What does Hover Copy do?

Hover Copy focuses on copying text from webpages without manually selecting it. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is Hover Copy for?

Hover Copy is a consumer product built for firefox users who frequently copy text from webpages.

Yes — Hover Copy is free to use.

What platforms does Hover Copy run on?

Hover Copy runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is Hover Copy still active?

Unverified. Hover Copy has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Hover Copy?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Text Copier, Copy on Select, and Translate & Copy.

Who makes Hover Copy?

Hover Copy is developed by sir-satyam.

How long has Hover Copy been around?

Hover Copy first shipped in 2024.

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Hover Copy

Name: Hover Copy
Author: sir-satyam

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Hover Copy is a Firefox browser extension that detects text on webpages and lets users copy it by hovering over an element and clicking. It supports Firefox on desktop and Android and requires clipboard and website access permissions.

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Overview

4 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Hover Copy takes a focused approach. It focuses on copying text from webpages without manually selecting it. Hover Copy is a consumer product aimed at firefox users who frequently copy text from webpages. Hover Copy costs nothing to use. It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Behind Hover Copy is sir-satyam, and it first shipped in 2024. Key capabilities include hover text detection, one-click copying, and clipboard access. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Hover text detection
One-click copying
Clipboard access
Firefox Android support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed11 Sep · 14:14 UTC
Hover Copy - Copy Texts Easily verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Hover Copy

What does Hover Copy do?: Hover Copy focuses on copying text from webpages without manually selecting it. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Hover Copy for?: Hover Copy is a consumer product built for firefox users who frequently copy text from webpages.
Is Hover Copy free?: Yes — Hover Copy is free to use.
What platforms does Hover Copy run on?: Hover Copy runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is Hover Copy still active?: Unverified. Hover Copy has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Hover Copy?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Text Copier, Copy on Select, and Translate & Copy.Text Copier Copy on Select Translate & Copy
Who makes Hover Copy?: Hover Copy is developed by sir-satyam.
How long has Hover Copy been around?: Hover Copy first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Built for: Firefox users who frequently copy text from webpages
Model: B2C
Solves: Copying text from webpages without manually selecting it.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: hover-copy-copy-texts-easily

Developer

sir-satyam

Index record

Indexed: 11 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 11 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: hover-copy-copy-texts-easily-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 11 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 11 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 11 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hover-copy-copy-texts-easily

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