TextGrab

Copy text from videos, images and live meetings! Grabbing text has never been easier!

TextGrab Extension: Copy Text from Videos, Images & Live Meetings

TextGrab is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to transform the way you learn and work. With this free tool, users can effortlessly copy text from any source including images, videos, and PDFs - no more manually typing out from these sources. This versatile extension is even compatible with various platforms like YouTube, Google Meet, Zoom, and Discord. Trusted by users worldwide, TextGrab is saving users time on their daily tasks, thus widely being incorporated for academic and professional purposes.

Extension stats

Users: 43,313+
Rating: 3.47
(95)
Version: 0.1.2 (Last updated: 2023-02-06)
Creation date: 2022-02-01
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • storage
Size: 366.59K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

🚀 Introducing TextGrab - the ultimate tool for copying text from images, videos, and PDFs 🚀

Transform the way you learn and study with TextGrab - the free and easy-to-use tool for copying text from any source. With our extension, you'll be able to quickly and effortlessly select and copy text from images, videos, and PDFs, saving you hours of time and hassle when taking notes from lecture videos, coding from tutorials, or working on any other text-based project.

🌎 TextGrab is trusted by users in over 140 countries, including Mexico, India, the United States, the Philippines, and Canada. Our platform is designed to save time for thousands of users every day by allowing them to easily copy text from images and videos. With TextGrab, you no longer need to manually type out text from images or videos, saving you an average of 15 minutes per day on your tasks.

📱 In addition to providing a user-friendly interface, TextGrab is compatible with popular platforms like YouTube, Google Meet, Zoom, and Discord, making it a must-have for students and professionals participating in online classes and video-based learning.

To use TextGrab, follow these instructions:

A) 🔳 Full Element Selection

1️⃣ To activate full element selection mode, use the button in the TextGrab extension window, or use the shortcut Alt + C on Windows or Option + C on Mac. 2️⃣ Click the image or video from which you want to select text. 3️⃣ Use your mouse to highlight the text as you would on any website.

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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
  • It is a great extension and by far more accurate
  • Good OCR capabilities
  • Better than Windows inbuilt OCR feature
Cons
  • Server is consistently under maintenance
  • It doesn't work or connect to server
  • Maintenance frequency disrupts functionality
Most mentioned
  • Server under maintenance issues
  • Extension not functioning or working
  • OCR accuracy when it works
User reviews
"Server is currently under maintenance. Please check back later."
by wad, 2024-01-29

server down over 2 month+
by Tarek Rahman, 2024-01-24

From over a month, I always get Server is currently under maintenance. Please check back later
by Sandeep Dwivedi, 2024-01-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

TextGrab does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

TextGrab may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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