WordLyte - The Web Text Multi-Tool
Highlight, bookmark, and organize words with folders, page filters, A/B compare, smart refresh, and clipboard history.
As of June 2026, WordLyte - The Web Text Multi-Tool has 27 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 4 reviews in the Productivity category.
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1.2.2
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 2 version updates.
History
12 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 19 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.1.1 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 22 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.1.1 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 33 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| May 1, 2026 | 36 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| May 8, 2026 | 37 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| May 15, 2026 | 31 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| May 19, 2026 | 27 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| May 24, 2026 | 31 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| May 28, 2026 | 32 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 29 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.1 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 28 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.2 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 31 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.2 |
| Now | 27 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.2.2 |
Changelog
- Jun 2, 2026description
WordLyte helps you highlight important words, mask unwanted text, organize words into folders, compare selections, and reuse recent copies across the web. Built for single words and short word groups, WordLyte is ideal for reading, research, moderation, spoiler control, and focused browsing. Key Features 🔦 Word Highlighting - Highlight words or short word groups across websites - Optimized for single words and short word groups - Highlights update across supported pages as you browse 📁 Folders & Organization - Create folders from the Folder dropdown or from the Folder icon on the right-side Folders row - Domain-based folder structure for clarity and control - Main site folders can highlight globally across the current website, not just one page - Updated URL pathing makes folder scope behavior clearer and easier to manage - Instantly adjust folder scope with Page, Similar, or Site options - Folder order is saved per site for a consistent workflow - Pause folders temporarily when you want to skip them - Changes broadcast immediately to open tabs in the same site context 🎯 Per-Word Controls - Enable Case Sensitive matching - Enable Whole Match for full-word matching - Turn on Slow Pulse for added visual emphasis - Pause individual words without disabling the rest of the folder 🔖 Bookmarks - Sites are automatically bookmarked when you create your first folder on them - See which sites you have created folders on - Manage existing folder and word lists across your bookmarked sites from anywhere - Jump back to any bookmarked site instantly - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created 🌍 Global Word Filters - Apply filters across websites - Ideal for spoilers, profanity masking, or recurring terms - Updates broadcast instantly to open pages - Optional blackout and masking modes - Global filters do not interfere with folder highlights and do not trigger Smart Refresh detection 🎨 Highlight Styles - Customize background, text, and arrow colors - Bold, Italic, Underline, and marker options - Live preview matches on-page highlights - Create Custom Folder Highlight Styles for more control over how each folder looks - “Apply Highlights” shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending 🔄 Smart Refresh - Automatically re-checks dynamic pages as content loads or updates - Ideal for live feeds, infinite scrolling, and pages that update over time - Works with folder words even when a folder is using Page, Similar, or Site scope - After enabling and setting a timer, click “Apply Highlights” to start Smart Refresh - Per-tab control lets you start or stop it independently - Stops automatically once a highlighted word from an active folder is found - Toggle dims when highlights are detected 🔎 Search & Navigation - Search within folders instantly - Search Global Word Filters instantly - Switch the search scope between Folders and Global Word Filters - Use the ↑ / ↓ arrow keys to jump between highlighted words 📋 Clipboard History - Access your last 10 copied entries instantly - Clipboard shortcuts are localized for supported languages - Quickly reuse copied text without switching tabs - Fully local clipboard history 🖱️ Right-Click Action