Copy as Markdown
Browser extension to copy hyperlinks, images, and selected text as Markdown
What is Copy as Markdown?
Copy as Markdown is a browser extension for Chrome that allows you to easily copy hyperlinks, images, and selected text from web pages as Markdown with various formatting options such as lists, tables, and code blocks.
Stats
By: Laxman
Users: 8,000+
Rating: 4.65
(31)
Creation date: 2020-07-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- contextMenus
- activeTab
Size: 32.36K
Email: no*****@outlook.com
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Summary
Features:
The extension allows you to copy selected text on a page as Markdown with support for features including the following
- Ability to copy links, images, and selected text as Markdown.
- Linked images, will have options to individually select link or images.
- Formatted text such as Italic, bold, strike-through, and inline code.
- Unordered and ordered lists, with task lists support.
- Tables, with respect to GFM.
- Fenced code blocks, with language detection using info strings.
Note: When copying links and images, Chrome doesn’t let you extract images alt text or anchors text content to be used in Markdown, instead the links themselves are used as link title. Firefox doesn’t have this limitation though.
Permissions:
User reviews
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Pros
- Works effectively
- Saves time
- Simple and convenient to use
- Works well for capturing snippets and tables in Markdown
- Useful for creating notes in Obsidian.md
Cons
- Opens a github page when clicking on the icon
- Lacks ability to copy current page link as markdown with title as text
- Does not convert HTML Latex content to markdown Latex
Most mentioned
- Works great!
- Simple and convenient
- Obsidian.md
- Capturing snippets
- Saves time
Recent reviews
by
zhen huang, 2024-07-11
simple and effective. thanks!
by
Yanay Zohar, 2024-07-07
Installed in chrome then pinned the icon. When I click on the icon, it opens a github page where the extension code lives. So it's useless.
by
Jim McD, 2024-06-25
Safety
Risk impact
Copy as Markdown is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Copy as Markdown has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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