
Copy as Hyperlink by John Navas
Copy a selected link or the current tab as a hyperlink to the clipboard.
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About this extension
Copy as Hyperlink lets you quickly copy any selected link—or the current tab’s title and URL—as a rich text hyperlink, ready to paste into emails, documents, or any app that supports rich text. Works seamlessly on both Firefox Desktop and Android.
Features
How to Use
On Desktop
On Android
FAQ
Where does the extension work?
On any page where you can select a link or use the context menu.
What if my app doesn’t support rich text?
The extension will paste the plain URL as a fallback.
How do I remove the extension?
Click the Remove Extension button on the onboarding page, or go to Firefox Add-ons Manager (
Questions, bug reports, or suggestions?
Open a GitHub Issue
Privacy
Enjoy quick, privacy-friendly hyperlink copying in Firefox!
Features
- Copy Selected Link: Instantly copy any link you select as a clickable hyperlink (rich text) to your clipboard.
- Copy Tab as Hyperlink: If no link is selected, copy the current tab’s title and URL as a rich hyperlink.
- Rich Text & Plain Text: Pasted content is a hyperlink in rich text editors (like Gmail, Outlook, Google Docs), or just the URL in plain text editors.
- Multiple Activation Methods:
-- Desktop: Use the context menu, toolbar button, or a customizable keyboard shortcut.
-- Android: Access via the Firefox Extensions menu. - Privacy-First: No data is collected or transmitted—ever.
How to Use
On Desktop
- Right-click and choose Copy as Hyperlink
- Click the extension icon in the toolbar
- Use the keyboard shortcut (<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>H</kbd>, or set your own)
On Android
- Open the Firefox Extensions menu
- Tap Copy as Hyperlink
FAQ
Where does the extension work?
On any page where you can select a link or use the context menu.
What if my app doesn’t support rich text?
The extension will paste the plain URL as a fallback.
How do I remove the extension?
Click the Remove Extension button on the onboarding page, or go to Firefox Add-ons Manager (
about:addons
).Questions, bug reports, or suggestions?
Open a GitHub Issue
Privacy
No user information is ever collected, stored, or transmitted.
All processing happens locally in your browser.
Enjoy quick, privacy-friendly hyperlink copying in Firefox!
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This add-on needs to:
- Input data to the clipboard
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Size
- 19.8 kB
- Last updated
- 3 days ago (2 Jun 2025)
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- Licence
- MIT Licence
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- Read the privacy policy for this add-on
- Version History
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Release notes for 1.0.0
What's New in 1.0.0:
* Small improvement to Onboarding/Upboarding screen.
* Small improvement to Onboarding/Upboarding screen.
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