Yawas Web Highlighter
Highlight and comment web pages. Your highlights are stored in your browser bookmarks, automatically recreated when you revisit a web page.
What is Yawas Web Highlighter?
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Summary
Highlight and comment web pages. Stored in Firefox bookmarks (synchronized) and recreated automatically when you revisit a page
Yawas lets you highlight web pages in multiple colors.
Your highlights are stored inside your browser bookmarks. Yawas automatically recreates the highlights when you reopen web pages.
All functions are available from the context-menu. To highlight, simply select some text and choose the color from the context menu. To add a note or comment, select or hover over the highlight and pick "Add Note". To recolor or delete a highlight, select some of its text and choose another color or "Delete" from the context-menu.
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User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Saves highlights as searchable bookmarks
- Stores highlighted text even if the page changes or disappears
- Backs up and shares highlights with Firefox synchronization
Cons
- High CPU usage
- Does not work well with PDFs
- Problems with Google Bookmarks and multiple Google accounts
Most mentioned
- Does not work with PDFs
- Google Bookmarks integration
- High CPU usage
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Safety
Risk impact
Yawas Web Highlighter is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Yawas Web Highlighter if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Yawas Web Highlighter has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.