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URL Extractor

Pull URLs from pasted text, logs, markdown, or copied webpages. Normalize plain www. links, remove duplicates, sort the results, and copy the cleaned list instantly.

Text Tools Runs locally No data sent
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Tip: This extractor detects URLs that start with http://, https://, or www.. Trailing punctuation like commas and periods is removed.

What is URL Extractor?

URL Extractor pulls links out of pasted text and turns them into a clean one-per-line list. It is useful for notes, logs, scraped content, markdown, and any text where links are mixed with other content.

How to Use URL Extractor

  1. Paste text that contains one or more URLs.
  2. Choose whether to remove duplicates, sort the links, or normalize www links.
  3. Review the extracted URL list and counters instantly.
  4. Copy the cleaned links into your audit, spreadsheet, or next tool.

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Understand URL Extraction ▾
Example
Input Docs: https://www.simpletoolbox.dev/tools/url-encode.html and www.example.com/pricing
Output https://www.simpletoolbox.dev/tools/url-encode.html https://www.example.com/pricing
Common Use Cases
  • Pull all links from copied notes, markdown, or webpage text
  • Extract URLs from logs before checking them elsewhere
  • Normalize plain www addresses into full links for reuse
  • Create a deduplicated list of referenced pages or resources
Why Use This Tool
  • Useful for audits, logs, copied articles, and markdown snippets.
  • Helps turn mixed text into a clean link list in one step.
  • Runs locally so private notes and logs stay on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it extract plain www.example.com links?

Yes. Links starting with www. are matched, and you can normalize them to https:// URLs with one option.

Will it remove trailing commas or periods?

Yes. Common trailing punctuation is stripped so copied links are cleaner.

Can I sort and deduplicate the result?

Yes. Both options are enabled by default, and you can turn them off if you want the original order preserved.

Is the text sent to a server?

No. All extraction happens locally in your browser.