# Word Count Highlighter

> Quickly count the number of words in any selected text on a webpage.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `word-count-highlighter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** 98win
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-15
- **First published:** 2025-04-12
- **Size:** 8.82 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/word-count-highlighter/)
- **Website:** [https://98winlive.net/](https://98winlive.net/)

## Description

Word Count Highlighter is a simple yet effective Firefox extension that allows you to count the number of words in any selected text on a webpage

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `scripting`

### 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

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