WordLyte - The Web Text Multi-Tool

Highlight, bookmark, and organize words with folders, page filters, A/B compare, smart refresh, and clipboard history.

WordLyte helps you highlight important words, mask unwanted text, organize words into folders, compare selections, and reuse recent copies across the web. Built for single words and short word groups, WordLyte is ideal for reading, research, moderation, spoiler control, and focused browsing. Key Features 🔦 Word Highlighting - Highlight words or short word groups across websites - Optimized for single words and short word groups - Highlights update across supported pages as you browse 📁 Folders & Organization - Create folders from the Folder dropdown or from the Folder icon on the right-side Folders row - Domain-based folder structure for clarity and control - Main site folders can highlight globally across the current website, not just one page - Updated URL pathing makes folder scope behavior clearer and easier to manage - Instantly adjust folder scope with Page, Similar, or Site options - Folder order is saved per site for a consistent workflow - Pause folders temporarily when you want to skip them - Changes broadcast immediately to open tabs in the same site context 🎯 Per-Word Controls - Enable Case Sensitive matching - Enable Whole Match for full-word matching - Turn on Slow Pulse for added visual emphasis - Pause individual words without disabling the rest of the folder 🔖 Bookmarks - Sites are automatically bookmarked when you create your first folder on them - See which sites you have created folders on - Manage existing folder and word lists across your bookmarked sites from anywhere - Jump back to any bookmarked site instantly - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created 🌍 Global Word Filters - Apply filters across websites - Ideal for spoilers, profanity masking, or recurring terms - Updates broadcast instantly to open pages - Optional blackout and masking modes - Global filters do not interfere with folder highlights and do not trigger Smart Refresh detection 🎨 Highlight Styles - Customize background, text, and arrow colors - Bold, Italic, Underline, and marker options - Live preview matches on-page highlights - Create Custom Folder Highlight Styles for more control over how each folder looks - “Apply Highlights” shows a pulsing ring when style changes are pending 🔄 Smart Refresh - Automatically re-checks dynamic pages as content loads or updates - Ideal for live feeds, infinite scrolling, and pages that update over time - Works with folder words even when a folder is using Page, Similar, or Site scope - After enabling and setting a timer, click “Apply Highlights” to start Smart Refresh - Per-tab control lets you start or stop it independently - Stops automatically once a highlighted word from an active folder is found - Toggle dims when highlights are detected 🔎 Search & Navigation - Search within folders instantly - Search Global Word Filters instantly - Switch the search scope between Folders and Global Word Filters - Use the ↑ / ↓ arrow keys to jump between highlighted words 📋 Clipboard History - Access your last 10 copied entries instantly - Clipboard shortcuts are localized for supported languages - Quickly reuse copied text without switching tabs - Fully local clipboard history 🖱️ Right-Click Action Menu - Paste from your 10 most recent copies using “Paste from WordLyte” - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to a folder on the current site - Right-click selected text to instantly add it to Compare A/B - Clear Compare A/B slots from the right-click menu 🧩 Page Filters - Customize cursor glow, shape, size, and intensity - Control text selection highlighting and hover behavior - Auto Text helps selected text stay readable - Copy Bubble enables one-click copying directly from selections - Create Custom Page Filters with global or site-scoped behavior - Enable or disable the badge count directly inside Page Filters - Apply button activates only when changes are made ⚖️ Compare (A/B) - Capture selected text into Slot A or Slot B - Compare content side-by-side or in a unified view - Swap selections, clear slots, and customize diff colors - Source links show where each selection came from 🎨 Themes & Layout - Compact and expanded layouts - 28 built-in themes - Light and dark options - Full interface reskin per theme Data & Privacy All words, folders, settings, and local extension data are stored in your browser. WordLyte does not upload data, track activity, require an account, or use cloud syncing — everything runs locally inside your browser. Popular Ways People Use WordLyte Quick start: add your first word to a folder and watch it highlight across the page. • Highlight keywords while researching articles or documentation • Track important names, topics, or terms across long webpages • Hide spoilers, profanity, or unwanted words across the web • Moderate or review online content faster • Compare text snippets while fact-checking • Reuse copied text quickly with the built-in clipboard history What’s New in v1.2.1 - Fixed an issue where the main UI folders list could start at the bottom. - Fixed a small scroll jump when editing words in long lists inside the Bookmarks popup. - Applied two minor translation polish fixes. What’s New in v1.2.0 The Elevation Update A major WordLyte upgrade focused on polish, flexibility, customization, and workflow clarity. New in this build - Added 10 new languages - Added localized keyboard shortcuts - Introduced a fully revamped layout with a top header, dual middle card workspace, and bottom action footer - Fully updated the URL pathing feature for clearer folder scope behavior - Added Case Sensitive, Whole Match, Slow Pulse, and per-word pause controls - Added Custom Folder Highlight Styles - Added Custom Page Filters with Global or Site-scoped behavior - Added the option to disable or enable the badge count inside Page Filters - Expanded Bookmarks so users can manage existing folder and word lists from any site - Added 2 new WL themes - Added a new Folder icon on the right-side Folders row for faster folder creation - Added scoped search for Folders and Global Word Filters Layout & workflow upgrade - A clearer top header keeps WordLyte branding, language, search, and key controls easier to access - The new dual-card center workspace makes left and right panel workflows easier to scan and manage - The bottom action footer keeps core tools and actions visible in one consistent place - Faster access to folder creation, folder management, and scoped search - Better feature discoverability without sacrificing the local-first workflow Bookmarks upgrade - Manage existing folders and word lists across bookmarked sites from anywhere - Quickly review and maintain your saved folder structure across sites - New words still need to be added from the site where the folder was originally created WordLyte is built for speed, privacy, customization, and long-term usability.