Highlite - Make any website your virtual whiteboard.
Highlight, comment, annotate, draw, and share on any web page
As of June 2026, Highlite - Make any website your virtual whiteboard. has 1,000 users and a 4.50/5 rating from 24 reviews in the Productivity category.
Usersup 28.5 percent+28.5%
1.0K
1,000
Ratingup 0.4 percent+0.4%
4.50
24 reviews
Reviewsup 14.3 percent+14.3%
24
Version
0.11.0
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 8 version updates, changed permissions.
History
13 snapshotsTracking since Apr 16, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | 778 | 4.48 | 21 | 0.7.0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 816 | 4.45 | 22 | 0.7.3 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 868 | 4.45 | 22 | 0.8.0 |
| May 2, 2026 | 894 | 4.45 | 22 | 0.8.0 |
| May 7, 2026 | 901 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.8.0 |
| May 11, 2026 | 921 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.8.1 |
| May 14, 2026 | 952 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.8.3 |
| May 18, 2026 | 963 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.9.0 |
| May 23, 2026 | 968 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.9.0 |
| May 28, 2026 | 993 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.9.0 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 997 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.10.0 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 999 | 4.48 | 23 | 0.10.2 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.0K | 4.48 | 23 | 0.10.4 |
| Now | 1.0K | 4.50 | 24 | 0.11.0 |
Changelog
- Jun 22, 2026host_permissions
(empty)
https://slack.com/*, https://*.slack.com/*
- Jun 22, 2026permissions
scripting, activeTab, downloads, storage, identity
scripting, activeTab, clipboardWrite, downloads, storage, identity
- Apr 16, 2026description
🌟 Highlight, annotate, and comment on any webpage — directly in your browser! Take control of your online reading with our all-in-one annotation extension. Highlight text, add sticky notes, leave comments, draw arrows, and spotlight key elements — all without leaving your browser. Perfect for students, researchers, journalists, developers, UX designers… and anyone who likes to organize thoughts or collaborate on web content. ✨ Key Features: - One-click text highlighting - Contextual comments to capture your thoughts - Sticky notes for quick visual reminders - Arrows and visual markers to guide the eye - Clean and intuitive interface — no setup required 🚀 Works on any webpage Whether you're doing research, preparing a presentation, annotating an article, or collaborating on a design, this extension saves you time and helps you communicate more clearly.
Highlite transforms any webpage into an interactive canvas, allowing you to layer insights, feedback, and reminders directly on the source. Whether you're conducting deep research or giving design feedback, Highlite keeps your thoughts organized right where they belong. 🛡️ Privacy First: Your Data is Yours Unlike other tools, Highlite is built with a privacy-by-design approach. - 100% Local Storage: All your highlights and notes stay on your machine. - No Cloud Servers: Nothing is sent to our servers or any third party. - Zero Tracking: We don't track your browsing history or collect analytics. ✨ Master Your Workflow with These Features: - Precision Highlighting: Use multiple colors to categorize and organize text snippets instantly. - Contextual Comments: Pin thoughts to specific sentences or paragraphs so you never forget your initial reaction. - Digital Sticky Notes: Leave reminders or "to-do" prompts anywhere on the page. - Visual Markup Tools: Use arrows, boxes, and freehand drawing to spotlight UI elements or key data. - Zero-Friction Interface: Lightweight, fast, and requires no complex setup. Install and start annotating in seconds. 🎓 Who is it for? - Researchers & Students: Cite sources and organize thesis points effortlessly. - UX/UI Designers: Provide clear, visual feedback on live staging sites. - Content Creators: Curate inspiration and annotate articles for future scripts or posts. - Developers: Mark bugs or UI inconsistencies directly on the browser. Ready to level up your browsing? Click "Add to Chrome" to start your virtual whiteboard today. - Apr 16, 2026short_description
Turn your favorite browser into a notepad on steroids
Highlight, comment, annotate, draw, and share on any web page
- Apr 16, 2026name
Highlite - Annotate, highlight, draw, and share on any web page
Highlite - Make any website your virtual whiteboard.
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- scriptingactiveTabclipboardWritedownloadsstorageidentity
- Host access
- https://slack.com/*, https://*.slack.com/*
Screenshots
About
Highlite transforms any webpage into an interactive canvas, allowing you to layer insights, feedback, and reminders directly on the source.
Whether you're conducting deep research or giving design feedback, Highlite keeps your thoughts organized right where they belong.
🛡️ Privacy First: Your Data is Yours
Unlike other tools, Highlite is built with a privacy-by-design approach.
- 100% Local Storage: All your highlights and notes stay on your machine.
- No Cloud Servers: Nothing is sent to our servers or any third party.
- Zero Tracking: We don't track your browsing history or collect analytics.
✨ Master Your Workflow with These Features:
- Precision Highlighting: Use multiple colors to categorize and organize text snippets instantly.
- Contextual Comments: Pin thoughts to specific sentences or paragraphs so you never forget your initial reaction.
- Digital Sticky Notes: Leave reminders or "to-do" prompts anywhere on the page.
- Visual Markup Tools: Use arrows, boxes, and freehand drawing to spotlight UI elements or key data.
- Zero-Friction Interface: Lightweight, fast, and requires no complex setup. Install and start annotating in seconds.
🎓 Who is it for?
- Researchers & Students: Cite sources and organize thesis points effortlessly.
- UX/UI Designers: Provide clear, visual feedback on live staging sites.
- Content Creators: Curate inspiration and annotate articles for future scripts or posts.
- Developers: Mark bugs or UI inconsistencies directly on the browser.
Ready to level up your browsing? Click "Add to Chrome" to start your virtual whiteboard today.Technical
- Version
- 0.11.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 555KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 11
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- bceogecjdhnhfcjpimfepbgklmmmcekc
- Developer ID
- u939ad11b4d4dae7072dedcf59c839034
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Apr 10, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jun 17, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 22, 2026
- Website
- get-highlite.app
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://get-highlite.app/privacy-policy
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