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Copy Text Easily

by wahvinci Β· devapt.com Β· Workflow & Planning
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Extension that lets you view and reuse clipboard history with drag and drop, and copy text with one click

Users
40K
+10K in 30 days
Rating
3.9 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
74
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#4,018
#3,488 among extensions
Version
2.8.0
updated 5 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
3,00022K40KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 40,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
84174Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 74 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Copy Text Easily

πΆπ‘œπ‘π‘¦ 𝑇𝑒π‘₯𝑑 πΈπ‘Žπ‘ π‘–π‘™π‘¦ β€” highlight, extract, and reuse text anywhere ⚑ Grab paragraphs, sentences, or custom selections from any webpage in one click. Turn it on, hover, clickβ€”done. Power users get regex extraction, system‑wide clipboard, per‑site controls, link‑click copy, and drag‑and‑drop into any field. π—›π—Όπ˜„β€‘π˜π—Ό π—΄π˜‚π—Άπ—±π—²: https://devapt.com/copy-text-easily/how-to-use π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗬𝗒𝗨 𝗖𝗔𝗑 𝗖𝗒𝗣𝗬 βœ‚οΈ - Paragraphs: Hover a paragraph and click to copy it. - Sentences: Skim with live preview, click to copy the exact sentence. - Custom selection: Select any text; it copies instantlyβ€”no Ctrl/Cmd+C. 𝗣𝗒π—ͺπ—˜π—₯ π—™π—˜π—”π—§π—¨π—₯π—˜π—¦ πŸš€ - Regex extraction: Copy only what matches your pattern (emails, IDs, codes). Works with all modes. - Copy link text on click: Turn on link‑copy behavior so clicks (with your chosen keys) copy link text instead of opening it. - Quiet mode: Hide the preview bubble; show a subtle border only. - Per‑site enable: Precisely control where the extension runs. - Instant highlight: Press your key combo to preview exactly what will be copied under your cursor. π—žπ—˜π—¬π—•π—’π—”π—₯𝗗 𝗖𝗒𝗑𝗧π—₯π—’π—Ÿ ⌨️ - Enable on keypress: Hold any combo of Ctrl, Shift, Alt to activate. - Multi‑key combos supported (e.g., Ctrl+Shift). - Shortcuts: Open Clipboard (Ctrl+Shift+H) and Settings (Ctrl+Shift+S). Customize in Chrome shortcuts. π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—£π—•π—’π—”π—₯𝗗 π—›π—œπ—¦π—§π—’π—₯𝗬 π—¬π—’π—¨β€™π—Ÿπ—Ÿ π—”π—–π—§π—¨π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—¬ π—¨π—¦π—˜ πŸ“‹ - On‑page Clipboard: A floating, distraction‑free overlay available on any site. - Drag & drop: Drop items from history directly into inputs, textareas, or contenteditable fields. - Smart capture: Automatically saves items you copy via the extension; reduces duplicates and noise. - Power users: System‑wide historyβ€”optionally listen to your OS clipboard so everything you copy, inside or outside the browser, stays in one place. π—¦π—œπ—§π—˜β€‘π—”π—ͺ𝗔π—₯π—˜, 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧, 𝗔𝗑𝗗 𝗣π—₯π—œπ—©π—”π—§π—˜ πŸ›‘οΈ - Global toggle: Turn the extension on/off for all sites from the popup. - Power users: Per‑site controlsβ€”enable only where you want it (docs, tools, notes). - Privacy‑first: Your content is processed locally. No account. No uploads. Lightweight by design. π—€π—¨π—œπ—–π—ž 𝗦𝗧𝗔π—₯𝗧 🧭 1) Install and open the popup. 2) Choose a mode: Paragraphs, Sentences, or Custom selection. 3) Optional: Enable β€œActivate on keypress” and pick your Ctrl/Shift/Alt combo. 4) Hover and click to copy. That’s it. 𝗧π—₯π—’π—¨π—•π—Ÿπ—˜π—¦π—›π—’π—’π—§π—œπ—‘π—š πŸ› οΈ - Reload the page after changing settings. - Ensure the extension is enabled in the popup. - Using keypress mode? Hold your chosen combo. If Shift/Alt conflicts with a site, try Ctrl. - See the guide for tips and visuals: https://devapt.com/copy-text-easily/how-to-use π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧’𝗦 π—‘π—˜π—ͺ πŸŽ‰ v2.8.0: - Adds text select options to choose what a click does v2.7.2: - Updates feedback link v2.7.1: - Adds option to Hide Copy Notifications - Adds text paste feature using middle click or modifier + click - Updates copy link text to copy only the visible text in preview instead of all v2.7.0: - Adds option to view Full Text in the preview bubble - Supports Click & Hold to Copy Links without keypress - Pin preview buble for reading long text - Organized settings layout v2.6.0: - Adds option to copy anchor text or URL on Link Click - Updates preview bubble to display mid and end sections of large text - Adds Word count display in the preview bubble v2.5.0: - Custom key option in keypress selection - Real time sync of changes/settings across all tabs v2.4.0: - Open floating window as a popup window to access clipboard outside webpage v2.3.2: - Supports manual addition to clipboard history. Prevents extension activation in input fields v2.3.1: - Adds context menu option to enable/disable the extension v2.3.0: - System‑wide clipboard history, revamped floating windows, drag‑and‑drop from history, clipboard access from any page. v2.2.0: - Clipboard history for free users plus more controls. v2.1.1: - Adds "How to use" guide in the popup and removes key icon v2.1.0: - Adds "How to use" guide v2.0.1: - Fixes preview bubble blinking issue on Windows OS v2.0.0: - Adds PRO features: history, site based controls and advanced settings v1.2.2: - Fixes link click issues due to "Copy link text on click" feature v1.2.1: - Adds dedicated option to opt-in/out link click to copy text v1.2.0: - Adds link click support to copy text - Adds twitter post click support to copy text - Adds direct keypress to highlight the element v1.1.0: - Adds multi key combination support for keypress function v1.0.0: - Complete revamp of the extension fixing bugs and making it work smoothly across all tabs Love it? Leave a review so others can discover it!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+10K+33.3%00.00
6 months0+0.0%+2βˆ’0.08
1 year+10K+33.3%+6βˆ’0.15

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Copy Text Easily appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
cmd/ctrl+m#28+5
drag#29+14
choose#53new
easy#62+10
hold#62βˆ’1
custom font#690
shift#73+10
drop#94new

Version history

23 versions recorded
2.8.05 Oct 2026
2.7.217 Jul 2026
2.7.128 Jan 2026
2.7.013 Jan 2026
2.6.011 Dec 2025
2.5.019 Nov 2025
2.4.09 Sep 2025
2.3.22 Sep 2025

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
6 Oct 2021
Size
254 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
basharath.notion.site
Extension ID
fagmaopcbeobbfhkeodicjekiniefdlo

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 1
Permissions
storagetabsunlimitedStorageoffscreenclipboardReadcommandscontextMenus
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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