Extract text from a webpage: copy it to your clipboard or export it to a text file.
Users
77
+6 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#93K
#78K among extensions
Version
1.4.0
updated 30 Jul 2026
Users
monthly, 5 months
Latest, 19 Oct 2026:77 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 5 months
Latest, 19 Oct 2026:3 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 Web to Text
Web Text Extractor – Free & Easy
Click the download icon → Get clean text → Download txt file
Click the icon → Get clean text → Download Markdown file
Click the copy icon → Get clean text → Copy to clipboard
That’s it. No subscriptions, no sign-ups. Includes smart controls to keep or remove nav, footer, code, style tags, plus auto‑generates a summary frontmatter.
✨ Why you’ll love it
One‑click extraction – Works on any website.
Copy to clipboard 📋 or save as .md or .txt 💾 – Your choice.
Advanced tag control – Include/exclude <nav>, <footer>, <code>, <style>, <button>, and more. Perfect for developers, researchers, and content curators.
Smart frontmatter summary – Automatically adds a compact overview (title, word count, datetime) at the top of your text file.
Filter lines by number of words
100% free
🛠️ How to use
Pin the extension to your browser bar.
Go to any webpage.
Click the Web Text Extractor icon.
Adjust which HTML tags to include (optional).
Hit Copy or Download – done!
🎯 Perfect for
Extract text for AI purposes
Journalists & writers clipping sources
Developers grabbing code snippets
Students saving research notes