Web Highlighter

Highlight, annotate, and organize text on any website. Focus mode, find-all, dark mode support. Local-first, no account needed.

As of June 2026, Web Highlighter has 3 users in the Productivity category.

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Version
3.0
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

5 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 14, 2026.

4.242.50.7599999999999998Apr 14, 2026Jun 12, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 14, 202612.0
Apr 21, 202612.0
Apr 28, 202643.0
May 11, 202633.0
May 23, 202643.0
Now33.0

Changelog

  • Apr 21, 2026
    description
    Highlight, annotate & take notes on any website. No account needed. Your data never leaves your browser.
    Web Highlighter turns any webpage into your personal study space. Select text and highlight it in 5 colors, add notes with one-click quick tags like [Important] or [Review Later], and organize everything in a clean sidebar — no account needed, ever.
                                              
    Use Focus Mode to dim the entire page and spotlight your highlights one by one, perfect for reviewing research or studying before exams. Found a key term? Hit Find All to highlight every occurrence instantly.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Customize what each color means, copy your notes as Markdown, export and import highlights as JSON, and enjoy full keyboard shortcut support. Works beautifully on dark mode sites.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
    Everything stays 100% local in your browser. No servers, no tracking, no sign-ups. Just highlight and go.
  • Apr 21, 2026
    short_description
    Highlight, annotate, and organize text on any website. Local-first, no account needed.
    Highlight, annotate, and organize text on any website. Focus mode, find-all, dark mode support. Local-first, no account needed.

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabcontextMenusdownloadssidePanel
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Web Highlighter screenshot 1

About

Web Highlighter turns any webpage into your personal study space. Select text and highlight it in 5 colors, add notes with one-click quick tags like [Important] or [Review Later], and organize everything in a clean sidebar — no account needed, ever.
                                          
Use Focus Mode to dim the entire page and spotlight your highlights one by one, perfect for reviewing research or studying before exams. Found a key term? Hit Find All to highlight every occurrence instantly.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Customize what each color means, copy your notes as Markdown, export and import highlights as JSON, and enjoy full keyboard shortcut support. Works beautifully on dark mode sites.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
Everything stays 100% local in your browser. No servers, no tracking, no sign-ups. Just highlight and go.

Technical

Version
3.0
Manifest
V3
Size
36.45KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u8754c4722d7f3525621f038d0f6b9904
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Apr 13, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Apr 18, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 12, 2026
Website
Support URL
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 12, 2026.