Extension features

Rich URL allows:

• Copy information from
  • of the current tab
  • all tabs of the current window
  • tabs of all open browser windows
• Send information from the current tab by email
• Publish information from the current tab in
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
• Make API requests e.g.
  • turning the URL of the current page into a QR code
  • search on DuckDuckGo, Wikipedia, YouTube, Amazon, …
  • create a copy on archive.org
  • …

Any number of actions mentioned above can be created in the extension and called up via a menu or keyboard shortcuts.

In each action, you can flexibly customize what information will be copied, sent or published and in what form. The following variables are available for use:

• page url;
• page title;
• selected text;
• entire page.

Each variable can be configured separately, for example, for the page url are available:

• conversion of unicode characters into readable text (when instead of a https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0 we get a https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Україна);
• removal of marketing and other service marks;
• adding to the URL of the page its own parameters, which can be useful, for example, when preparing links for partner programs;
• url shortening with one of the services bit.ly, is.gd, clck.ru.

Find out more about:

• Variables and their transformations
• Extension installation
• Configuring the extension
• How to use the extension