[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-article-how-to-annotate-any-online-article-free-no-installation":3},{"meta":4,"html":33,"authorName":34,"authorFacebookUrl":35,"authorProfileImage":36,"authorWebsite":37,"authorJobTitle":38,"authorTwitterUrl":39,"wordCount":40,"recommended":41},{"id":5,"slug":6,"type":7,"title":8,"excerpt":9,"metaTitle":10,"metaDescription":10,"canonicalUrl":10,"featureImage":11,"publishedAt":17,"createdAt":18,"updatedAt":19,"featured":20,"readingTime":21,"tags":22,"author":32,"recommendedSlugs":10},"681e43c53bcdf409d92de89c","how-to-annotate-any-online-article-free-no-installation","post","How to Annotate Any Online Article (Free, No Installation)","Use our free online page marker to highlight any website—no install or signup needed. Easily annotate webpages and export notes in Markdown.",null,{"url":12,"alt":13,"caption":14,"width":15,"height":16},"https:\u002F\u002Fimages.unsplash.com\u002Fphoto-1475154404624-07909433bbfb?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wxMTc3M3wwfDF8c2VhcmNofDJ8fGhpZ2hsaWdodHxlbnwwfHx8fDE3NDcwMzAzOTF8MA&ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=80&w=2000","An open book, with a yellow highlighted passage on the left page. In the center of the book lies a yellow highlighter pen.","\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Photo by \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Funsplash.com\u002F@aaronburden?utm_source=ghost&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=api-credit\">\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Aaron Burden\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"> \u002F \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Funsplash.com\u002F?utm_source=ghost&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=api-credit\">\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Unsplash\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>",2000,1502,"2025-05-12T06:37:40.000+00:00","2025-05-09T18:04:53.000+00:00","2026-04-09T12:51:41.000+00:00",false,5,[23,26,29],{"name":24,"slug":25},"FAQ, Tutorials, and Help","faq",{"name":27,"slug":28},"Note-Taking","note-taking",{"name":30,"slug":31},"Tutorial","tutorial","marius-bongarts","\u003Cp>\n  Want to highlight text on any online article or website, without installing anything? You can do it\n  instantly, for free - no account required.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\n  \u003Cem>\n    \u003Cstrong>TL;DR:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\n    \u003Cbr \u002F>\n    Paste any public webpage URL into our \n  \u003C\u002Fem>\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Ftools\u002Fhighlight-website\">\u003Cem>Free Highlighter Tool\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa>\n  \u003Cem>, click “Highlight,” and start marking up the page & take notes - No install or signup needed.\u003C\u002Fem>\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"introduction\">Introduction\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Highlighting isn’t just for books and PDFs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\n  Sometimes you’re reading an article, blog post, or research paper online and wish you could mark\n  important points, add notes, or organize your thoughts—right there on the page.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\n  With our page marker, you can do exactly that, and you don’t even need to\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Finstall\">install our browser extension\u003C\u002Fa>\n  or sign up for an account.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-bookmark-card\">\n  \u003Ca class=\"kg-bookmark-container\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Ftools\u002Fhighlight-website\">\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-content\">\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-title\">Free Online Website Highlighter Tool\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-description\">\n        Easily highlight and annotate any webpage with our free highlighter application. Add notes, use multiple colors,\n        and export to PDF or Markdown—no signup needed.\n      \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-metadata\">\n        \u003Cimg\n          class=\"kg-bookmark-icon\"\n          src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002Ficon\u002Ficon-512x512-9.webp\"\n          alt=\"\"\n        \u002F>\n        \u003Cspan class=\"kg-bookmark-author\">Free Online Website Highlighter Tool\u003C\u002Fspan>\n      \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-thumbnail\">\n      \u003Cimg\n        src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002Fthumbnail\u002Fwh-thumbnail-7.webp\"\n        alt=\"\"\n        onerror=\"this.style.display = 'none'\"\n      \u002F>\n    \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"why-highlight-webpages-online\">Why Highlight Webpages Online?