# Highlight Text

> Highlight selected text on web pages.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `highlight-text`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Red88
- **Daily users:** 6
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-04
- **First published:** 2024-09-04
- **Size:** 8.77 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/highlight-text/)

## Description

Make your web reading more efficient with Highlight Text! This extension lets you easily select and highlight important text on any webpage, allowing you to save and organize your highlights for future reference. Whether you're researching or just keeping track of key information, Highlight Text helps you stay focused and organized.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

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