Menu - Paste from your 10 most recent copies using “Paste from WordLyte” - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to a folder on the current site - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to Compare A/B - Clear Compare A/B slots from the right-click menu 🧩 Page Filters - Customize cursor glow, shape, size, and intensity - Control text selection highlighting and hover behavior - Auto Text helps selected text stay readable - Copy Bubble enables one-click copying directly from selections - Create Custom Page Filters with global or site-scoped behavior - Enable or disable the badge count directly inside Page Filters - Apply button activates only when changes are made ⚖️ Compare (A/B) - Capture selected text into Slot A or Slot B - Compare content side-by-side or in a unified view - Swap selections, clear slots, and customize diff colors - Source links show where each selection came from 🎨 Themes & Layout - Compact and expanded layouts - 28 built-in themes - Light and dark options - Full interface reskin per theme Data & Privacy All words, folders, settings, and local extension data are stored in your browser. WordLyte does not upload data, track activity, require an account, or use cloud syncing — everything runs locally inside your browser. Popular Ways People Use WordLyte Quick start: add your first word to a folder and watch it highlight across the page. • Highlight keywords while researching articles or documentation • Track important names, topics, or terms across long webpages • Hide spoilers, profanity, or unwanted words across the web • Moderate or review online content faster • Compare text snippets while fact-checking • Reuse copied text quickly with the built-in clipboard history What’s New in v1.2.1 - Fixed an issue where the main UI folders list could start at the bottom. - Fixed a small scroll jump when editing words in long lists inside the Bookmarks popup. - Applied two minor translation polish fixes. What’s New in v1.2.0 The Elevation Update A major WordLyte upgrade focused on polish, flexibility, customization, and workflow clarity. New in this build - Added 10 new languages - Added localized keyboard shortcuts - Introduced a fully revamped layout with a top header, dual middle card workspace, and bottom action footer - Fully updated the URL pathing feature for clearer folder scope behavior - Added Case Sensitive, Whole Match, Slow Pulse, and per-word pause controls - Added Custom Folder Highlight Styles - Added Custom Page Filters with Global or Site-scoped behavior - Added the option to disable or enable the badge count inside Page Filters - Expanded Bookmarks so users can manage existing folder and word lists from any site - Added 2 new WL themes - Added a new Folder icon on the right-side Folders row for faster folder creation - Added scoped search for Folders and Global Word Filters Layout & workflow upgrade - A clearer top header keeps WordLyte branding, language, search, and key controls easier to access - The new dual-card center workspace makes left and right panel workflows easier to scan and manage - The bottom action footer keeps core tools and actions visible in one consistent place - Faster access to folder creation, folder management, and scoped search - Better feature discoverability without sacrificing the local-first workflow Bookmarks upgrade - Manage existing folders and word lists across bookmarked sites from anywhere - Quickly review and maintain your saved folder structure across sites - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created WordLyte is built for speed, privacy, customization, and long-term usability.
WordLyte helps you highlight important words, mask unwanted text, organize words into folders, compare selections, and reuse recent copies across the web. Built for single words and short word groups, WordLyte is ideal for reading, research, moderation, spoiler control, and focused browsing. Key Features 🔦 Word Highlighting - Highlight words or short word groups across websites - Optimized for single words and short word groups - Highlights update across supported pages as you browse 📁 Folders & Organization - Create folders from the Folder dropdown or from the Folder icon on the right-side Folders row - Domain-based folder structure for clarity and control - Main site folders can highlight globally across the current website, not just one page - Updated URL pathing makes folder scope behavior clearer and easier to manage - Instantly adjust folder scope with Page, Similar, or Site options - Folder order is saved per site for a consistent workflow - Pause folders temporarily when you want to skip them - Changes broadcast immediately to open tabs in the same site context 🎯 Per-Word Controls - Enable Case Sensitive matching - Enable Whole Match for