\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Highlighting isn’t just for textbooks. On the web, it helps you:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n  \u003Cli>Remember key points from articles, blog posts, and research papers\u003C\u002Fli>\n  \u003Cli>Organize your thoughts with our colorful highlighter\u003C\u002Fli>\n  \u003Cli>Export your highlights to PDF or Markdown for study, sharing, or future reference\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\n  And with our online tool, you don’t need to install anything or create an account.\n  It’s as easy as copy, paste, and highlight!\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"how-it-works-highlight-any-website-in-3-simple-steps\">\n  How It Works: Highlight Any Website in 3 Simple Steps\n\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"1-enter-the-website-url\">1. Enter the Website URL\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\">\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Ftools\u002Fhighlight-website\">\n    \u003Cimg alt=\"Free online website highlighter tool with a field to paste the article URL\"\n      src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ffree-highlighter-tool.webp\"\n      class=\"kg-image\"\n      alt='Screenshot of a website highlighter tool with a search bar, a sample URL, and a preview of a blog post titled \"Master Your Creativity by Building a Digital Second Brain\" with an image of a book and a brain diagram.'\n      loading=\"lazy\"\n      width=\"2000\"\n      height=\"852\"\n      srcset=\"\n        \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ffree-highlighter-tool.webp   600w,\n        \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ffree-highlighter-tool.webp 1000w,\n        \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ffree-highlighter-tool.webp 1600w,\n        \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ffree-highlighter-tool.webp            2376w\n      \"\n      sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"\n    \u002F>\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n  \u003Cfigcaption>\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">Paste URL of the Website you want to highlight\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\n  Visit our\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Ftools\u002Fhighlight-website\">free highlighter tool\u003C\u002Fa>\n  and paste the URL of any public webpage you’d like to highlight. It works best with text-heavy pages like articles,\n  blogs, or research papers.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n  \u003Cstrong>Note\u003C\u002Fstrong>\n  : The tool does not work for pages behind a login or paywalls. For those pages, you could\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Finstall\">install our free browser extension\u003C\u002Fa>\n  .\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\n  Our highlighter app will then grab the content of the page, turn it into a clean, reader-friendly format, and open it\n  in our reader, where you can highlight text and take notes right inside the document.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"2-start-highlighting\">2. Start Highlighting\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\n  Given you have entered a correct URL, you can click \"Highlight\" on the article, and the website will parse the website\n  into a\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-use-reader-mode-for-distraction-free-reading\u002F\">\n    simplified reader format\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n  - this can take a few seconds.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\n  Once the page loads, just select any text to use our page marker and pick your favorite color—yellow, green, pink,\n  blue, and more.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\">\n  \u003Cimg\n    src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fhighlighting-min.png\"\n    class=\"kg-image\"\n    alt=\"Screenshot of the Web Highlights highlighter tool showing saved highlights and notes on the left, and a webpage with highlighted text and color options on the right.\"\n    loading=\"lazy\"\n    width=\"2000\"\n    height=\"900\"\n    srcset=\"\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fhighlighting-min.png   600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fhighlighting-min.png 1000w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fhighlighting-min.png 1600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fhighlighting-min.png 2400w\n    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"\n  \u002F>\n  \u003Cfigcaption>\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">Highlight in different colors in our reader mode\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\n  Once a highlight is created, you can see it in the sidebar where you can take \n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fdocs\u002Ffeatures\u002Fnotes\">notes\u003C\u002Fa>\n   and add \n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fdocs\u002Ffeatures\u002Ftags-and-organization\">tags\u003C\u002Fa>\n   for better organization.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\n  Plus, if you click on a highlight, a toolbox opens up where you can add notes & tags to your annotations and\n  highlight in your notes:\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\">\n  \u003Cimg\n    src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ftake-notes.png\"\n    class=\"kg-image\"\n    alt=\"Screenshot of highlighted text on a webpage with a pop-up note explaining the CODE method: Capture, Organize, Distill, and Express.