# MultiHighlight – Better Ctrl+F

> MultiHighlight is a tool that allows users to quickly and easily highlight multiple words on web pages.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/betterctrlf](https://chrome-stats.com/d/betterctrlf)

## Overview

- **ID:** `betterctrlf`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Yosemite
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,web-development,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.2.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-04
- **First published:** 2025-01-24
- **Size:** 19 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/betterctrlf/)

## Description

MultiHighlight is a tool that allows users to quickly and easily highlight multiple words on web pages. With this extension, you can search for words you want to emphasize and customize the highlight color to better suit your preferences.

Key Features:

- Search and Highlight: Enter one or more words separated by commas, and the extension will automatically highlight them on the page.
  
- Highlight Color Selection: Customize the highlight color to match your needs.

- Support for Polish Characters: The extension works correctly with text containing Polish diacritical characters, such as ą, ć, ł, ń, ó, etc.

- Simple Interface: Easy to use with an intuitive search field and a simple color change button.

How to Use:

After installing the extension, use the shortcut Ctrl+F to open the search window.
- Enter the words you want to highlight, separated by commas.
- Change the highlight color by clicking the "Choose color" button.

Perfect For:

- Emphasizing important information on web pages.

- Assisting with studying, work, and browsing texts with specific terms.

## Rankings

- #48,290 — Overall
- #40 — cmd/ctrl+m
- #223 — highlighter

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/betterctrlf)