GrabText

Select any area on screen and instantly copy the text. Works on YouTube, PDFs, images — anywhere.

GrabText turns any text on your screen into copyable text in seconds — no more typing out what you see, no more switching apps. ⚡ HOW IT WORKS 1. Press Ctrl+Shift+S (or ⌘+Shift+S on Mac) 2. Drag over any area on screen 3. Text is automatically copied to your clipboard ✓ That's it. 3 steps → 1 step. --- 🎯 PERFECT FOR 📺 YouTube & Video Learners Watching a tutorial and need to copy code, a prompt, or a formula shown on screen? GrabText grabs it instantly — no pausing, no retyping. 📄 PDFs & Scanned Documents Copy text from PDFs that don't allow selection, scanned images, or locked documents. 🖼️ Images & Screenshots Extract text from any image on any website — memes, infographics, presentations, charts. 💻 Developers & Designers Copy error messages, stack traces, or UI text from screenshots without retyping a single character. 📊 Students & Researchers Grab quotes, data, and references from lecture slides, research papers, or online courses. --- ✨ FEATURES - One keyboard shortcut — Ctrl+Shift+S / ⌘+Shift+S - Drag-select any region on screen - Instant clipboard copy — text is ready to paste immediately - Works on YouTube, PDFs, images, any webpage - Supports 10+ languages including English, Hindi, Spanish, French, Arabic & more - Recent extractions history — access your last 5 grabbed texts - 100% offline — no internet needed, no account required - Zero data collection — everything stays on your device --- 🔒 PRIVACY FIRST GrabText runs entirely on your device using Tesseract.js, a trusted open-source OCR engine. Your screenshots are never uploaded, stored on any server, or shared with anyone. What you grab stays with you. --- 🆓 COMPLETELY FREE No subscription. No sign-up. No hidden limits. Just install and start grabbing text. --- 💬 FEEDBACK & SUPPORT If GrabText saves you time, please leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review — it helps more people discover the extension! Developed by ORBIT AI LABS