Marker

Marker

With this extension you can Draw and Highlight on any Website. It saves your drawings on your Browser privately and lets you modify the Pen, like changing the Opacity and Size, or Erase and Save as Image.

What is Marker?
Marker is a Firefox extension designed for annotating the web. This free, open-source tool enables you to draw or highlight text on any website. Equipped with a pen, eraser and mouse mode, Marker auto-saves all your drawings privately in your browser. Hence, allowing you to revisit them each time you reopen the website. Ideal for online exams, UI/UX teamwork, and annotating long articles.
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Stats
By: robin-rpr
Users: 1,225 ▲ 20
Rating: 4.23 (13)
Version: 1.5.2 (Last updated: 2022-10-22)
Creation date: 2022-10-07
Weekly download count: 73
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
Size: 645.20K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Marker is a Free Open-Source Extension for Firefox that lets you to draw on any Website. Highlight text like on real Paper, with scroll-able drawings.

No need to worry about Online-Exams, working with UI/UX Teams, or long Wikipedia Articles. Simply Highlight or Draw anything you want.

No need to click Save! We auto-save all your drawings privately in your Browser, so you can revisit them every time you open the Website again.

Why Marker? It's made to be fast, one click and you are ready to go!

What you get:

  • A Pen
  • A Eraser (Try Backspace to switch easily)
  • A Mouse Mode (Toggle with ESC Key)

The Pro tips!

  • Undo (With ⌘ Cmd + Z)
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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Clean UI
  • Easy to use
  • Allows for easy marking and highlighting in browser
  • Saves time in editing screenshots
Cons
  • Issues with displaying on specific websites
  • Thicker pen size not customizable
  • Marks don't show up automatically when returning to webpage
Most mentioned
  • Clean UI
  • Thinner pen size
  • Auto display of marks
  • Highlight function
Recent reviews
Incredibly useful and well done

Unfortunately the one website I wanted to use this tool on didnt work: For Github, on clicking the pen, the site turns white. (The Pen still works, but i cant see the original page anymore and thus cant highlight anything.)
by deskplant, 2024-03-04
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Safety
Risk impact

Marker is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Marker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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