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A powerful Chrome extension for smart text annotation. Highlight, underline, strikethrough, add sticky notes, bookmarks, and get contextual word meanings with keyboard shortcuts. Enhance your reading, research, and learning workflow directly in the browser.

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AI-Powered Text Annotation & Sticky Notes Chrome Extension

A powerful and customizable Chrome extension that enhances your reading experience by enabling smart text interactions. Highlight, underline, strikethrough, add sticky notes, bookmarks, and look up contextual word meanings โ€” all using intuitive keyboard shortcuts.


๐Ÿš€ Features

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Highlight (H) โ€“ Highlight any selected text.

  • ๐Ÿ”ฝ Underline (U) โ€“ Underline selected text.

  • โŒ Strikethrough (S) โ€“ Strike through selected text.

  • ๐Ÿ—’๏ธ Sticky Notes (P) โ€“ Add sticky notes to the top-left of the page.

  • ๐Ÿ”– Bookmarks (B) โ€“ Bookmark selected text with sticky notes on the right; click to scroll to original.

  • ๐Ÿ“š Word Meaning (M) โ€“ Show contextual word meanings, examples, and references in right-side sticky.

  • ๐Ÿ“ Smart Positioning โ€“ Automatically calculates spacing for stacked stickies.

  • ๐ŸŒ Deployable as Chrome Extension โ€“ Fully functional in any modern Chrome browser.

  • โš™๏ธ Lightweight, Local-first โ€“ No unnecessary permissions or background processes.


โŒจ๏ธ Usage Guide

  1. Install the extension in Chrome (see below)
  2. Select any text on a webpage
  3. Press a shortcut key (H, U, S, P, B, or M)
  4. Interact with stickies or bookmark notes

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Installation for Development

  1. Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/yasirali646/contextual-text-annotator.git
cd contextual-text-annotator

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A powerful Chrome extension for smart text annotation. Highlight, underline, strikethrough, add sticky notes, bookmarks, and get contextual word meanings with keyboard shortcuts. Enhance your reading, research, and learning workflow directly in the browser.

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