Highlite
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Highlite is a free browser extension that lets you annotate, highlight, draw and add sticky notes on any webpage and share screenshots.
- for
- Web developers, designers, researchers, students and anyone who needs to give feedback on web pages.
- pricing
- freemium
Key features
- Text highlighting — Select any text and highlight with five colors; highlights persist locally.
- Drawing & arrows — Add arrows, rectangles, ellipses or freehand pen directly on the page.
- Sticky notes & text boxes — Place, move, resize and color-code notes or text boxes anywhere on a page.
- Screenshot capture — Capture viewport, full page or selected area with annotations and download as PNG or copy to clipboard.
- Local storage — All annotations are saved in the browser and never leave the user's device.
- Export & Slack integration (Premium) — Export annotations as JSON and send annotated screenshots straight to Slack.
Use cases
- Give precise UI feedback to developers by drawing arrows and notes on a live site.
- Highlight and annotate research articles directly in the browser for later reference.
- Create annotated screenshots to share with teammates via Slack or email.
Highlite pricing
- Free$0All 10 annotation tools · Unlimited annotations · Local storage only · Screenshot export
- Premium$4.99/monthExport annotations as JSON · Send screenshots to Slack · Priority support · New destinations as released
- Premium Annual$49.99/yearAll Premium features · Save 17% vs monthly
Highlite FAQ
Is there a free version available?+
Yes, the extension is free with all annotation tools, unlimited annotations and screenshot export, no sign-up required.
Is my data secure?+
All annotations are stored locally in the browser; nothing is sent to Highlite’s servers or third parties.
Can I use Highlite on multiple browsers?+
Yes, it works on Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Brave; the free plan works the same on each.
Does Premium sync annotations across devices?+
No, annotations stay local; Premium only adds export, Slack sharing and priority support.
How do I share annotated pages?+
Export a screenshot as PNG or copy to clipboard (free) or, with Premium, send the annotated screenshot directly to Slack.
Can I cancel Premium anytime?+
Yes, you can cancel from the billing page; the subscription ends at the period’s end and you revert to the free plan.
Summarized by DevHunt from get-highlite.app · Oct 4, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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