Pure Paste Alternatives

Pure Paste is described as 'How many times have you pasted some text into an email and ended up with a mess of different font sizes?' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Pure Paste for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Firefox, Mac, Google Chrome and Safari apps. The best Pure Paste alternative is ClearURLs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Pure Paste are PureText, Léon – The URL Cleaner, Pure URL and Neat URL.

Pure Paste alternatives are mainly Privacy Tools but may also be Clipboard Managers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Pure Paste.

Pure Paste

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ClearURLs
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Free • Open Source
Privacy Tool
Google Chrome
Firefox
26 ClearURLs alternatives
This extension will automatically remove tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy when browse through the Internet.
- - ClearURLs is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Pure Paste.
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ClearURLs Features
1. Privacy focusedClearURLs is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
2. Block TrackersClearURLs has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
3. LightweightClearURLs consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Simple installation
PureText
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Free • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager
Windows
6 PureText alternatives
PureText is a tiny (13Kb) application for Windows that allows you to paste text to any application without formatting, using a hotkey (default Win + V).
- - PureText is the most popular Windows alternative to Pure Paste.
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PureText Features
1. PortablePureText can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
No installation
Léon – The URL Cleaner
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Free • Open Source
Android
F-Droid
9 Léon – The URL Cleaner alternatives
Léon - The URL Cleaner removes tracking and other obsolete parameters from a URL before sharing. Its usage is simple, integrating into Android's standard sharing mechanism.
- - Léon – The URL Cleaner is the most popular Android alternative to Pure Paste.
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Pure URL
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Google Chrome
Haiku
Opera
Firefox
10 Pure URL alternatives
This add-on automatically removes all garbage like "utm_source=*" from URLs. These fields are provided for the Google Analytics and they are not a necessity.
- - Pure URL is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Pure Paste.
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Browser extension
Discontinued
Last updated Nov 19, 2017 for Firefox.No more available for Chromium-based browsers.
Neat URL
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Free • Open Source
Online
Vivaldi Browser
Google Chrome
Firefox
15 Neat URL alternatives
Neat URL cleans URLs, removing parameters such as Google Analytics' utm parameters.
- - Neat URL is the most popular Web-based alternative to Pure Paste.
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Neat URL Features
Tracking Protection
TrackerZapper
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Free • Open Source
Mac
10 TrackerZapper alternatives
TrackerZapper is a Mac app that sits in your menubar and silently removes tracking parameters from any links you copy.
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TrackerZapper Features
1. Privacy focusedTrackerZapper is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
2. Block TrackersTrackerZapper has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
Tracking Protection
Sits in the MenuBar
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UTM Stripper
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Free • Open Source
Online
Google Chrome
Safari
Firefox
10 UTM Stripper alternatives
This is a Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox extension that strips Google Analytics (i.e. Urchin Tracking Monitor) tokens from URL query strings.
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UTM Stripper Features
Tracking Protection
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PlainPaste
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
AutoHotkey
5 PlainPaste alternatives
PlainPaste is a simple app to let you paste copied text without formatting in Windows. Simple press Ctrl-V once to paste regularly, or twice fast to paste as text.
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PasteUnformatted
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
5 PasteUnformatted alternatives
When copying text from one application and pasting it into another one, you usually get to keep the formatting of the text as well. With formatting, I here refer to font size, text color, bold, hyperlinks, et cetera.
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PasteUnformatted Features
1. PortablePasteUnformatted can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, released in December 2011, can be still downloaded from the official website.
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Copy Plain Text 2
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
Waterfox
Pale Moon
Firefox
5 Copy Plain Text 2 alternatives
With this addon you can copy selected text without any formatting such as italic, bold, font size, etc. Just select text, right click and from context menu choose "Copy as plain text".
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Legacy Firefox Addon
Discontinued
The extension is no longer updated since August 2016 and it doesn't work on Firefox 57 and later. It still works on XUL-based Firefox forks like Waterfox and Pale Moon
Tarnhelm
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Free • Open Source
Android
F-Droid
15 Tarnhelm alternatives
Tarnhelm can help you clean the tracking parameters in the links shared from the apps and keep the process natural.
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Tarnhelm Features
1. Block TrackersTarnhelm has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
Copy PlainText
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
Linux
Firefox
5 Copy PlainText alternatives
Copy PlainText is a tiny multi-process extension that removes the formatting from the selection before saving to the Clipboard.
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Copy PlainText Features
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts