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PastReads Web Highlighter

Chrome extension by PastReads.com · Productivity · Tools

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 337 users, barely installed.

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
337
Rating
5.0 (1 ratings)
Users, last 10 days
-5
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
1.0.6
Updated in the store
2026-06-06
Published
2025-05-28
Manifest
V3
Browser access
6 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
-5 since 31.08
337-344 · 7 readings
  1. 2026-08-31342
  2. 2026-09-02342
  3. 2026-09-04344
  4. 2026-09-06341
  5. 2026-09-07338
  6. 2026-09-08337
  7. 2026-09-09337
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 5.00 · 7 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-06reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-07reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-08reviews1rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-09reviews1rating5.00
Users
-5 since 31.08
337-344 · 7 readings
  1. 2026-08-31342
  2. 2026-09-02342
  3. 2026-09-04344
  4. 2026-09-06341
  5. 2026-09-07338
  6. 2026-09-08337
  7. 2026-09-09337
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 5.00 · 7 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-06reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-07reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-08reviews1rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-09reviews1rating5.00

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

  • https://*.pastreads.com/*
  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Schedule work to run later alarms
Show the remaining 3
  • Add items to the right-click menu contextMenus
  • Show you notifications notifications
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

PastReads.com. Listed website: pastreads.com.

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