Copy As Plain Text
Easily copy the selected text without formatting to the clipboard via the right-click menu.
As of May 2026, Copy As Plain Text has 30,000 users and a 4.13/5 rating from 48 reviews in the Productivity category.
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48 reviews
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48
Version
0.1.5
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
View as table
| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.14 | 49 | 0.1.5 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.13 | 48 | 0.1.5 |
| Now | 30.0K | 4.13 | 48 | 0.1.5 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storageactiveTabscriptingcontextMenusclipboardWrite
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
Copy As Plain Text is a lite extension that lets you easily copy any text without formatting to the clipboard via the right-click context-menu item. Simply browse a website and select a desired text, then right-click and select - Copy as plain text - from the context-menu. The selected text will be copied to the clipboard without any formatting. Alternatively, you can press the toolbar button to copy the plain text to the clipboard. Please note that, to paste the clipboard you can use (Ctrl + V) or right-click and select - Paste - from the context-menu. To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/copy-as-plain-text.html).
Technical
- Version
- 0.1.5
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 17.9KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- eneajgkmdhmjmloiabgkpkiooaejmlpk
- Developer ID
- u1cbcb78579a2f3402c48ebe9334f7465
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Dec 31, 2017
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jul 22, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 31, 2026
- Website
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 31, 2026.