full-word matching - Turn on Slow Pulse for added visual emphasis - Pause individual words without disabling the rest of the folder 🔖 Bookmarks - Sites are automatically bookmarked when you create your first folder on them - See which sites you have created folders on - Manage existing folder and word lists across your bookmarked sites from anywhere - Jump back to any bookmarked site instantly - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created 🌍 Global Word Filters - Apply filters across websites - Ideal for spoilers, profanity masking, or recurring terms - Updates broadcast instantly to open pages - Optional blackout and masking modes - Global filters do not interfere with folder highlights and do not trigger Smart Refresh detection 🎨 Highlight Styles - Customize background, text, and arrow colors - Bold, Italic, Underline, and marker options - Live preview matches on-page highlights - Create Custom Folder Highlight Styles for more control over how each folder looks - “Apply Highlights” shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending 🔄 Smart Refresh - Automatically re-checks dynamic pages as content loads or updates - Ideal for live feeds, infinite scrolling, and pages that update over time - Works with folder words even when a folder is using Page, Similar, or Site scope - After enabling and setting a timer, click “Apply Highlights” to start Smart Refresh - Per-tab control lets you start or stop it independently - Stops automatically once a highlighted word from an active folder is found - Toggle dims when highlights are detected 🔎 Search & Navigation - Search within folders instantly - Search Global Word Filters instantly - Switch the search scope between Folders and Global Word Filters - Use the ↑ / ↓ arrow keys to jump between highlighted words 📋 Clipboard History - Access your last 10 copied entries instantly - Clipboard shortcuts are localized for supported languages - Quickly reuse copied text without switching tabs - Fully local clipboard history 🖱️ Right-Click Action Menu - Paste from your 10 most recent copies using “Paste from WordLyte” - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to a folder on the current site - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to Compare A/B - Clear Compare A/B slots from the right-click menu 🧩 Page Filters - Customize cursor glow, shape, size, and intensity - Control text selection highlighting and hover behavior - Auto Text helps selected text stay readable - Copy Bubble enables one-click copying directly from selections - Create Custom Page Filters with global or site-scoped behavior - Enable or disable the badge count directly inside Page Filters - Apply button activates only when changes are made ⚖️ Compare (A/B) - Capture selected text into Slot A or Slot B - Compare content side-by-side or in a unified view - Swap selections, clear slots, and customize diff colors - Source links show where each selection came from 🎨 Themes & Layout - Compact and expanded layouts - 28 built-in themes - Light and dark options - Full interface reskin per theme Data & Privacy All words, folders, settings, and local extension data are stored in your browser. WordLyte does not upload data, track activity, require an account, or use cloud syncing — everything runs locally inside your browser. Popular Ways People Use WordLyte Quick start: add your first word to a folder and watch it highlight across the page. • Highlight keywords while researching articles or documentation • Track important names, topics, or terms across long webpages • Hide spoilers, profanity, or unwanted words across the web • Moderate or review online content faster • Compare text snippets while fact-checking • Reuse copied text quickly with the built-in clipboard history What's new in v1.2.2 - Refined a background compatibility check to improve WordLyte’s stability across more websites. - Improved Cursor Glow behavior so the glow now stays anchored to the user’s last mouse position instead of resetting to the center of the screen when movement stops. WordLyte is built for speed, privacy, customization, and long-term usability.
- Apr 17, 2026description
