Introducing Web-Highlighter
The simplest way to save ideas and quotes from any webpage, with your own notes. Free. Private. No login.
Stop losing track of important snippets across the web. Web Highlighter lets you capture the essential parts of any article, blog post, or document right from your browser.
Get the Extension |
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Install for Mozilla Firefox |
Install for Google Chrome |

Why You’ll Love Web Highlighter
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Capture Ideas Instantly Just select text, and it’s ready to be saved. No more manually copying and pasting into a separate notes app.
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Add Context with Notes Add your own comments to each highlight. It’s perfect for jotting down why a particular quote is important or how you plan to use it.
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All Your Highlights in One Place See everything you’ve saved in a clean, simple interface, organized by date and source. Your research is always just a click away.

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Flows into Your Workflow With one-click Markdown export, all your highlights and notes are ready to be dropped into your favorite note-taking apps like Obsidian, Logseq, Notion, Joplin, or Roam Research.
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Completely Private and Free Web Highlighter works entirely within your browser. There are no accounts, no sign-ups, and your data is never sent to a third-party server. It’s your data, period.
How It Works
- Highlight any text on a page.
- Save it with an optional note.
- Export your collection to Markdown whenever you’re ready!
For more details, pictures and the code, check out the Web-Highlighter repository on GitHub.