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

Manifest V3
By: Dima PM
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.53
(15)
Version: 0.4 (Last updated: 2024-06-28)
Creation date: 2016-12-18
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
  • offscreen
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 7.85K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

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 impact analysis details
  • High Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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