# Highlight & Note

> Create notes from articles or anywhere else as fast as possible.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.mutkuensert.highlightandnote`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ensert
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 29,079
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (64 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-04
- **First published:** 2022-02-02
- **Publisher country:** TR
- **Size:** 3.83 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mutkuensert.highlightandnote)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mutkuensert.blogspot.com/2022/02/highlight-note-privacy-policy.html](https://mutkuensert.blogspot.com/2022/02/highlight-note-privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Highlight & Note is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to streamline your note-taking process directly from any webpage or app. Simply highlight any text, click the options menu on the copy-paste bar, and select Highlight & Note to create a new note or append the selection to an existing one. The app automatically opens with your selected text, allowing quick edits and seamless saving by just pressing the back button.

Whether browsing articles or using other apps, you can easily create notes via the extension or share button when the app doesn't appear in the copy-paste menu. Notes can be managed efficiently—new notes created manually, existing ones edited or deleted with intuitive options. The fast switch back to your original screen ensures you stay focused and productive. Highlight & Note keeps your important excerpts organized effortlessly, making it an essential tool for students, researchers, and anyone who values efficient information capture and management.

## Rankings

- #374,679 — Overall
- #4 — highlighter

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.mutkuensert.highlightandnote.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find Highlight & Note to be simple, clean, and effective for quick note-taking and extracting snippets from webpages without ads or bloat. However, many report accidental loss of notes without recovery options due to poor delete functions. The app also lacks key features like search, export, and robust text highlighting capabilities. Support for reading PDF and EPUB files is also requested. Overall, it is helpful but requires significant improvements in note management and functionality.

### Pros

- Simple and clean UI; easy to use for quick note-taking.
- Effective for taking notes directly from webpages or random snippets.
- No ads or bloat, providing a straightforward experience.
- Users appreciate having notes without switching between apps.

### Cons

- Accidental deletion of notes due to slide-to-delete feature or lack of undo button.
- No recycle bin or way to recover deleted notes.
- App lacks essential features such as searching and exporting notes.
- Inability to properly save highlighted text; issues with text selection.
- Needs better support for reading and annotating PDF or EPUB documents.

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