WordLyte — The Web Text Multi-Tool WordLyte gives you powerful control over text across the web — highlight keywords on any website, mask what doesn’t belong, organize words into folders, compare selections, and reuse your last 10 copies instantly. Built for single words and short word groups, WordLyte is ideal for reading, research, moderation, spoiler control, and focus-driven browsing. It also works as a keyword highlighter, word finder, and text filter across any website — add a word once and it highlights automatically across pages. Tip: Pin WordLyte to your browser toolbar for one-click access anytime — or set a keyboard shortcut to open it faster. Why WordLyte Is Different - More than a keyword highlighter — WordLyte is a true web text multi-tool - Combines highlighting, filters, folders, compare tools, clipboard history, and page controls in one extension - Built local-first for speed, privacy, and zero data collection Key Features Word Highlighting - Highlight individual words or keywords across any website - Optimized for single words and short word groups - Highlights persist as you scroll or navigate Folders & Organization - Create a new folder by opening the Folder dropdown and selecting “+ New Folder…” - Domain-based folder structure for clarity and control (folders live on the site they were created on) - The main site folder highlights across the entire current domain (e.g., zohsik.com) — not just one page - URL path shown above your folder word list, with one-click jump to the current page - Instantly adjust folder scope (Page, Similar, or Site) - Click any word inside a folder row to copy it to your clipboard - Changes broadcast immediately to all open tabs - Folder order is saved per site for a consistent workflow - Pause folders to temporarily skip them Bookmarks - Sites are automatically bookmarked the moment you create your first folder on them - See which sites you’ve created folders on - Jump back to any bookmarked site with folders instantly - Quickly navigate your folder-enabled sites without hunting through history or tabs Global Word Filters - Apply filters across all websites - Ideal for spoilers, profanity masking, or recurring terms - Updates broadcast instantly to every open page - Optional blackout and masking modes - Global filters don’t interfere with folder highlights and don’t trigger Smart Refresh detection Highlight Styles - Customize background, text, and arrow colors - Bold, Italic, Underline, and marker options - Live preview matches on-page highlights - “Apply Highlights” shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending Smart Refresh - Automatically re-checks dynamic pages as content loads or updates - Ideal for live feeds or frequently updating pages - Works with folder words even when a folder is using a scope setting (Page, Similar, or Site) - After enabling and setting a timer, click “Apply Highlights” to start Smart Refresh - Per-tab control (start/stop independently) - Stops automatically once a highlighted word from an active folder is found - Toggle dims/disables when highlights are detected Search & Navigation - Search within folders instantly - Use the ↑ / ↓ arrow keys to jump between highlighted words Clipboard History - Access your last 10 copied entries instantly (also available via keyboard shortcut) - Quickly reuse copied text without switching tabs - Fully local clipboard history Right-Click Action Menu - Paste from your 10 most recent copies using “Paste from WordLyte” - Right-click selected highlighted text to instantly add it to a folder on the current domain - Right-click selected highlighted text to instantly add it to Compare A/B - Clear Compare A/B slots from the right-click menu Page Filters - Customize cursor glow, shape, size, and intensity - Control text selection highlighting and hover behavior - Auto Text ensures selected text stays readable - Copy Bubble enables one-click copying directly from selections - Apply button activates only when changes are made Compare (A/B) - Capture selected text into Slot A or Slot B - Compare content side-by-side or in a unified view - Swap selections, clear slots, and customize diff colors - Source links show where each selection came from Themes & Layout - 26 built-in themes, including seasonal and productivity styles - Light and dark themes - Compact or expanded panel layouts - Full interface reskin per theme Data & Privacy All words, folders, and settings are stored locally in your browser. WordLyte does not upload data, track activity, require an account, or use cloud syncing — everything runs locally inside your browser. Popular Ways People Use WordLyte Quick start: add your first word to a folder and watch it highlight across the page instantly. • Highlight keywords while researching articles or documentation • Track important names, topics, or terms across long webpages • Hide spoilers, profanity, or unwanted words across the web • Moderate or review online content faster • Compare text snippets side-by-side when fact-checking • Reuse copied text quickly with the built-in clipboard history What’s New in v1.1.1 This update includes a few polish and stability improvements: - Clipboard History now uses the proper full modal overlay, bringing it in line with the rest of the extension’s modal experience. - Fixed the missing pt-BR localized store listing. - Fixed missing keyboard shortcuts for Clipboard History items 6–10. What’s New in v1.1.0 The