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🎨 Highlighter Plus

A powerful and intuitive Chrome extension that transforms how you read and research online. Highlight text in multiple colors, save automatically, and export to beautifully formatted PDFs.

✨ Features

  • 🎨 Multiple Colors: Choose from 5 carefully selected highlight colors:

    • Yellow
    • Green
    • Blue
    • Pink
    • Purple
  • 📱 Smart Interface

    • Elegant floating toolbar appears when text is selected
    • Context menu integration for quick highlighting
    • Clean, distraction-free design
  • 💾 Automatic Saving

    • All highlights automatically saved locally
    • Persists across browser sessions
    • No account required
  • 📄 Professional PDF Export

    • Export highlights with page context
    • Beautifully formatted output
    • Custom filename generation
    • One-click export
  • 🚀 Performance Optimized

    • Works smoothly on large pages
    • Minimal memory footprint
    • Fast and responsive
  • 🔒 Privacy Focused

    • All data stored locally
    • No external servers
    • No personal information collected
    • No tracking or analytics

🎯 Perfect For

  • Students doing research
  • Professionals reviewing documents
  • Researchers collecting information
  • Writers gathering references
  • Anyone who loves organizing information

💡 How to Use

  1. Install: Add Highlighter Plus from the Chrome Web Store
  2. Select: Click and drag to select any text on a webpage
  3. Highlight: Choose your color from the popup toolbar
  4. Export: Click the extension icon and select "Export to PDF"

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Esc: Hide the highlight toolbar
  • Right-click: Access context menu for highlighting options

🔧 Technical Details

Permissions Explained

  • storage: For saving highlights locally
  • contextMenus: For right-click menu integration
  • tabs: For PDF export functionality
  • downloads: For saving PDF files
  • scripting: For highlight manipulation

Browser Support

  • Google Chrome (v88+)
  • Chromium-based browsers (Edge, Brave, etc.)

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

📝 Privacy Policy

We take your privacy seriously:

  • All highlights are stored locally on your device
  • No data is collected or transmitted to external servers
  • No personal information is required or stored

🆘 Support

Having issues or suggestions? Please:

  1. Check our FAQ
  2. Report a bug
  3. Contact support

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🌟 Version History

  • v1.0.0
    • Initial release
    • Basic highlighting functionality
    • Multiple color support
    • PDF export feature
    • Local storage implementation

Made with ❤️ by Omar Alhami

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