Who should use OldStyle Copy&Paste?

OldStyle Copy&Paste is an open-source project built for web users who want traditional browser copy-and-paste behavior.

Is OldStyle Copy&Paste free?

Yes — OldStyle Copy&Paste is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does OldStyle Copy&Paste run on?

OldStyle Copy&Paste runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is OldStyle Copy&Paste still active?

Unverified. OldStyle Copy&Paste 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.

Who develops OldStyle Copy&Paste?

OldStyle Copy&Paste is developed by darkbrain-fc.

When did OldStyle Copy&Paste launch?

OldStyle Copy&Paste first shipped in 2021.

Is OldStyle Copy&Paste open source?

Yes — OldStyle Copy&Paste is open source under the Open Source license.

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OldStyle Copy&Paste

Name: OldStyle Copy&Paste
Author: darkbrain-fc

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

OldStyle Copy&Paste is an open-source browser extension designed to restore traditional copy-and-paste interactions. It is intended for users who need to copy and paste text from websites that modify or restrict normal browser behavior.

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Overview

4 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, OldStyle Copy&Paste takes a focused approach. It focuses on restoring familiar copy-and-paste behavior in browsers where standard text copying is restricted or altered. OldStyle Copy&Paste is an open-source project aimed at web users who want traditional browser copy-and-paste behavior. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind OldStyle Copy&Paste is darkbrain-fc, and it first shipped in 2021. Key capabilities include copy text, paste text, and text selection.

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

Copy text
Paste text
Text selection
Browser integration

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Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

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Indexed16 Sep · 13:41 UTC
OldStyle Copy&Paste verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about OldStyle Copy&Paste

What does OldStyle Copy&Paste do?: OldStyle Copy&Paste focuses on restoring familiar copy-and-paste behavior in browsers where standard text copying is restricted or altered. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use OldStyle Copy&Paste?: OldStyle Copy&Paste is an open-source project built for web users who want traditional browser copy-and-paste behavior.
Is OldStyle Copy&Paste free?: Yes — OldStyle Copy&Paste is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does OldStyle Copy&Paste run on?: OldStyle Copy&Paste runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is OldStyle Copy&Paste still active?: Unverified. OldStyle Copy&Paste 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.
Who develops OldStyle Copy&Paste?: OldStyle Copy&Paste is developed by darkbrain-fc.
When did OldStyle Copy&Paste launch?: OldStyle Copy&Paste first shipped in 2021.
Is OldStyle Copy&Paste open source?: Yes — OldStyle Copy&Paste is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 16 Sep 2026
Built for: web users who want traditional browser copy-and-paste behavior
Model: Open source
Solves: Restoring familiar copy-and-paste behavior in browsers where standard text copying is restricted or altered.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: oldstyle-copy-paste

Developer

darkbrain-fc

Index record

Indexed: 16 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 16 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: oldstyle-copy-paste-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 16 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 16 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
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Last updated: 16 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/darkbrain-fc/old-style-copy-extension

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