# Quick Text Highlighter

> Highlight selected text on any page with a right-click. Saved highlights are stored locally and can be viewed or exported from the popup.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-text-highlighter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-text-highlighter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `quick-text-highlighter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** FUN88
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-12
- **First published:** 2025-09-09
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-06-23
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-text-highlighter/)

## Description

Quick Text Highlighter makes it easy to mark important passages while you browse.

• Select any text, right-click, and choose “Highlight selection.”
• Highlights are instantly saved in your browser — nothing is sent online.
• View all your saved highlights from the popup window.
• Change your default highlight color in the options.
• Export your highlights as a JSON file for backup or reference.

This add-on is designed to be simple, lightweight, and private. It never collects data or requires an account. Everything stays in your browser.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/quick-text-highlighter)