Efficiently and flexibly highlight your online reading.

Latest Version

Version
2.11.1
Update
February 17, 2023
Size
112KiB
Developer
Category
Users
40,000+
Rating
3.51515 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Storage
ContextMenus
Scripting
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Multi Highlight Extension

Are you tired of losing track of important information in your online reading? Multi Highlight is here to help! With this powerful and efficient chrome extension, you can easily highlight all your user-specified words in webpages with beautiful colors.

Multi Highlight can do real-time highlighting as you type, automatically re-highlight your word list when the webpage content changes or when the page is loaded, and it accepts custom word separators. You can save your user-specified word list, do whole word and case-sensitive searches, and even group words by colors.

With Multi Highlight, you can stay focused and efficient while reading online. It's perfect for students and professionals who regularly read online content for studying or work. Try Multi Highlight today and take your online reading to the next level!

Features:
✔️ Real-time Highlight
✔️ Auto-ReHighlight
✔️ Customizable word separator
✔️ Whole word, Case-sensitivity Search
✔️ Group words by colors

2023 February
* Adapt to manifest V3
* Refresh words (1) when textbox is focused but inactive for short a period (2) when popup is closed
* Fix style broke in browser's built-in page and in pages that loaded before extension installation. In these pages, disable textbox and show notification
* Update UI

2022 September
* Feature Auto-Rehighlight
* Bug fix: rehighlight words when extension is softly disabled
* Bug fix: webpage broke if website customize element

2022 June
* Improve adaptability -- add support to highlight asynchronous text (e.g. AJAX content)
* Fix option page's saving issue

2022 January
* Support nested highlight
* Bug fix: innerHTML deleted unintentionally
* Bug fix: Word boundary not working for keyword-list
* DEV Change keyword data structure and update the version to \"2.8.0\" due to
* Feature Re-highlighting.
* Feature Toggle highlighting.
* Improve stability
* Adjust interface
* Fix bug (show current keyword list right after popup; properly remove highlights when NewLineNewColor mode is on)

2021 December
* Add options: Whole words only, Casesensitive
* Update the highlight lib from [npmjs](https://www.npmjs.com/package/jquery-highlight)
* Modified: Handle the options change in one callback function.
* Modified: Use 2D array to store the keywords in `NewColorNewLine` mode.
* Bugfix: Keywords removal should not remove the container.
* Add keywords display zone
* Check wheter the page contains the keyword(s) or not, if not, gray it
* `Ctrl+Click` to delete the correspond keyword

2021 August
* Fix user settings reset after browser update

2021 May
* Improve UI
* Change Logo
* Add \"Always highlight\" feature
* Add \"Change color after newline\" feature
* Fix unstable typesetting issue when typing
* Add 10 more highlight colors (now contains 20 colors)

2019 October
* Customizable window size
* Add 4 more colors (now contains 10 colors)

2019 June
* Add \"paste keywords to new pages\" mode

2019 May
* Minimize extension size

2019 January
* Highlight any strings (not just full word)
* Add Instant Search (highlight on-the-fly)
* Add customizable delimiter
* Make Highlight Words individual to each tab
* UI changes
* Add Ctrl+Shift+F as default shortcut

2018 December
* Organize code
* Change UI (based on Multi-Highlight)
* Change extension icon
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Multi Highlight", "version": "2.11.1", "description": "Efficiently and flexibly highlight your online reading.", "action": { "default_logo": { "19": "img/logo19.png", "38": "img/logo38.png" }, "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "icons": { "16": "img/logo16.png", "48": "img/logo48.png", "128": "img/logo128.png", "350": "img/logo350.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "", "file://*/*" ], "js": [ "jquery/jquery.js", "jquery/jquery.highlight.js", "content-action.js"], "css": [ "highlight.css" ], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "background":{ "service_worker": "background.js", "type": "module" }, "commands": { "_execute_browser_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+F", "mac": "Command+Shift+F", "chromeos": "Ctrl+Shift+F", "linux": "Ctrl+Shift+F" }, "description": "Activate the extension" } }, "options_page": "options/options.html", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "storage", "contextMenus", "scripting" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://*/*", "http://*/*" ]}
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User reviews

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Bumpa Bang (ID: 000000fe4589384d) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 01/29/2024 it becomes disabled and i lost all my keywords. rubbish

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Huang Guan (ID: 000000e793645f99) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 11/13/2023 it's the best add-on in my chrome extention list, thanks for developer create this amazing tool. but, can you disalbe "setBadgeBackgroundColor" and "setBadgeText" in the future release? because it's kind of annoying icon suddenly appear in right cornor and attract my attention mutiple times.

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Richard Lievesley (ID: 0000008f6d3fecf0) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 09/25/2023 Good: Does what it says and highlights multiple words well Bad: Something is wrong with it as whenever it's enabled, scrubbing on Youtube becomes unresponsive or locks the tab up

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Mario Qiu (ID: 00000094e16598af) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/30/2023 works fine except while I am typing in the rich text editor and the editor content contains the keywords. it breaks my input method (Chinese)

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welson allen (ID: 00000013468cad83) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/25/2023 功能比另外一款强大,却有个致命的缺陷,那就是这个插件的添加了一个 mh的标签高亮,但是这个而不是 span 这个html标注标签,导致拷贝到 OneNote ,word等无法保持高亮后的颜色,而另外一款却没有这个致命问题,只是相对简单,就是空格作为分隔符,但是也非常够用。所以希望作者能更新高亮标签拷贝后依然保持html代码的优点,这样我高亮后拷贝到其他地方依然会显示我要的效果。 非常感谢