Word Highlighter

This extension allows you to add our custom words to a list and have them, automatically, highlighted as you browse the Web

Word Highlighter: Highlight Custom Words as You Browse

Word Highlighter is an innovative Chrome extension that emphasizes your selected terms in any online content you browse. It maximizes the visibility of specific keywords, enhancing your reading and researching experience. View the code at https://github.com/rafaelcpalmeida/Word-Highlighter.
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Extension stats

Users: 715
-24
Rating: 2.75
(8)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2016-11-27)
Creation date: 2016-11-27
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 234.50K

Other platforms

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Extension summary

The source code for this extension is available at https://github.com/rafaelcpalmeida/Word-Highlighter

User reviews

muy buena y util
by BYPASS IESS, 2023-05-06

Add words when you find them :/ Can't bulk add words Did not play well with RegEx Highlighter - Also highlighted that extensions words with this extensions highlight colour :/ RegEx Highlighter allows custom colours per word/phrase. Can't bulk add words there either but can add them to the list
by Sam Towers, 2019-04-24

5*
by Nuno, 2016-11-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Word Highlighter requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Word Highlighter has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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