\"\n    loading=\"lazy\"\n    width=\"1940\"\n    height=\"670\"\n    srcset=\"\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ftake-notes.png   600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ftake-notes.png 1000w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ftake-notes.png 1600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Ftake-notes.png            1940w\n    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"\n  \u002F>\n  \u003Cfigcaption>\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">Take notes and add tags in the popup\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\n  Our tool will save your highlights & notes in the browser storage, so your highlights reappear when you revisit\n  the website. Also, you can find all of your pages you have ever highlighted in the sidebar.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"3-export-your-highlights\">3. Export Your Highlights\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\n  Our tool offers endless possibilities, and we can't cover them all in this article.\n  \u003Cbr \u002F>\n  But one of the most useful features is that you can instantly paste all your highlights into any note-taking editor\n  you like.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\n  Web Highlights has\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-export-highlights-to-notion-with-one-click\u002F\">\n    direct integrations with Notion\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n  and\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-export-your-research-to-capacities-with-web-highlights\u002F\">\n    Capacities\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n  , but you can also use the\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-export-your-kindle-highlights-and-notes-to-notion\u002F\">\n    Markdown export\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n  to add your highlights to any Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) tool.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example, here is how to export your highlights & notes to Notion:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n  \u003Cli>\n    Just click the three dots in the sidebar and select \"Export to Markdown\". This will copy your highlights, notes, and\n    tags to your clipboard.\n  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\">\n  \u003Cimg alt=\"Export menu with the Copy Markdown option for exporting your highlights\"\n    src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fclick-copy-markdown.webp\"\n    class=\"kg-image\"\n    alt='Screenshot of a menu in the Web Highlights tool with an arrow pointing to the \"Copy Markdown\" option for exporting saved highlights.'\n    loading=\"lazy\"\n    width=\"1444\"\n    height=\"704\"\n    srcset=\"\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fclick-copy-markdown.webp   600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fclick-copy-markdown.webp 1000w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fclick-copy-markdown.webp            1444w\n    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"\n  \u002F>\n  \u003Cfigcaption>\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">Choose \"Copy Markdown\" to export your content\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Col start=\"2\">\n  \u003Cli>\n    Paste the content into Notion. All highlighted information, including the website preview image, tags, and notes,\n    will be parsed into a Notion page.\n  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\">\n  \u003Cimg\n    src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fnotion-markdown-export.webp\"\n    class=\"kg-image\"\n    alt=\"Screenshot of a Notion page displaying pasted markdown content, including a blog post title, links, tags, highlighted quotes, and a summary of the CODE method with bullet points.\"\n    loading=\"lazy\"\n    width=\"2000\"\n    height=\"1099\"\n    srcset=\"\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fnotion-markdown-export.webp   600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fnotion-markdown-export.webp 1000w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fnotion-markdown-export.webp 1600w,\n      \u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2025\u002F05\u002Fnotion-markdown-export.webp 2400w\n    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 720px) 720px\"\n  \u002F>\n  \u003Cfigcaption>\u003Cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">Exported Markdown content in Notion\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\n  Of course, this doesn’t just work with Notion — it works with any note-taking tool that supports Markdown. For\n  example: Obsidian, Capacities, Logseq, Craft, and many more.