Copy Clean

Copy clean plain text from any page (remove junk formatting, fix line breaks, normalize quotes).

Copy Clean: Perfect Text, Every Time You Copy. Stop wasting time manually fixing messy formatting. Copy Clean allows you to capture selected text as clean, polished, and ready-to-paste plain text in a single click—automatically fixing spaces, line breaks, and punctuation. This extension streamlines your workflow by acting as a smart filter between the web and your documents, ensuring your notes and messages always look professional. With Copy Clean, you can: ✨ Strip Messy Formatting: Instantly remove hidden HTML, weird fonts, and unwanted styling to get pure plain text. 🧹 Auto-Fix Layouts: Automatically remove double spaces, fix broken line wraps from PDFs or narrow columns, and normalize "curly" quotes and dashes. 🔗 Generate Markdown & Links: Optionally wrap your selection in Markdown blockquotes or convert a list of URLs into a clean, structured link list. ⚡ One-Click Efficiency: Clean your text instantly via the context menu or a quick shortcut—no need to paste into a "middle-man" text editor first. 🔒 Private & Permission-Light: Everything runs locally in your browser. Copy Clean only acts when you trigger it and requires no broad host permissions to monitor your browsing. Perfect for: Researchers & Students: Clean up text copied from PDFs or academic journals for cleaner citations. Content Creators & Writers: Move quotes from the web to your CMS without carrying over messy source code. Developers: Quickly normalize data or clean up snippets before pasting them into your IDE. Administrative Pros: Ensure emails and reports stay consistent by stripping source formatting instantly. Stop fighting with formatting. Use Copy Clean to grab exactly what you need, exactly how you want it.