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Jupyter: Copy Cell ID

by chuxiongzhong

Copy the Jupyter Cell ID from the cell title menu

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27

Rating

5.0 / 5 (1)

Version

1.0.0

Last updated

May 10, 2026

A simple Visual Studio Code extension that adds a button to the Jupyter Notebook cell toolbar to easily copy the Cell's ID to your clipboard.

Features

  • Adds a "Copy Cell ID" button to every Jupyter notebook cell.
  • Copies the underlying standard Jupyter cell ID (useful for referencing specific cells in external tools or scripts).
  • Robustly handles different versions of VS Code and Jupyter notebook formats.

Usage

  1. Open any .ipynb notebook in VS Code.
  2. Hover over a cell or click the ... menu in the cell toolbar.
  3. Click the Copy Cell ID (copy icon) option.
  4. The cell ID is copied to your clipboard!

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