Extract email addresses from any text
Paste documents, spreadsheets, web content, or raw data dumps into our free email extractor. Get a clean, deduplicated list in seconds — processed entirely in your browser.
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Everything is processed locally — nothing is uploaded.
Find every address hiding in your text
The Email Extractor scans unstructured text and pulls out every email address it recognizes — even ones buried in sentences, signatures, comma-separated rows, or messy data dumps. It handles plus-addressing, subdomains, dots in local parts, and mixed casing that trips up naive patterns.
Duplicates are collapsed automatically (case-insensitively), whitespace noise is stripped, and the surviving list is ready to copy or download the moment extraction finishes. There is no queue and no processing delay because everything runs on your machine.
A typical workflow: paste a scraped web page or exported CRM dump here, extract the unique addresses, then send the result to the Email Validator to flag risky entries before you import the list anywhere important.
A free email extractor — no extension required
Most people first meet email extraction through browser add-ons: the classic Email Extractor 1.6 and Email Extractor 1.4 extensions have been installed millions of times, and they still work well for crawling pages as you browse. But extensions have real limits — permissions prompts, per-page scanning only, and nothing beyond raw collection.
This web-based email extractor from text takes a different route. Paste anything — an article, a CSV export, an email thread, source code, a 100-page report — and extract every address at once, with deduplication built in. No install, no permissions, no version updates to track.
Used together they cover every scenario: crawl pages with your favorite extension, then bring the results here for cleaning, validation, and formatting. And unlike most extractor websites, this one never uploads your text — extraction happens locally, so scraped contact data stays on your device.
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What kind of text can I extract emails from?
Almost anything: pasted documents, customer lists, spreadsheets exported as text, web page content, code, log files, or large unstructured data dumps. If an address appears anywhere in the text, the scanner will find it.
Are my emails uploaded anywhere?
No. Extraction happens entirely in your browser with local JavaScript. Nothing you paste ever leaves your device — you can verify this yourself in your browser network inspector while using the tool.
Does it remove duplicate addresses?
Yes, deduplication is on by default so you always receive a clean unique list. You can switch it off to see every occurrence exactly as it appeared in your input.
Can I upload a file instead of pasting?
Yes — drag and drop a .txt or .csv file directly onto the input field. The file is read locally by your browser; it is never transmitted anywhere.
Which formats can I save results in?
Copy results straight to your clipboard, or download them as .txt (one address per line). For structured exports, continue to the Email Formatter or Email Converter tools.
Is this better than an email extractor extension?
They solve different halves of the problem. Extensions like Email Extractor 1.6 or 1.4 crawl pages as you browse; this tool processes whatever you paste in bulk — entire documents, exports, and multi-page dumps at once — with deduplication, sorting, and instant export built on top. Many people use both: crawl with an extension, clean up here.
Why is this email extractor free?
Because it costs almost nothing to run. There is no processing backend — your browser does the work locally — so there are no server bills to cover with ads, accounts, or premium tiers. Free means free: every tool, every feature, no caps.