# TextMuncher > Extract Kindle books through Kindle Cloud Reader. Automated page-turning and screenshot capture with OCR. Copy to ChatGPT or LLMs. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/textmuncher](https://chrome-stats.com/d/textmuncher) ## Overview - **ID:** `textmuncher` - **Platform:** Firefox - **Type:** Firefox add-on - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Michael Yan - **Category:** other - **Daily users:** 75 - **Weekly downloads:** 8 - **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings) - **Version:** 2.0.2 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-03 - **First published:** 2025-10-31 - **Size:** 517 KB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-12 - **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/textmuncher/) - **Website:** [https://textmuncher.com](https://textmuncher.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/textmuncher/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/textmuncher/privacy/) ## Description EXTRACT TEXT FROM KINDLE BOOKS - HANDS-FREE Kindle Cloud Reader blocks copy-paste. TextMuncher automates the screenshot workflow so you can use your ebook content with ChatGPT, Claude, or other AI tools. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open your book in Kindle Cloud Reader 2. Click the extension and hit "Start" - TextMuncher captures pages automatically 3. Download your screenshots, then upload to textmuncher.com for OCR 4. Copy clean, editable text - done No manual clicking. No page-by-page screenshots. Just start it and walk away. Key Features: • Hands-free automated screenshotting - Extension handles page-turning + capture • Clean OCR text - Occasional errors on decorative drop caps, but LLMs easily interpret the text correctly • Privacy-first - Speed mode runs OCR on your device by default; optional Pro Quality mode uses a cloud second pass • Works with Kindle Cloud Reader - Fiction, textbooks, research papers • Export to anything - ChatGPT, Claude, Google Docs, Notion, plain text Supported Reading Platforms: - Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader Privacy & Security: - Screenshots are stored locally on your device - Speed mode OCR runs in your browser by default; optional Pro Quality mode uses a cloud second pass - Login, subscription status, and usage counts are checked through TextMuncher account APIs - Minimal reader permissions for supported Kindle Cloud Reader domains How to Use: 1. Navigate to Kindle Cloud Reader 2. Open the book you want to capture 3. Click the extension icon to open the automation panel 4. Choose how many pages to capture 5. Start automation and let it work automatically 6. Download your screenshots as a ZIP file Perfect For: • Students who need quick summaries of assigned readings • Learners who want to study books with AI • Students practicing active recall • Researchers pulling quotes for papers and literature reviews • Knowledge workers who want searchable, copyable book content • Anyone frustrated by Kindle's copy-paste restrictions Pricing: • Free: 30 pages via extension automation + unlimited manual OCR uploads • Pro: $9.99/month or $48/year for unlimited automated extraction Ethical Use: TextMuncher respects copyright. Only use with ebooks you legally own or have permission to access. We do not facilitate piracy. Support & Privacy Policy: - Support: https://textmuncher.com/contact - Privacy Policy: https://textmuncher.com/privacy ## Rankings - #13,476 — Overall - #23 — kindle - #31 — ocr - #101 — booking - #147 — second-hand - #179 — speech to text ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `activeTab` - `storage` - `tabs` - `contextMenus` - `downloads` - `*://read.amazon.com/*` - `*://read.amazon.co.uk/*` - `*://read.amazon.ca/*` - `*://read.amazon.com.au/*` - `*://read.amazon.in/*` - `*://read.amazon.co.jp/*` - `*://lesen.amazon.de/*` - `*://lire.amazon.fr/*` - `*://leer.amazon.es/*` - `*://leggi.amazon.it/*` - `*://ler.amazon.com.br/*` - `*://leer.amazon.com.mx/*` - `*://lezen.amazon.nl/*` - `*://read.amazon.de/*` - `*://read.amazon.fr/*` - `*://read.amazon.es/*` - `*://read.amazon.it/*` - `*://read.amazon.com.br/*` - `*://read.amazon.com.mx/*` - `*://read.amazon.nl/*` ### Content script matches - `read.amazon.com` - `read.amazon.co.uk` - `read.amazon.ca` - `read.amazon.com.au` - `read.amazon.in` - `read.amazon.co.jp` - `lesen.amazon.de` - `lire.amazon.fr` - `leer.amazon.es` - `leggi.amazon.it` - `ler.amazon.com.br` - `leer.amazon.com.mx` - `lezen.amazon.nl` - `read.amazon.de` - `read.amazon.fr` - `read.amazon.es` - `read.amazon.it` - `read.amazon.com.br` - `read.amazon.com.mx` - `read.amazon.nl` ## Safety - **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact - **Risk likelihood:** High 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 recently changed publisher email (might be a transfer in ownership) > Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. 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