Remove Selection
This extension removes selected text.
As of May 2026, Remove Selection has 239 users and a 4.67/5 rating from 6 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.
Usersdown 2.8 percent−2.8%
239
239
Ratingno change0%
4.67
6 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
6
Version
2.0
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 246 | 4.67 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 250 | 4.67 | 6 | 2.0 |
| May 28, 2026 | 249 | 4.67 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Now | 239 | 4.67 | 6 | 2.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabcontextMenus
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
After selecting some text, you can click the icon on the browser Toolbar, or choose 'Remove Selection' in the right-click Menu. I wrote it because it was one of the feature in FastestFox for Firefox and I love it, but did not find a good alternative in Chrome.
Technical
- Version
- 2.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 10.02KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- mcfnbphdcohjpejiocghpcajmicbjink
- Developer ID
- u90a40af62ed3689454baac4e265e3662
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 10, 2017
- Last Updated (Store)
- May 11, 2022
- Last Scraped
- May 28, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 28, 2026.