Annotate the Web

Annotate the Web

Annotate on any webpage and save it as a screenshot!

What is Annotate the Web?
'Annotate the Web' is a helpful Chrome extension that lets you annotate any webpage and save these annotations as an image on your hard drive. This tool is especially useful for students submitting work or professionals needing to emphasize parts of a web page. It includes features to change the pen color, pen size, as well as the ability to erase, clear and save your work. 'Annotate the Web' respects user privacy by not storing or relaying your data.
Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.50 (10)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2022-02-06)
Creation date: 2020-04-22
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 209.92K
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Summary

Annotate the Web was created to allow users to annotate any webpage and save it as an image.

This can be useful for students having to submit work, or for anyone that would like to screen capture an image of the webpage they are on, along with annotations.

The extension does not save any of your user data nor does it relay any information to any server. It allows you to save the images to your hard drive.

This extension may be updated at irregular intervals.

  • Herson Pleitez

Note: The annotation window can be moved around the screen. You can change the pen color, size of the pen, erase your annotation, clear the screen and save your annotation as a screenshot to your hard drive.

v1.0 - Initial release v2.0 - Visual changes

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works perfectly with chrome and opera
  • Simple and intuitive
  • Good for using with a stylus
  • Option to take a screenshot
  • Great for responding to questions on specialized websites
Cons
  • Doesn't have text markup
  • Annotations not saved well
  • Limited file export options (only jpeg)
Most mentioned
  • Simple and intuitive
  • Works well with a stylus
  • Option to take a screenshot
  • Annotations not saved well
Recent reviews
Works perfectly with chrome and opera too!
by CJ Brandi CJ Brandi, 2024-03-22

Simple app that works. Nice job
by Tom Crossley Tom Crossley, 2024-01-29

i was just looking for it.
by AVNI SETH M.G.N AVNI SETH M.G.N, 2023-05-15
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Safety
Risk impact

Annotate the Web is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Annotate the Web has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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