Copy Plain Text

Allows to copy plain text to clipboard with context menu or by toolbar icon.

Copy Plain Text - Chrome Extension

Copy Plain Text is a Chrome extension that enables users to copy plain text to their clipboard without any styling or formatting. It offers 3 copy methods and a 'force plain text copy' option for added convenience.
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Extension stats

By: Dima PM
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.53
(15)
Version: 0.4 (Last updated: 2024-06-28)
Creation date: 2016-12-18
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
  • offscreen
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 7.85K

Ranking

# 20,862 ▲ 83
Other rankings
#11701 in Tools ▼ 134

Other platforms

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Extension summary

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Extension allows to copy to clipboard just plain text without styling and formatting. Has 3 copy methods. Has 'force plain text copy' option.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simple to use and effective
  • Very useful for copying text from websites that block copying
  • Strips unwanted formatting from text when copying
  • Overrides native copy functionality to ensure plain text is copied
Cons
  • The option to force plain copying does not persist across tabs
  • Some users experienced issues with functionality
Most mentioned
  • Works well for copying plain text
  • Useful for developers and frequent tab switchers
  • Functionality for stripping formatting is praised
User reviews
U mnie ma nie prawidłowe uprawnienia toolbar icons.
by Grzegorz Majewski (G. M. Grzesimaj lub Giga), 2024-12-03
WOW ! Working Fine, Thanks a Lot
by PRAVEEN P, 2024-03-23
simple and works
by Vaibhav Meena, 2023-06-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Copy Plain Text requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Copy Plain Text is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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