Web Highlighter - Highlight Text on Pages

Highlight text on any webpage like a marker pen. Save highlights, choose colors, and revisit anytime. Free highlighter tool.

As of June 2026, Web Highlighter - Highlight Text on Pages has 48 users in the Productivity category.

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Version
0.5.3
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update, changed permissions.

History

8 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 10, 2026.

51.7624.5-2.759999999999998Apr 10, 2026Jun 9, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 10, 202610.5.0
Apr 20, 202620.5.0
May 4, 202630.5.0
May 15, 202640.5.0
May 21, 2026240.5.0
May 28, 2026370.5.0
Jun 4, 2026430.5.3
Jun 9, 2026440.5.3
Now480.5.3

Changelog

  • May 28, 2026
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  • May 28, 2026
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    activeTab, storage, webNavigation

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabstoragewebNavigation
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

Web Highlighter - Highlight Text on Pages screenshot 1

About

Web Highlighter lets you highlight text on any webpage with multiple colors and automatically saves your highlights so they reappear when you revisit the page. Perfect for research, studying, and reading — mark important passages, organize with colors, and never lose your highlights.

**Key Features**

- **4 Highlight Colors** — Choose from four distinct highlight colors to categorize and organize your annotations.
- **Persistent Highlights** — All highlights are automatically saved and restored when you revisit a page. Your highlights are always waiting for you.
- **Per-Page Storage** — Highlights are organized by page URL, keeping your annotations neatly separated across different pages.
- **Delete Individual Highlights** — Remove any single highlight without affecting others on the same page.
- **Copy Highlighted Text** — Copy the text content of any highlight to your clipboard with one click.
- **Clear All** — Remove all highlights from the current page at once when you want a fresh start.
- **Works on Any Webpage** — Highlight text on articles, documentation, blogs, research papers, and any other webpage.

**How to Use**

1. Select any text on a webpage.
2. Click the Web Highlighter icon or use the popup to choose a highlight color.
3. The selected text is highlighted and automatically saved.
4. Revisit the page anytime — your highlights are restored automatically.
5. Right-click a highlight to delete it or copy its text.

Technical

Version
0.5.3
Manifest
V3
Size
222KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
2
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u3b599b01575e1b9de1dfb23066511f55
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 18, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
May 26, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 9, 2026
Website
Support URL
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 9, 2026.