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Browser Clipper

Capture the page you can see—without browser surveillance

The npm package includes a reproducible Chromium extension for explicit selection or constrained Reader capture. A visible loopback pairing flow, server-owned preview, exact provenance, and restart-safe idempotency protect every write.

Use cases
Filing selected research into a local collection
Capturing a readable article with provenance
Replacing broad browser permissions with an explicit local workflow

What it gives you

  • Explicit selection and constrained Reader extraction
  • Loopback-only pairing with visible approval
  • Server-owned canonical preview before capture
  • Source URL, title, selection, and content provenance
  • Restart-safe idempotent recovery
  • No browsing history, cookies, background tabs, or remote fetch
  • Version-matched unpacked build plus reproducible zip and checksum

Try it yourself

Representative commands and entry points. Full reference lives in the documentation.

gno serve
Open the Browser Clipper guide and load the packaged unpacked extension

Keep reading

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