# Quick URL Copy

> Copy any tab's URL to clipboard instantly with a keyboard shortcut - no clicking required!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-url](https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-url)

## Overview

- **ID:** `quick-url`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** EvilUrge
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 14
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-03
- **First published:** 2025-06-30
- **Size:** 16 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-url/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/evilUrge/quick-url-copy](https://github.com/evilUrge/quick-url-copy)

## Description

<strong>Instantly copy any tab's URL to your clipboard with a simple keyboard shortcut - just like ARC Browser!</strong>

Stop fumbling with the address bar. Quick URL Copy lets you grab any webpage's URL in a split second, perfect for sharing links, bookmarking, or quick reference.

⚡ <strong>One-Second URL Copying</strong>

• <strong>Mac</strong>: <code>Cmd + Shift + U</code>
• <strong>Windows/Linux</strong>: <code>Ctrl + Shift + U</code>
• <strong>Result</strong>: URL instantly copied to clipboard

🎯 <strong>Why You'll Love This</strong>

✅ <strong>Lightning Fast</strong> - No more clicking, selecting, or right-clicking the address bar
✅ <strong>Universal</strong> - Works on any website, any tab, any time
✅ <strong>Clean Interface</strong> - No buttons, menus, or UI clutter
✅ <strong>Visual Feedback</strong> - Subtle notification confirms your copy
✅ <strong>ARC Browser Feel</strong> - Brings that smooth URL copying experience to Firefox  

🚀 <strong>Perfect For:</strong>

• <strong>Developers</strong> sharing code repository links
• <strong>Researchers</strong> collecting reference URLs
• <strong>Students</strong> gathering sources for projects
• <strong>Social Media</strong> enthusiasts sharing content
• <strong>Anyone</strong> who frequently copies web addresses

📱 <strong>How It Works</strong>
<ol><li>Browse to any webpage in Firefox</li><li>Press the keyboard shortcut</li><li>URL is instantly in your clipboard</li><li>Paste anywhere with <code>Cmd/Ctrl + V</code></li></ol>
<strong>That's it!</strong> No menus to navigate, no address bar clicking, no hassle.

🔒 <strong>Privacy &amp; Security</strong>

• <strong>Zero data collection</strong> - We don't track, store, or transmit anything
• <strong>Minimal permissions</strong> - Only accesses the current tab's URL when you use the shortcut
• <strong>Local operation</strong> - Everything happens on your device
• <strong>Open source ready</strong> - Simple, transparent code

🎨 <strong>Technical Details</strong>

• <strong>Lightweight</strong> - Tiny footprint, no performance impact
• <strong>Compatible</strong> - Works with all Firefox versions 57+
• <strong>Reliable</strong> - Multiple clipboard methods ensure it always works
• <strong>Cross-platform</strong> - Identical experience on Mac, Windows, and Linux

🔄 <strong>Keyboard Shortcut Conflicts?</strong>

Don't worry! Firefox lets you customize keyboard shortcuts:
1. Go to <code>about:addons</code> → Extensions
2. Click the gear icon next to Quick URL Copy
3. Choose "Manage Extension"
4. Customize your preferred shortcut

📈 <strong>Boost Your Productivity</strong>

Whether you're building websites, researching topics, or just browsing the web, Quick URL Copy eliminates those tiny friction moments that add up throughout your day. 

<strong>Install now and start copying URLs at the speed of thought!</strong>

<em>Inspired by ARC Browser's excellent URL copying feature. Made with ❤️ for the Firefox community.</em>

## Rankings

- #29,296 — Overall
- #109 — quick

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `notifications`
- `clipboardWrite`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-url)
