is a Chrome extension designed to aid users in selecting text on websites that traditionally forbid it. The software works on fanfiction.net, Chegg, and other similar sites, encouraging unrestricted information access for sake of education and sharing.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.brianroizen.com

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.35

(99)

Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2025-03-04)

Creation date: 2014-06-10

Size: 70.20K

Email: ba*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 12,397 ▲ 33

Other rankings

#10875 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 120

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Restores ability to select and copy text on various websites
Works reliably for fanfiction and other text-heavy sites
Very useful for users with specific text formatting needs
Helps in editing and beta reading fanfiction
Does not interfere with other functionalities like the Google dropdown menu

Cons

Some users report it not working on certain websites
Requires occasional refreshing to function properly
Issues with the extension not functioning after recent site updates
Lack of blacklist/whitelist functionality for specific sites
Not compatible with some platforms like Outlook

Most mentioned

Works as expected for copying text
Not functioning on certain websites
User gratitude for restoring text selection features
Occasional need for refreshing the page
Desire for additional functionality like whitelisting

User reviews

perfect thanks

Raphaël Bertrand, 2024-11-24

Perfect! I haven't ever had any problems, and I've had this extension for over a year. So helpful for various things on ff.net and other websites. 100% recommend.

Farrah R, 2023-12-07

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Андрей Белоусов, 2022-01-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Selectable requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Selectable. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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