CRX id
nlbhkbnpabagenokjnogjechmookcnbl
nlbhkbnpabagenokjnogjechmookcnbl
Description from extension meta
Extract web content to Markdown with YAML frontmatter and bibliography support. Perfect for researchers and academics.
Image from store
Description from store
AcademicClipper is a powerful browser extension that intelligently extracts web content and converts it to properly formatted Markdown files with YAML frontmatter. Designed specifically for researchers, academics, students, and knowledge workers who need to save and organize web articles with proper citations.
🎯 KEY FEATURES
Smart Content Extraction
• Automatically identifies and extracts main article content
• Removes unnecessary elements (ads, navigation, sidebars)
• Preserves headings, paragraphs, links, and images
• Maintains proper content structure and formatting
Academic Bibliography Support
• Generates YAML frontmatter with bibliographic metadata
• Supports multiple citation types (article, book, webpage, etc.)
• Extracts author, publication date, and journal information
• Creates properly formatted citations for academic use
• Compatible with Pandoc, Zotero, and other citation managers
Flexible Organization
• Add custom tags to organize your clipped content
• Tags included in YAML frontmatter for easy filtering
• Intelligent filename generation: lastname1lastname2YEAR-title.md
• Customizable metadata fields before saving
Perfect Integration
• Works seamlessly with note-taking apps (Obsidian, Notion, Roam Research)
• Compatible with academic writing tools (Pandoc, LaTeX)
• Imports cleanly into reference managers
• No external servers - all processing happens locally
🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY
• No data collection - all processing happens in your browser
• No external servers - content stays on your device
• No tracking or analytics
• Files saved directly to your Downloads folder
📚 PERFECT FOR
• Academic researchers building literature reviews
• Students saving course materials and references
• Content creators building knowledge bases
• Writers collecting research materials
• Anyone who wants clean, organized web content archives
💡 HOW IT WORKS
1. Navigate to any web page you want to save
2. Click the AcademicClipper icon in your toolbar
3. Review and edit the extracted metadata (title, author, date, tags)
4. Optionally configure bibliography details for citations
5. Click "Clip Page" to download your formatted Markdown file
The resulting Markdown files include structured YAML frontmatter with all metadata, making them perfect for academic workflows, personal knowledge management, and integration with modern note-taking systems.
Transform your web browsing into an organized, searchable knowledge base with AcademicClipper!