Roam-highlighter

Highlight text on page to copy to Roam

Roam-highlighter: Efficient Roam Research Clipping Tool

"Roam-highlighter" is a tool for users of the Roam Research note-taking application. It allows easy highlighting and copying of webpage information into Roam in a compatible format, including references and headers. Also features bracketing functions for Roam page linking.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 9,000+
Rating: 4.55
(31)
Version: 2.1.1 (Last updated: 2020-11-01)
Creation date: 2020-06-02
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 54.10K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Roam-highlighter (v1.9.7.2)
186 4.00 (16)
Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simple and efficient highlighting with keyboard shortcuts
  • Great for capturing information from web pages and articles
  • Well-designed and enhances workflow for note-taking
  • Excellent integration with tools like Obsidian and Roam
  • Responsive developer and overall high functionality
Cons
  • Highlights do not persist after closing and reopening tabs
  • Conflicts with other extensions can cause shortcut issues
  • Limited functionality on specific websites like Uworld
Most mentioned
  • It's so good
  • I am glad that I found this extension
  • AMAZING - wish I had discovered it months ago
  • Cannot use it for Uworld
  • This is a fantastic complement to Roam
User reviews
It's so good

They Nail it. Just simple. Command/CTRL + X for highlights. Nothing in the way.
by Nökkvi Helgason, 2022-11-16

los códigos revuelven :D
by Jess, 2021-10-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Roam-highlighter does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Roam-highlighter. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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