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Hypothesis - Web & PDF Annotation

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Overview

Collaboratively annotate, highlight, and tag web pages and PDF documents.

Use Hypothesis to hold discussions, read socially, organize your research, and take personal notes on webpages, PDFs and EPUBs.

4.1 out of 5221 ratings

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Abby GrahamMay 23, 2024

I really enjoy the this extension, it's very useful and easy to use. My only issue is it's a little buggy. Whenever I click into a different tab and return to the pdf, the pdf doesn't load but only on pages I've highlighted. Occasionally, the highlight/annotate buttons will stop appearing when I select a sentence. The only way to fix this, that I've found, is to fully close the pdf tab, and return to the original website that I accessed the pdf on, and load it up again. Ultimately, I really ... Show more

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Jonathan - I AMMay 11, 2024

Hypothesis is a very useful system/service for highlighting and annotating webpages and PDFs. The extension itself could do with some refinements. It would be great to have a way to activate it for all webpages (a mode in which it's just ON during entire browsing session, or until manually turned OFF again). Currently I have to turn it on for every page, which is a bit tedious when doing a lot of research with potentially tens or hundreds of tabs.

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Dan NicholsMay 11, 2024

Fantastic but wished it stayed active or automatically activated on every page. Rather inconvenient to activate on every single instance desired.

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Details

  • Version
    1.1540.0.1 (Official Build)
  • Updated
    November 18, 2024
  • Size
    4.67MiB
  • Languages
    English
  • Developer
    Annotation Unlimited
    548 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94104-5401 US
    Website
    Email
    support@hypothes.is
  • Trader
    This developer has identified itself as a trader per the definition from the European Union.

Privacy

Hypothesis - Web & PDF Annotation has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

Hypothesis - Web & PDF Annotation handles the following:

Personally identifiable information
Authentication information
Website content

This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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