Skip to content

TabCopy

TabCopy is a browser extension designed to copy the titles and URLs of open tabs efficiently, specifically supporting formats useful for [[Obsidian]] and [[Markdown]] workflows^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md].

Overview

TabCopy enables users to capture web page metadata directly from their browser sessions^[200-學習OB__plugin__TabCopy.md]. The plugin is available as a Chrome extension^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md].

Modes of Operation

The extension operates through two distinct modes:

  • Simple Mode: This mode allows users to select a standard Markdown format for copying tab data^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md].
  • Fancy Mode: This mode allows for the configuration of up to three different copy formats^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md].

Configuration and Syntax

When configuring the copy format (specifically in Fancy Mode or for Markdown output), TabCopy uses specific bracketed placeholders to represent tab data^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md]:

  • [title] represents the website title^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md].
  • [url] represents the web address^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md].
  • [link] is also available as a placeholder^[200-學習OB__plugin__TabCopy.md].

Example Formats

Users can customize the output string, for example, to create [[Wikilinks]] or reference-style Markdown links^[600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md]: - [[title]] [title]([url])

Sources

  • 600-developer-tools-chrome-tab-copy.md
  • 200-學習OB__plugin__TabCopy.md