Save Selected Text From Any Website in One Right-Click

Copy-paste is fine until you're doing it ten times in a row: highlight text, copy, switch to your notes app, find the right place, paste, switch back. Each hop is small, but they add up, and it's easy to paste into the wrong note or lose your place on the page. FreelyMemo replaces that whole loop with one action: save selected text from any website with a single right-click.

Save selected text from any website with a right-click

Highlight a quote, a price, an order number, anything on the page — right-click and choose "Save to pad." The text lands directly in your active note. There's no copy, no app switch, no paste. Your clipboard isn't even involved, so you can still use it for something else afterward.

This works on any website, because the right-click option is added by the browser extension itself, not by the site you're on. A pricing page, a support ticket, a research paper — if you can select the text, you can clip it.

Clipped text lands in whichever note tab is currently active, exactly the way typed text would. There's no separate "clippings" inbox to sort through afterward — the text you selected becomes part of the note you're already working in, in context, right away.

Color-coded tabs keep clipped notes organized

Once you're clipping things regularly, everything ending up in one note gets messy fast. FreelyMemo's pad has multiple tabs, each assigned one of five colors — amber, green, blue, red, or purple — so you can give "work," "ideas," "reading," and "recipes" their own space and switch between them with a click. Pick a color, get a tab; the color is the label, so you can tell tabs apart at a glance without reading titles.

Clip a price into your "shopping" tab, a quote into your "reading" tab, and a task into your "work" tab, all in the same session, without any of them landing in the wrong place.

Switching tabs takes one click, so the extra step of picking the right destination before you clip something doesn't slow you down. Over weeks of use, the color you assigned to a topic becomes a shortcut in itself — you know the green tab is "ideas" without reading the label, the same way you'd recognize a colored folder on a desk.

A practical example

You're researching a purchase across five open tabs — reviews, a spec sheet, two competing prices, and a forum thread with a warning about return policy. Instead of keeping all that in your head or in ten browser bookmarks, you right-click the two prices into a note, right-click the warning into the same note, and you're left with a short, accurate summary built entirely from the actual page content — not your memory of it.

Everything you clip stays local to your device the same way manually typed notes do; see why FreelyMemo keeps your notes local-first for how that privacy model works.

Get it and try clipping for yourself

Clipping and color tabs are both included from the moment you install FreelyMemo — they're part of the 7-day free trial, no account or credit card required. Keep it afterward for a one-time $10 payment, detailed on the pricing page.

Add FreelyMemo to Chrome or Firefox, highlight something on this page, and right-click it into a note to see it in action.

Once clipping becomes a habit, most of what ends up in your pad won't be typed at all — it'll be picked up straight from the pages you were already reading, in the words the page actually used, not a paraphrase you typed in a hurry.