Best alternatives to Super Highlighter (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Super Highlighter, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Super Highlighter alternatives, compared
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Highlighter
Highlight text on websites with a simple right-click or keyboard shortcut. Saves highlights on your device.
≈100K users3.7★ from 317 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years4 permissions- About 25× more users than Super Highlighter
- Rated 0.3 stars lower
- Updated less recently
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Super Simple Highlighter
Make permanent, private highlights on any web page.
≈300K users3.9★ from 1.3K ratingsUpdated 4 months ago4 permissions- About 75× more users than Super Highlighter
- Updated more recently
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Highlighter for Google Chrome™
Highlight your text right in the webpage.
≈40K users3.4★ from 14.3K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 10× more users than Super Highlighter
- Rated 0.5 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
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chg-sf-highlighter
Highlights useful salesforce fields for CHG healthcare employees
≈5K usersNot rated yetUpdated 21 months agoNo special permissions- A similar number of users to Super Highlighter
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 4)
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Roam Highlighter
Web highlighter for Roam Research
≈20K users4.6★ from 57 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago3 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Super Highlighter
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
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ZetaMarker - PDF & Web Highlighter
Highlight web pages and PDFs. Sync highlights with your ZetaMarker account.
≈30K users4.3★ from 124 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago5 permissions- About 7.5× more users than Super Highlighter
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
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Keywords Highlighter
a chrome extension that highlights keywords on web pages, making it easy to find or skip information
≈2K users3.8★ from 10 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years4 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Super Highlighter
- Updated less recently
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Weava Highlighter - PDF & Web
Best highlighting tool for Website and PDF. FREE and easy to use.
≈200K users4.0★ from 2.8K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years15 permissions- About 50× more users than Super Highlighter
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (15 vs 4)
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Readwise Highlighter
Save a page to Readwise Reader
≈100K users4.1★ from 63 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago8 permissions- About 25× more users than Super Highlighter
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 4)
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Mouse Pointer Highlighter
This extension will highlight your mouse cursor and your mouse clicks.
≈2K users2.5★ from 26 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years5 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Super Highlighter
- Rated 1.5 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
Super Highlighter alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Super Highlighter?
By users, the most popular alternative is Super Simple Highlighter with ≈300K users and a 3.9-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Highlighter.
Which Super Highlighter alternative has the best rating?
Roam Highlighter has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 57 ratings.
Is there a Super Highlighter alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
chg-sf-highlighter asks for 0 permissions, against 4 for Super Highlighter.
How many alternatives to Super Highlighter are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Super Highlighter on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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