Title: Highlite – Simple Frontend Text Highlighter
Author: SacredWP
Published: <strong>9. juni 2025</strong>
Last modified: 9. juni 2025

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# Highlite – Simple Frontend Text Highlighter

 Av [SacredWP](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sacredwp/)

[Last ned](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/highlite.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Detaljar](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/highlite/#description)
 * [Omtalar](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/highlite/#reviews)
 *  [Installasjon](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/highlite/#installation)
 * [Utvikling](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/highlite/#developers)

 [Hjelp](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/highlite/)

## Skildring

**Highlite** is a minimal, easy-to-use WordPress plugin that lets logged-in users
highlight text directly on the frontend. Designed for content-rich websites like
educational blogs, documentation, and reader-friendly platforms.

**Key Features:**

 * 🖍️ Highlight text in yellow with a single click
 * 💾 Highlights are saved per user and post
 * 🧱 Supports inline and block (e.g., paragraphs, list items) selections
 * ❌ Click to delete highlights
 * ⚙️ Enable or disable on specific post types via settings
 * 🔐 Only logged-in users can highlight (guests are prompted to log in)
 * 🚫 Automatically deactivates if Highlite Pro is active (no conflict)

Looking for advanced features like custom colors, notes, DOCX export, print, and
shortcode-based highlight lists? [Check out Highlite Pro ](https://sacredwp.com)

### Usage

 * On the frontend, select any text on supported posts or pages.
 * Click the floating **🖍️ Highlight** button to highlight the text.
 * Click on the highlight to see the delete option.
 * Highlights are saved automatically for logged-in users.

### License

This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.

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## Installasjon

 1. Upload the `highlite` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin from the **Plugins** menu in WordPress.
 3. Go to **Settings > Highlite** and select which post types should support highlighting.

## Vanlege spm.

### Can visitors who are not logged in use this plugin?

No. Guests cannot highlight text. They will be prompted to log in first.

### What happens when the Pro version is activated?

If Highlite Pro is active, the free version will automatically deactivate to avoid
conflicts.

### Are highlights saved permanently?

Yes. Highlights are stored in user meta and persist across sessions until deleted.

### Does it support block-level highlights?

Yes. You can highlight entire paragraphs, list items, and other common block elements.

### Can I enable it only on blog posts or specific post types?

Yes. The plugin settings page allows enabling/disabling it per post type.

## Omtalar

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### 󠀁[Great plugin- it does what it says](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-it-does-what-it-says/)󠁿

 [kev431k](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kev431k/) 1. mars 2026

This is a small but very useful plugin. It does what is says and works out of box.

 [ Les 1 omtale ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/highlite/reviews/)

## Bidragsytarar og utviklarar

“Highlite – Simple Frontend Text Highlighter” is open source software. The following
people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ SacredWP ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sacredwp/)

[Omset “Highlite – Simple Frontend Text Highlighter” til ditt eige språk.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/highlite)

### Interested in development?

[Les kjeldekoden](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/highlite/), sjekk [SVN-lageret](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/highlite/)
eller abonner på [utviklingsloggen](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/highlite/)
med [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/highlite/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Endringslogg

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial public release
 * Frontend text highlighting with a single yellow color
 * Save/delete highlights per user and post
 * Settings page for enabling per post type
 * Auto-disable when Pro version is active

## Om

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **12 månader sidan**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 eller nyare **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 eller nyare **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/highlite/)
 * Tags
 * [frontend annotation](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/frontend-annotation/)
   [Highlight](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/highlight/)[text highlight](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/text-highlight/)
   [user highlights](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/user-highlights/)
 *  [Avansert vising](https://nn.wordpress.org/plugins/highlite/advanced/)

## Vurderingar

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/highlite/reviews/?filter=5)
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## Contributors

 *   [ SacredWP ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sacredwp/)

## Hjelp

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 [Sjå hjelpeforumet](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/highlite/)