Yellow highlighter pen for web

You can point out important information in long webpages by highlighting text with your mouse. And you can share this highlighted…

Yellow Highlighter Pen for Web - Chrome Extension

The 'Yellow highlighter pen for web' is a convenient Chrome extension dedicated to enhancing your browsing experience. It enables you to highlight key points on webpages using your mouse. The highlighted version of the page can then be shared via social media or email, or be bookmarked for later use. Please note this tool does not work with PDF or MS Word documents. Updated features and improvements have been made, including Instant Highlighter for better social media sharing, HTTPS compatibility, and a premium version for expanded functionalities. However, the tool doesn’t work on the installation page and some permissions have been reduced for a seamless user experience.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 70,000+
Rating: 3.40
(492)
Version: 1.8.4 (Last updated: 2021-09-03)
Creation date: 2019-04-26
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 47.50K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Yellow highlighter pen for web (v1.8.4)
1,495+ 4.00 (6)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
    Cons
    • Extension does not work or is deprecated.
    • Users report issues with highlights disappearing when pages are closed.
    • Limited functionality, such as inability to remove highlights.
    • Extension opens spam pop-ups.
    • Mixed up normal selection behavior.
    Most mentioned
    • Doesn't work
    • Highlights disappear after closing the page
    • Spam pop-ups when using the extension
    User reviews
    waste of my time. does nothing!
    by Tristan Rentz, 2024-08-23

    every use of the highlighter opens pop up spam, AVOID
    by Leonardo Martin, 2024-03-07

    Pity. Extension is now deprecated and no longer works with the latest version of Chrome (as others have said), but the bot reviews will disagree.
    by Google User, 2023-12-15
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    Yellow highlighter pen for web requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk impact analysis details
    • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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    Risk likelihood

    We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Yellow highlighter pen for web. Use it at your own risk.

    Risk likelihood analysis details
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