Foundations Update — Stability, UX, and Workflow Improvements Bookmarks (new) - Sites are now automatically bookmarked when you create your first folder on them. - Quickly see which websites have folders. - Jump back to any saved site instantly from the Bookmarks panel. Folders foundation overhaul - “Current Site” folder is now the actual site hostname (e.g., zohsik.com) with clean truncation. - URL path now appears above the folder word list with a new Scope dropdown: Page / Similar / Site. - Click the URL path to instantly jump back to that page. - User-created folders now appear on the site where they were created. - Folder order is now saved per site. - Folder header now shows the total folder count for that site. - Folder rows now display full folder names until you hover to reveal action buttons (move / edit / delete). Smart Refresh revamp (highlight-aware) - Smart Refresh can now be started or stopped per tab. - If a word from an active folder becomes highlighted on the page, Smart Refresh automatically stops for that tab. - Changing a folder’s scope to Similar or Site also stops Smart Refresh on affected tabs when highlights are present. - Smart Refresh toggle automatically dims when highlights are detected. Clipboard History improvements - Clipboard History now stores up to 10 copied entries. - Access your recent copies instantly from the Clipboard panel. - Paste recent copies from the right-click “Paste from WordLyte” menu. - Added a new Copy button and a new “Open Keyboard Shortcuts” button for faster setup. Compact Mode (single-column) - Fixed scroll jumping when editing words or folder titles. - Refined layout so only the first card is visible in compact mode. - Content now scrolls under the header so WordLyte / Toggle / Version remain visible. Global Word Filters - Global filters no longer reserve space that could prevent folder words from highlighting correctly. - Global filters no longer count toward the Smart Refresh “Highlights found” detection. Highlight Styles - “Apply Highlights” now shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending. Page Filters + i18n - Reorganized Page Filters sections and clarified several labels. - Page Filters “Apply” button now activates only when changes are made. - Updated Lyte Guide wording and navigation clarity across the UI. - Added infrastructure to support localized Chrome Web Store listings. Themes - Expanded theme library — now 26 total themes. - Updated theme styling for more consistent buttons and inputs. - Centered theme columns inside the Themes modal for cleaner layout. Notable fix - Improved subtitle masking reliability when a word belongs to Global Word Filters. WordLyte is built for speed, privacy, and long-term usability. Full release notes available on our website.
WordLyte helps you highlight important words, mask unwanted text, organize words into folders, compare selections, and reuse recent copies across the web. Built for single words and short word groups, WordLyte is ideal for reading, research, moderation, spoiler control, and focused browsing. Key Features 🔦 Word Highlighting - Highlight words or short word groups across websites - Optimized for single words and short word groups - Highlights update across supported pages as you browse 📁 Folders & Organization - Create folders from the Folder dropdown or from the Folder icon on the right-side Folders row - Domain-based folder structure for clarity and control - Main site folders can highlight globally across the current website, not just one page - Updated URL pathing makes folder scope behavior clearer and easier to manage - Instantly adjust folder scope with Page, Similar, or Site options - Folder order is saved per site for a consistent workflow - Pause folders temporarily when you want to skip them - Changes broadcast immediately to open tabs in the same site context 🎯 Per-Word Controls - Enable Case Sensitive matching - Enable Whole Match for full-word matching - Turn on Slow Pulse for added visual emphasis - Pause individual words without disabling the rest of the folder 🔖 Bookmarks - Sites are automatically bookmarked when you create your first folder on them - See which sites you have created folders on - Manage existing folder and word lists across your bookmarked sites from anywhere - Jump back to any bookmarked site instantly - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created 🌍 Global Word Filters - Apply filters across websites - Ideal for spoilers, profanity masking, or recurring terms - Updates broadcast instantly to open pages - Optional blackout and masking modes - Global filters do not interfere with folder highlights and do not trigger Smart Refresh detection 🎨 Highlight Styles - Customize background, text, and arrow colors - Bold, Italic, Underline, and marker options - Live preview matches on-page highlights - Create Custom Folder Highlight Styles for more control over how each folder looks - “Apply Highlights” shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending 🔄 Smart Refresh - Automatically re-checks dynamic pages as content loads or updates - Ideal for live feeds, infinite scrolling, and pages that update over time - Works with folder words even when a folder is using Page, Similar, or Site scope - After enabling and setting a timer, click “Apply Highlights” to start Smart Refresh - Per-tab control lets you start or stop it independently - Stops automatically once a highlighted word from an active folder is found - Toggle dims when highlights are detected 🔎 Search & Navigation - Search within folders instantly - Search Global Word Filters instantly - Switch the search scope between Folders and Global Word Filters - Use the ↑ / ↓ arrow keys to jump between highlighted words 📋 Clipboard History - Access your last 10 copied entries instantly - Clipboard shortcuts are localized for supported languages - Quickly reuse copied text without switching tabs - Fully local clipboard history 🖱️ Right-Click Action Menu - Paste from your 10 most recent copies using “Paste from WordLyte” - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to a folder on the current site - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to Compare A/B - Clear Compare A/B slots from the right-click menu 🧩 Page Filters - Customize cursor glow, shape, size, and intensity - Control text selection highlighting and hover behavior - Auto Text helps selected text stay readable - Copy Bubble enables one-click copying directly from selections - Create Custom Page Filters with global or site-scoped behavior - Enable or disable the badge count directly inside Page Filters - Apply button activates only when changes are made ⚖️ Compare (A/B) - Capture selected text into Slot A or Slot B - Compare content side-by-side or in a unified view - Swap selections, clear slots, and customize diff colors - Source links show where each selection came from 🎨 Themes & Layout - Compact and expanded layouts - 28 built-in themes - Light and dark options - Full interface reskin per theme Data & Privacy All words, folders, settings, and local extension data are stored in your browser. WordLyte does not upload data, track activity, require an account, or use cloud syncing — everything runs locally inside your browser. Popular Ways People Use WordLyte Quick start: add your first word to a folder and watch it highlight across the page. • Highlight keywords while researching articles or documentation • Track important names, topics, or terms across long webpages • Hide spoilers, profanity, or unwanted words across the web • Moderate or review online content faster • Compare text snippets while fact-checking • Reuse copied text quickly with the built-in clipboard history What’s New in v1.2.1 - Fixed an issue where the main UI folders list could start at the bottom. - Fixed a small scroll jump when editing words in long lists inside the Bookmarks popup. - Applied two minor translation polish fixes. What’s New in v1.2.0 The Elevation Update A major WordLyte upgrade focused on polish, flexibility, customization, and workflow clarity. New in this build - Added 10 new languages - Added localized keyboard shortcuts - Introduced a fully revamped layout with a top header, dual middle card workspace, and bottom action footer - Fully updated the URL pathing feature for clearer folder scope behavior - Added Case Sensitive, Whole Match, Slow Pulse, and per-word pause controls - Added Custom Folder Highlight Styles - Added Custom Page Filters with Global or Site-scoped behavior - Added the option to disable or enable the badge count inside Page Filters - Expanded Bookmarks so users can manage existing folder and word lists from any site - Added 2 new WL themes - Added a new Folder icon on the right-side Folders row for faster folder creation - Added scoped search for Folders and Global Word Filters Layout & workflow upgrade - A clearer top header keeps WordLyte branding, language, search, and key controls easier to access - The new dual-card center workspace makes left and right panel workflows easier to scan and manage - The bottom action footer keeps core tools and actions visible in one consistent place - Faster access to folder creation, folder management, and scoped search - Better feature discoverability without sacrificing the local-first workflow Bookmarks upgrade - Manage existing folders and word lists across bookmarked sites from anywhere - Quickly review and maintain your saved folder structure across sites - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created WordLyte is built for speed, privacy, customization, and long-term usability.
