Highlight This: finds and marks words

Automatically finds and highlights words and phrases on the web page according to your list

Highlight This: Efficient Word Highlighter

"Highlight This: finds and marks words" is an intuitive Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by automatically locating and highlighting defined words and phrases on web pages. With features like organizing keywords, Regex support, and synchronization between browsers, it offers a user-friendly solution for anyone looking to keep track of important terms. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone who values efficiency, this extension makes your web reading more effective.
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Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Rating: 3.81
(394)
Version: 6.3.11 (Last updated: 2024-09-02)
Creation date: 2020-06-15
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
  • alarms
  • storage
  • offscreen
Size: 4.46M
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords
  • No registration required
  • Organize your search words in groups and lists
  • Use Regular Expressions (Regex tokens)
  • All data stored locally
  • Auto-refreshes highlights on page reload and content changes
  • Unlimited words and lists
  • Synchronise lists between your browsers

Highlight This! comes:

Easy to use Chrome Extension that automatically searches for defined words in the current browser tab and marks them in a text. Many more advanced features available through settings:

  • Create color-coded keyword lists
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Very fast and efficient, handles a large number of highlights.
  • Offers customization options for highlighting.
  • Helpful for daily SEO tasks and time-saving.
  • Allows right-click addition for ease of use.
  • Simple to set up and use, especially for managing data.
Cons
  • Has bugs and crashes frequently.
  • Issues with compatibility in various applications (e.g., GPT chat, Google Docs).
  • Limited to only highlighting words with three characters or longer.
  • No support is available, making troubleshooting difficult.
  • Can cause malformed data display on pages.
Most mentioned
  • Crashes and bugs.
  • Customization options.
  • Efficiency and time-saving benefits.
  • Limited character recognition.
  • Need for better support.
User reviews
I've played with a few different highlighter extensions. This one seems to exceed them by far. Right click addition is perfect, it runs really fast with HUNDREDS of highlights. Now, if only I could add some text as well. Highlight Yellow, Text Red, Superscript text "170 max buy".
by Greg Zielinski, 2024-11-27

Works perfectly, Basic but still nice.
by drawing me me, 2024-11-15

by João Speck, 2024-11-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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Risk likelihood

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