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"try-it-now%E2%80%94no-installation-needed\">Try It Now—No Installation Needed\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\n  Ready to get started? \n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Ftools\u002Fhighlight-website\">Open the Free Online Website Highlighter Tool\u003C\u002Fa>\n   and try it out:\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n  \u003Cli>Paste your article or webpage URL\u003C\u002Fli>\n  \u003Cli>Click Highlight\u003C\u002Fli>\n  \u003Cli>Select text and start marking up!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>It’s that simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kg-card kg-bookmark-card\">\n  \u003Ca class=\"kg-bookmark-container\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Finstall\">\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-content\">\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-title\">Install Web Highlights on your browser\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-description\">\n        Install our browser extension to highlight & annotate Websites & PDFs – free, easy to use, no sign-up\n        required.\n      \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-metadata\">\n        \u003Cimg\n          class=\"kg-bookmark-icon\"\n          src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002Ficon\u002Ficon-512x512-11.webp\"\n          alt=\"\"\n        \u002F>\n        \u003Cspan class=\"kg-bookmark-author\">Install Web Highlights on your browser\u003C\u002Fspan>\n      \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"kg-bookmark-thumbnail\">\n      \u003Cimg\n        src=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002Fthumbnail\u002Fwh-thumbnail-9.webp\"\n        alt=\"\"\n        onerror=\"this.style.display = 'none'\"\n      \u002F>\n    \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"can-i-highlight-websites-that-require-a-login\">\n  Can I highlight websites that require a login?\n\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\n  For private or paywalled pages, we recommend \n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Finstall\">installing our browser extension\u003C\u002Fa>\n  , which works everywhere, including behind logins.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"will-my-highlights-be-saved\">Will my highlights be saved?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\n  Yes! Your highlights are stored in your browser and persist until you clear your data.\n  For permanent, cross-device access, you can \n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fapp.web-highlights.com\u002Fauth\">create a free account\u003C\u002Fa>\n  or use the extension.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"what-colors-can-i-use\">What colors can I use?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\n  Choose from a thoughtfully curated palette of\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhighlight-the-web-with-the-colors-of-your-beloved-stabilo-highlighters\u002F\">\n    standard and pastel colors\n  \u003C\u002Fa>\n  —yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink. You can even customize your own color-coding system.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Marius Bongarts","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002FMariusBongartsWeb","\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2022\u002F08\u002FIMG_7861_Square.jpeg","https:\u002F\u002Fmarius-bongarts.de\u002F","Founder & Software Engineer","https:\u002F\u002Ftwitter.com\u002FMariusBongarts",717,[42,70,102],{"id":43,"slug":44,"title":45,"description":46,"url":47,"publishedAt":48,"createdAt":49,"updatedAt":48,"featured":20,"readingTime":21,"tags":50,"imageUrl":51,"imageAlt":52,"faviconUrl":53,"publishedAtString":48,"category":54,"readTimeString":69},"6a44e3e8909b7209ced49a7e","free-online-pdf-highlighter-highlight-any-pdf-no-install","Free Online PDF Highlighter — Highlight Any PDF, No Install","You can't highlight a PDF in Chrome. You can open one and read it, sure. But try to mark a sentence, and there's nothing there to do it with.\n\nI built a PDF highlighter tool, so I hear about this one a lot. My usual answer was: install my browser extension, or install something like Acrobat. Fine advice — unless you've got a single PDF to mark up and no interest in installing anything for it.\n\nSo I built a version that skips all that. It's a web page: open it, drop in a PDF, and highlight away. ","https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Ffree-online-pdf-highlighter-highlight-any-pdf-no-install\u002F","2026-07-01T10:01:26.000+00:00","2026-07-01T09:54:48.000+00:00",[],"https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Fblog\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F2026\u002F07\u002Fpdf-upload-thumbnail.png","Free Online PDF Highlighter that works without installing any software right in your browser","https:\u002F\u002Fweb-highlights.com\u002Ffavicon.ico",[55,62],{"type":56,"title":57,"shortTitle":58,"icon":59,"description":60,"excerpt":61},"highlighting","Highlight Websites & PDFs in Chrome","Highlighting","mark-icon","From PDF highlighters to Chrome extensions—see how Web Highlights makes highlighting fast, colorful, and organized across the sites you read every day.","Highlighting should feel as natural as a physical marker, but with superpowers: multi-color marks, notes, tags, and sync. 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