Annotate web pages/CONTEXT

Use this extension to annotate (edit, highlight, popup/embedded notes & page notes) your web-pages.

Annotate web pages/CONTEXT - Chrome Extension

"Annotate web pages/CONTEXT" is a powerful Chrome extension that allows you to easily annotate web pages by highlighting text, adding popup notes, and making edits. Your changes are saved locally, enabling you to revisit annotated versions of web pages effortlessly. With features such as page notes and an indicator for changes, this extension enhances your browsing experience while ensuring your personal notes stay at hand. Perfect for students, researchers, or anyone looking to streamline their online reading.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.52
(33)
Version: 1.7 (Last updated: 2025-02-24)
Creation date: 2019-08-07
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 303.10K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Does not require a log in.
  • Editing text on the web page is awesome.
  • Multiple color highlighting is good.
  • Looks like a handy app.
  • Very nice extension.
Cons
  • Unintuitive interface.
  • Can't annotate, just shows FAQ and search.
  • Page notes are hard to notice.
  • Break interactive page elements.
  • Lacks configuration options.
Most mentioned
  • Unintuitive
  • Does not require a log in
  • Difficult to notice page notes
  • Wants better UI
  • Editing and highlighting features
User reviews
Horrible, it is not intuitive...
by Rubem Pacelli, 2022-09-15

Unintuitive. useless
by Georgi Cholakov, 2022-01-30

Well, considering the name, I was hoping to use this from the context menu... nope.
by Pat MySecret, 2021-12-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Annotate web pages/CONTEXT requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Annotate web pages/CONTEXT. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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