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Markaro is a lightweight Chrome extension that allows users to highlight text on any webpage. Highlights are stored locally and automatically restored upon revisiting the site, even on dynamic web pages.

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Markaro is a lightweight Chrome extension that allows users to highlight text on any webpage. Highlights are stored locally and automatically restored upon revisiting the site, even on dynamic web pages.

Features

  • Highlight selected text on any webpage
  • Persistent storage using the Chrome Storage API
  • Auto-restoration of highlights on page reload
  • Manual refresh option for dynamic content
  • View all saved highlights in a clean popup UI
  • Keyboard shortcut: Alt + Shift + H to quickly highlight text

Tech Stack

  • JavaScript
  • HTML, CSS
  • Chrome Extensions API

How to Use

  1. Clone or download the repository.
  2. Go to chrome://extensions/, enable Developer Mode.
  3. Click Load unpacked and select the project directory.
  4. Select text on any webpage and press Alt + Shift + H, or use the popup UI.
  5. Highlights are stored and restored automatically when revisiting the page.

Note: This extension currently works only on Chromium-based browsers. It is not compatible with Firefox or Safari.

Planned Features

  • Custom color selection per highlight
  • Option to delete individual highlights
  • Export/import highlights as .json
  • AI-powered summary of all highlights on a page
  • Cross-browser support, including non-Chromium browsers like Firefox, Safari

**Developed by Ashwin Singh Bisht **

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