Copy Plain Text

Allows to copy plain text to clipboard with context menu or by toolbar icon.
What is Copy Plain Text?
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: 4.57 (14)
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

# 21014 ▼ 89
Other rankings
#11056 in Tools ▼ 148

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 and effective to use.
  • Strips unwanted formatting from text.
  • Useful for copying from websites that block copying functions.
  • Adds functionality to the right click menu and overrides native copy shortcuts.
  • Provides a good user experience.
Cons
  • Option to force plain copying does not persist across tabs.
  • Some users reported issues with copying and pasting to text editors.
Most mentioned
  • Simple and works
  • Good user experience
  • Effective in stripping out unwanted formatting
  • Can copy from webpages that block copying
Recent reviews
WOW ! Working Fine, Thanks a Lot
by PRAVEEN P, 2024-03-23
simple and works
by Vaibhav Meena, 2023-06-27
Currently very cool experence.
by Joseph Martinez, 2020-12-02
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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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