# Text Highlighter

> This extension allows you to highlight text on any website.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `text-highlighter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Roman
- **Category:** appearance,bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-02-05
- **First published:** 2023-02-04
- **Size:** 8.37 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/text-highlighter/)

## Description

Text Highlighter is a simple Firefox add-on that enables users to highlight text, sentences, paragraphs, and more on any webpage. It works automatically and can be easily deactivated when not in use.

## Rankings

- #67,203 — Overall
- #157 — deactivate

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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