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About Excerpt.pro - Markdown & PDF Web Clipper | Local Search
【Privacy-first, offline-capable Web Clipper, Text Highlighter, and Clean PDF Exporter!】
Tired of bookmarks becoming a "black hole" where clipped links are forgotten forever?
Frustrated when printing webpage PDFs only to get messy sidebars, broken formatting, and annoying ads?
Worried about cloud clippers leaking your reading habits, requiring forced logins, or shutting down?
Excerpt is a lightweight, local-first browser extension designed for students, researchers, developers, and writers. It lets you select and save valuable webpage paragraphs, code blocks, images, and notes into an offline-searchable library, and export them as perfectly typeset, ad-free PDFs.
All data is kept 100% in your browser. No register/login required, runs entirely offline, protecting your privacy by design.
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🌟 KEY FEATURES
1. 🎯 Selective Web Clipping
Save only what matters. Click any text blocks, headlines, code segments, or images on a webpage to clip them. Cleanly filters out sidebars and clutter. It even supports smart screenshots for Shadow DOM components.
2. ✍️ Highlight & Annotate on the Go
Add custom annotations, reading summaries, or notes directly onto clipped elements as you surf. Perfect for active reading, academic study, and literature reviews.
3. 🔍 Searchable Personal Library
Your private knowledge bookshelf. Excerpt features a blazing-fast local search engine that indexes clipped text, source webpage titles, and your handwritten notes. Retrieve historical excerpts in milliseconds.
4. 🏷️ Multi-Tag Organization
Assign multiple tags (e.g., #Research, #Code, #Ideas) to each clipping. Filter your library with combined tags (AND logic) for multi-dimensional organization.
5. 📄 Clean PDF Exporter
Go to the preview page to arrange the order of your clips, edit summaries, and export them into beautifully typeset, reader-friendly PDFs with URLs preserved. Excellent for importing into iPad annotation apps.
6. 🔒 100% Privacy & Offline Support
No external servers. Your clippings are saved strictly in your browser's local IndexedDB. It works completely offline, ensuring your reading data remains private and secure.
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📖 POPULAR USE CASES
• Academic Research: Clip key quotes and data points across multiple papers, write annotations, and compile them into a single PDF for citations.
• Developer Notes: Clip programming tips, code blocks, or API guides, tag them by technology, and quickly search them offline.
• Content Creation: Collect blog ideas, copywriting gems, and design screenshots to feed your creative library.
• Article-to-PDF: Save long-form essays into cleanly formatted PDFs for comfortable offline reading.
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💰 FREE vs. EXCERPT PRO
• Free Version (fully functional for everyday use):
- Store up to 100 clippings
- Create up to 5 custom tags
- Fully enjoy clipping, annotating, searching, and PDF exporting
• Excerpt Pro (for heavy knowledge managers):
- Unlock UNLIMITED clippings storage
- Unlock UNLIMITED custom tags
- Unlock library backup IMPORT & EXPORT features
- Support restoring activation via your Google Account
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📩 FEEDBACK & SUPPORT
If you have any questions, suggestions, or feature requests, feel free to contact us:
• Official Website: https://excerpt.pro
• Developer Email: cutchaos@126.com
If Excerpt saves you time, please take a moment to leave us a 5-star review! Your reviews help other knowledge seekers discover Excerpt.