# hili

> Save highlights and snippets of web pages in a structured format.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hili`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Francis
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 1.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-02-17
- **First published:** 2020-10-24
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hili/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/frnsys/hili](https://github.com/frnsys/hili)

## Description

hili is a Firefox add-on that adds a small function to pages, allowing you to select text or images and send the selection as JSON to a web server. It also queues snippets to send when offline and provides indicators for queued snippets. Visit the link for more information.

## Rankings

- #135,023 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `contextMenus`
- `notifications`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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