# Table Capture

> Copies HTML tables to the clipboard or exports them to Microsoft Excel, CSV, Google Sheets, Office 365, etc.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/table-capture-firefox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/table-capture-firefox)

## Overview

- **ID:** `table-capture-firefox`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GeorgeMike.com
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 5,764
- **Weekly downloads:** 156
- **Rating:** 4.26 / 5 (66 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.33
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-06
- **First published:** 2020-06-01
- **Size:** 5.55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/table-capture-firefox/)
- **Website:** [https://www.georgemike.com/tablecapture/](https://www.georgemike.com/tablecapture/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/table-capture-firefox/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/table-capture-firefox/privacy/)

## Description

Table Capture is a powerful Chrome extension designed to effortlessly capture HTML tables from web pages and export them into spreadsheet formats such as Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, CSV, and Office 365 documents. It enables users to copy tables directly to the clipboard with proper formatting, supports batch operations for multiple tables, and even allows capturing of div-based tables or repeating items via a specialized Workshop tool.

With a strong focus on privacy, Table Capture contains no trackers or unnecessary scripts. The extension also offers premium features, including downloading tables as Excel or CSV files, handling multi-page and scroll-loaded tables, copying tables as Markdown text, and customizable capture logic through recipes. Cross-platform support ensures compatibility with both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. Ideal for professionals, researchers, and anyone who frequently works with web data tabulations, Table Capture simplifies the process of extracting and managing table data.

## Rankings

- #1,087 — Overall
- #158 — Other extensions
- #3 — capture
- #14 — tableur
- #16 — spreadsheet
- #23 — tabellenkalkulation

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `webNavigation`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `https://georgemike.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Overall, users find Table Capture highly useful and time-saving, especially for hard-to-capture or dynamic tables, with easy copying and exporting to clipboard or CSV, and strong developer support. The main downsides cited are the paid Pro tier and subscription model, which gate useful features like CSV export, and some reliability issues where the extension fails to detect tables or deliver clean output on certain pages. A few users also report activation or onboarding friction. Despite these caveats, many users deem the Pro version worth it for frequent table extraction.

### Pros

- Very useful and feature-rich for collecting table data from websites.
- Significant time-saver; easier than manual copying and often better than Excel's Get Data From Web.
- Works well on hard-to-capture or dynamic tables, with auto-scroll and reliable captures.
- User-friendly and easy to use.
- Responsive and helpful developer support.

### Cons

- Paid features and Pro upgrade required for core functions like CSV export; pricing/subscription model.
- Output is not always reliable; depends on page structure and may require data cleaning.
- Some reports of not working or being greyed out / not detecting tables.
- Activation/upgrade onboarding can be confusing.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/table-capture-firefox)