PermaDrop

The Bluebook (Rule 18.2) requires permanent, archived URLs for online sources cited in legal scholarship. PermaDrop automates this: upload a Word document, archive every URL to perma.cc in one click, and download a clean or redline copy — original formatting fully preserved.
Free & open source · Runs entirely in your browser · Nothing leaves your device

View source on GitHub (AGPL-3.0)

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Connect to Perma.cc
API Key

Your API key stays in memory only and is cleared when you close the tab. Saved locally in your browser — never sent anywhere except directly to api.perma.cc. Uncheck to remove.

Connected as

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Choose Archive Folder

Institutional folders have unlimited archives. Free personal accounts are limited to 10 links/month.

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Upload Word Document(s)

Click to choose or drag & drop .docx files — multiple files allowed

Documents are read directly in your browser. No file upload. No server receives your content.

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Archive URLs

No URLs found in this document.

Note: Some websites may fail to capture (Capture Failed) even when a perma.cc link is generated. Always verify each archived link directly on perma.cc before finalizing your document.
For failed captures, open the link on perma.cc → Show record details → Upload file to manually upload a screenshot (GIF/JPG/PNG) or PDF of the page as a replacement capture. Files up to 200 MB are accepted.
All done.
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Download Modified Document(s)
Download All Files

All files are bundled into a single ZIP. Only available after all documents are fully archived.