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- scriptingtabsstorageactiveTabcontextMenusdownloads
- Host access
- http://*/*, https://*/*
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WordLyte helps you highlight important words, mask unwanted text, organize words into folders, compare selections, and reuse recent copies across the web. Built for single words and short word groups, WordLyte is ideal for reading, research, moderation, spoiler control, and focused browsing. Key Features 🔦 Word Highlighting - Highlight words or short word groups across websites - Optimized for single words and short word groups - Highlights update across supported pages as you browse 📁 Folders & Organization - Create folders from the Folder dropdown or from the Folder icon on the right-side Folders row - Domain-based folder structure for clarity and control - Main site folders can highlight globally across the current website, not just one page - Updated URL pathing makes folder scope behavior clearer and easier to manage - Instantly adjust folder scope with Page, Similar, or Site options - Folder order is saved per site for a consistent workflow - Pause folders temporarily when you want to skip them - Changes broadcast immediately to open tabs in the same site context 🎯 Per-Word Controls - Enable Case Sensitive matching - Enable Whole Match for full-word matching - Turn on Slow Pulse for added visual emphasis - Pause individual words without disabling the rest of the folder 🔖 Bookmarks - Sites are automatically bookmarked when you create your first folder on them - See which sites you have created folders on - Manage existing folder and word lists across your bookmarked sites from anywhere - Jump back to any bookmarked site instantly - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created 🌍 Global Word Filters - Apply filters across websites - Ideal for spoilers, profanity masking, or recurring terms - Updates broadcast instantly to open pages - Optional blackout and masking modes - Global filters do not interfere with folder highlights and do not trigger Smart Refresh detection 🎨 Highlight Styles - Customize background, text, and arrow colors - Bold, Italic, Underline, and marker options - Live preview matches on-page highlights - Create Custom Folder Highlight Styles for more control over how each folder looks - “Apply Highlights” shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending 🔄 Smart Refresh - Automatically re-checks dynamic pages as content loads or updates - Ideal for live feeds, infinite scrolling, and pages that update over time - Works with folder words even when a folder is using Page, Similar, or Site scope - After enabling and setting a timer, click “Apply Highlights” to start Smart Refresh - Per-tab control lets you start or stop it independently - Stops automatically once a highlighted word from an active folder is found - Toggle dims when highlights are detected 🔎 Search & Navigation - Search within folders instantly - Search Global Word Filters instantly - Switch the search scope between Folders and Global Word Filters - Use the ↑ / ↓ arrow keys to jump between highlighted words 📋 Clipboard History - Access your last 10 copied entries instantly - Clipboard shortcuts are localized for supported languages - Quickly reuse copied text without switching tabs - Fully local clipboard history 🖱️ Right-Click Action Menu - Paste from your 10 most recent copies using “Paste from WordLyte” - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to a folder on the current site - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to Compare A/B - Clear Compare A/B slots from the right-click menu 🧩 Page Filters - Customize cursor glow, shape, size, and intensity - Control text selection highlighting and hover behavior - Auto Text helps selected text stay readable - Copy Bubble enables one-click copying directly from selections - Create Custom Page Filters with global or site-scoped behavior - Enable or disable the badge count directly inside Page Filters - Apply button activates only when changes are made ⚖️ Compare (A/B) - Capture selected text into Slot A or Slot B - Compare content side-by-side or in a unified view - Swap selections, clear slots, and customize diff colors - Source links show where each selection came from 🎨 Themes & Layout - Compact and expanded layouts - 28 built-in themes - Light and dark options - Full interface reskin per theme Data & Privacy All words, folders, settings, and local extension data are stored in your browser. WordLyte does not upload data, track activity, require an account, or use cloud syncing — everything runs locally inside your browser. Popular Ways People Use WordLyte Quick start: add your first word to a folder and watch it highlight across the page. • Highlight keywords while researching articles or documentation • Track important names, topics, or terms across long webpages • Hide spoilers, profanity, or unwanted words across the web • Moderate or review online content faster • Compare text snippets while fact-checking • Reuse copied text quickly with the built-in clipboard history What's new in v1.2.2 - Refined a background compatibility check to improve WordLyte’s stability across more websites. - Improved Cursor Glow behavior so the glow now stays anchored to the user’s last mouse position instead of resetting to the center of the screen when movement stops. WordLyte is built for speed, privacy, customization, and long-term usability.
Technical
- Version
- 1.2.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 569KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 20
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- kiepnnbpdmgnjohnflmgnadnkddlmago
- Developer ID
- u55722d3d1962d25d3dbc16a0f6f2cbf0
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 20, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jun 1, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 12, 2026
- Website
- zohsik.com
- Support URL
- https://www.zohsik.com/software/wordlyte/
- Privacy Policy
- https://www.zohsik.com/privacy/software/wordlyte/
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