Simple Copy as Markdown Link by andi
Right-click link, selected text or page canvas to copy a markdown link. Pick your options to avoid nested nested menu items forced by firefox.
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About this extension
A small Firefox/Gecko WebExtension that saves links as Markdown via the
right-click context menu. Depending on what you right-click, you get a
Markdown link copied to your clipboard.
Each of the items above can be turned on or off individually from the
extension's options page (about:addons → Simple copy as markdown link → Preferences). So you can avoid firefox forced submenu by deselction linked page title or og:title option.
All items are enabled by default; the setting is stored in
right-click context menu. Depending on what you right-click, you get a
Markdown link copied to your clipboard.
- Copy as
[Selection](page URL)- Available when text is selected.
- Link text: the selected text
- Link URL: the current page
- Copy as
[Title](page URL)- Available when right-clicking the page.
- Link text: the current page's title
- Link URL: the current page's URL
- Copy as
[og:title](page URL)- Available when right-clicking the page.
- Link text: the current page's og:title
- Link URL: the current page's URL
- Copy as
[title](link URL)- Available when right-clicking a link.
- Link text: the linked page's title
- Link URL: the linked page's URL
- Copy as
[og:title](link URL)- Available when right-clicking a link.
- Link text: the linked page's og:title
- Link URL: the linked page's URL
- Copy as
[Path element](link URL)- Available when right-clicking a link.
- Link text: last path element + fragment of the link's URL, e.g.
476#issuecomment-6827forhttps://example.com/slug/issues/476#issuecomment-6827 - Link URL: the right-clicked link's URL
Each of the items above can be turned on or off individually from the
extension's options page (about:addons → Simple copy as markdown link → Preferences). So you can avoid firefox forced submenu by deselction linked page title or og:title option.
All items are enabled by default; the setting is stored in
storage.sync.manifest.json— extension metadata and permissions (MV2)background.js— builds the enabled context-menu items and copies Markdownoptions.html/options.js— options page to toggle each item
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Input data to the clipboard
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for all websites
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
More information
- Add-on Links
- Version
- 1.5
- Size
- 11.82 KB
- Last updated
- 8 hours ago (Aug 31, 2026)
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- License
- Mozilla Public License 2.0
- Version History
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