# Highlighter for the Web - Mark my Word

> Highlighter to mark text on any website on desktop and mobile with the Mark my Word browser extension for Firefox. Synchronizer highlights between devices and export to your favorite note-taking tool to keep what is important to you.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/mark-my-word](https://chrome-stats.com/d/mark-my-word)

## Overview

- **ID:** `mark-my-word`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mark my Word
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,search-tools,bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 657
- **Weekly downloads:** 30
- **Rating:** 4.38 / 5 (21 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.11.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-27
- **First published:** 2024-03-24
- **Size:** 455 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/mark-my-word/)
- **Website:** [https://mark-my-word.app](https://mark-my-word.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/mark-my-word/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/mark-my-word/privacy/)

## Description

Mark my Word is a powerful web highlighter and annotation browser extension for Firefox, designed to enhance your research and learning experience. It enables effortless highlighting of text anywhere on the web, allowing users to add contextual notes and use advanced formatting to keep highlights organized and readable.

With a convenient sidebar, you can manage, search, and filter your highlights, organizing them into folders based on your preferred system. Customize colors and behaviors for a tailored experience. The extension seamlessly exports your highlights in clean Markdown format, supporting integrations with popular note-taking apps like Notion, Obsidian, Evernote, and others. Mark my Word turns the web into your personal library, keeping what matters organized and accessible.

## Rankings

- #4,250 — Overall
- #138 — Bookmarks
- #234 — Feeds, News & Blogging
- #13 — highlighter
- #54 — delight
- #73 — flight

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `downloads`
- `alarms`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/mark-my-word)