Extract URLs
Extract every unique http and https URL from any block of text.
Quick answer
Extract every unique http and https URL from any block of text.
How do I use the Extract URLs?
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Paste text containing links.
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See unique URLs listed one per line.
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Copy or download the list.
What is the Extract URLs?
The Extract URLs tool finds every http or https link inside any text. Great for auditing articles, cleaning scraped content or building citation lists.
Who is the Extract URLs for?
SEO auditors, journalists checking sources, marketers auditing outbound links, and researchers building bibliographies.
Why use the Extract URLs?
- Deduplicated output.
- Handles query strings and fragments.
- Works on very large text.
- Instant preview.
- Runs offline.
When should I use the Extract URLs?
- Auditing outbound links in an article.
- Building a citation list.
- Auditing exported chat logs.
- Cleaning scraped news content.
- Feeding URLs into other tools.
Is the Extract URLs safe and private?
Yes. This tool runs entirely inside your browser - your text is never uploaded, stored on our servers or shared with third parties. You can even disconnect from the internet after the page loads and it will keep working. That makes it safe for confidential notes, drafts, private messages and unpublished work.
How do I get the best results from the Extract URLs?
- Combine with Remove Duplicates for absolute uniqueness.
- For domain-only lists, follow with Find & Replace.
- Use URL Decoder for readable versions.
- For emails, use Extract Emails instead.
Frequently asked questions
Does it capture query strings?
Yes - the full URL up to the first whitespace or closing bracket is kept.
Are duplicates removed?
Yes - each URL appears once.
Are relative URLs matched?
No - only absolute http/https links are captured.
Is anything uploaded?
No - extraction runs locally.
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