Multiple Search and Highlight

Highlight multiple words separated by comma, space or arbitrary separator with persistent history

What is Multiple Search and Highlight?

'Multiple Search and Highlight' is a Chrome extension that allows users to highlight multiple search terms on large online documents rapidly. It possesses built-in features such as regular expression highlighting, different word separators, and keyboard navigation, providing an enhanced browsing experience. It operates entirely offline, ensuring no server-side interaction and maximum privacy. This tool automatically saves your search queries, offering a list of previous searches based on domain.

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By: brian.girko

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Users: 20,000+

Rating: 4.18 (39)

Version: 0.4.4 (Last updated: 2022-03-06)

Creation date: 2020-03-04

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage
activeTab

Size: 114.69K

Email: br*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 5984 ▲ 18

Other rankings

#3046 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 3

#25 in works offline keyword 22 ▲ 2

#39 in press keyword 20 ▲ 1

#88 in search keyword 30 ▲ 4

#92 in match keyword 7 ▼ 6

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Multiple Search and Highlight (v0.2.1)

4.36 (44) 1,259+

Multiple Search and Highlight (v0.2.1)

4.20 (9) 4,567+

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

This extension is meant to highlight multiple terms on large documents as fast as possible. This version uses native highlighting which guarantees the highliest possible searching performance without altering the DOM tree.

Features:

Does not manipulate DOM tree
Fast response on large document trees
Fast response on multiple queries
Supports regular expression highlighting
Supports a few different word separator
Supports keyboard navigation (Enter to search for the next match and Shift + Enter to search the previous match)
Works completely offline

Privacy: This extension works completely offline. There is no server-side interaction whatsoever.

Query History:

User reviews

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Pros

Saves time for users by allowing multi-word highlighting.
Works well for various websites and settings.
Can change colors of highlights, improving customization.
Helps with data entry and organization of information.
Well-received for functionality beyond basic search.

Cons

Does not work within in-browser PDFs, limiting use cases.
Has issues on some websites like LinkedIn after navigating.
Deactivates upon clicking or interacting with page elements.
Requires updates for compatibility with Manifest V3.
Iframe content cannot be searched.

Most mentioned

Time saver
Not functional within PDFs
Saves hours every month
Works well for data entry and tracking
Customization options for highlights

Recent reviews

Perfect, works sopt-on , it would have been great to have been able to work on browser based PDF opened files

Ed, 2024-08-22

This an awesome plugin! Caused an me ultimate wow-moment! Will be a pinned plugin in my Chrome! Thanks for it!

Alexander Domeshek, 2024-08-02

Macht genau was es soll und wenn entsprechend eingestellt (Save the query for> any website) auch auf allen offnen Tabs, so das man nicht bei jedem Tab das Suchwort eingeben muss, wie bei der Suche per STRG+F, was einfach nervend ist.