URL Formats

Umbrella supports multiple formats for copying URLs, allowing you to choose the format that best suits your workflow.

Available Formats

Plain Text

The simplest format - one URL per line.

https://example.com/page1
https://example.com/page2
https://example.com/page3

Best for: Quick sharing, simple lists, text editors

HTML

URLs formatted as HTML anchor tags with page titles.

<a href="https://example.com/page1">Page Title 1</a>
<a href="https://example.com/page2">Page Title 2</a>
<a href="https://example.com/page3">Page Title 3</a>

Options:

  • Bold titles: Wrap titles in <strong> tags
  • Line breaks: Add <br> between links

Best for: Emails, rich text editors, web content

JSON

Structured JSON array with URLs and titles.

[
  {
    "url": "https://example.com/page1",
    "title": "Page Title 1"
  },
  {
    "url": "https://example.com/page2",
    "title": "Page Title 2"
  }
]

Best for: Developers, API integration, data processing

Markdown

URLs formatted as Markdown links.

[Page Title 1](https://example.com/page1)
[Page Title 2](https://example.com/page2)
[Page Title 3](https://example.com/page3)

Best for: Documentation, GitHub, note-taking apps

Custom Format

Create your own format using template variables:

  • $url - The page URL
  • $title - The page title
  • $date - Current date

Example template:

$title - $url

Output:

Page Title 1 - https://example.com/page1
Page Title 2 - https://example.com/page2

Best for: Specialized workflows, custom integrations

Setting Default Format

  1. Click the Umbrella icon to open the popup
  2. Click Options
  3. Select your preferred format from the dropdown
  4. Click Save Settings

Your choice will be remembered for all future copies.