Extract URLs from Text
Find and list HTTP/HTTPS URLs from mixed text input.
What this tool does
Scan raw text and extract HTTP/HTTPS URLs into a clean list, useful for audits, migrations, and content cleanup.
Tool interface
Input
Output
Example input
Visit https://example.com and https://google.com for details.
Example output
https://example.com https://google.com
Step-by-step instructions
- Paste text containing one or more links.
- Click Transform to extract URLs.
- Copy unique URL output for validation or reporting.
Common use cases
- Debugging request payloads and encoded values quickly.
- Generating development data and identifiers.
- Validating text, URLs, timestamps, and structured content.
Useful when links are scattered across notes, logs, or exported text and need to be reviewed quickly.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Expecting non-HTTP protocols to be included.
- Pasting markdown links and expecting link text output.
- Assuming malformed URLs will be corrected automatically.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Extract URLs remove duplicates?
Yes. Duplicate URLs are deduplicated in output.
Which protocols are supported?
It extracts `http://` and `https://` URLs.
What if no links are found?
The tool returns `No URLs found.`
What input format does Extract URLs from Text expect?
Use plain text input, usually one item per line for list-oriented tools.
What does Extract URLs from Text output?
It returns transformed output that you can copy directly from the result panel.
Why might Extract URLs from Text return an error?
A common issue is: Expecting non-HTTP protocols to be included.
Does Extract URLs from Text run in the browser?
Yes. Transformations are designed for in-browser usage so you can test and iterate quickly.
Can I copy or download results from Extract URLs from Text?
Yes. You can copy transformed output directly from the tool.
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