Hover For Highlight
A Chrome extension that highlights text on hover - your way!
As of May 2026, Hover For Highlight has 14 users in the Functionality & UI category.
Usersup 27.3 percent+27.3%
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
5 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 11 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 9 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 6, 2026 | 12 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 18, 2026 | 15 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 31, 2026 | 17 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 14 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Hover for Highlight is a lightweight Chrome extension that enhances web readability and interactivity by allowing users to visually highlight words, sentences, or entire paragraphs with a simple hover. Whether you're skimming articles, reviewing technical docs, or deep into research, this tool makes it easier to track and focus on content without clicking or selecting text.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 11.57KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- dhacfggihnackhjdlgeoobpageginchp
- Developer ID
- u2b2be920f095e6339f1ba8daf4ada410
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jun 28, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jun 28, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 31, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 31, 2026.