Selection Highlighter by neaumusic
Highlight occurrences of selected text, with or without a keypress.
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Highlight occurrences of selected text, with or without a keypress.
- No need to press CMD+F
- Maintains current selection
- Open source and configurable options (JavaScript)
- Ensure a "gate" key is pressed
- Match whole word and/or case-insensitive
- Blacklist bad hosts and ancestor HTML nodes
For code inspection and document analysis: search for and find keywords.
Highlight works on all sites, including GitHub, StackOverflow, HackerNews, etc.
https://github.com/neaumusic/selection-highlighter
- No need to press CMD+F
- Maintains current selection
- Open source and configurable options (JavaScript)
- Ensure a "gate" key is pressed
- Match whole word and/or case-insensitive
- Blacklist bad hosts and ancestor HTML nodes
For code inspection and document analysis: search for and find keywords.
Highlight works on all sites, including GitHub, StackOverflow, HackerNews, etc.
https://github.com/neaumusic/selection-highlighter
Rated 4.2 by 10 reviewers
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 - Version
 - 3.3.0
 - Size
 - 493.46 kB
 - Last updated
 - 4 months ago (10 Jul 2025)
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 - LICENSE
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