"... an app that students, academics, and anyone who does substantial amounts of PDF-based research should try" - Macstories.net
"Itโs the novel approach to PDF annotation that makes this app a cut above the rest"- TapSmart.com
*** "App of the Day" - App Store, US ***
USE HIGHLIGHTS FOR FREE
Highlights is a fast and lightweight PDF reader (under 10MB) packed with features to help you do your best research.
Free users have access to standard PDF reader features including document browsing, reading and annotating. There are NO ADS, time limits or tracking.
READ PDF DOCUMENTS
โข Open PDF documents from anywhere
โข Browse files using the familiar document browser
โข Open PDFs in Single Page or Two Page scroll mode
โข Double tap to Smart Zoom in on a paragraph or figure
โข Scrub smoothly to the desired page
โข Search the entire document in an instant
โข Navigate using any connected keyboard or mouse
STORE YOUR FILES WHERE YOU WANT
โข Full support for "Open In Place" lets you make edits to the file where it is
โข Access your files from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive or Box using the document browser
โข Or keep them privately on device only
HIGHLIGHT AND ANNOTATE FASTER
โข Select text with your finger, Apple Pencil or mouse pointer
โข Highlight, underline, strikethrough text and make image selections
โข Add comments to annotations or as individual sticky notes
โข Annotate with fewer taps using context aware popovers
โข Default annotation colors prevents you from having to repeatedly setting the color for the same type of annotation every time
TURN ANNOTATIONS INTO NOTES
โข As you markup text and images the contents are extracted and sorted into notes
โข Customize the formatting and contents of your notes
โข Sort the annotations chronologically or create your own color coding
EXTRACT TABLE DATA AND RECOGNIZE TEXT
โข Convert images containing text or tables to actual text and tables using machine learning - letting you get to the underlying data with a single tap
SMART COPY
Copy annotations to the desired format with one tap:
โข Text markup as text
โข Image selections as images
โข Tables as CSV
โข Citations as BibTex
LOOKUP CITATIONS
โข Highlights will fetch DOI-links and metadata
โข Markup any reference and tap the link icon to look it up
โข If you have read the work already or have it in your reference manager library, Highlights will link you to it
EXPORT ANYWHERE
โข Save or share your notes as portable files: Markdown, TextBundle, HTML, WebArchive or PDF
โข Share them to your favorite notes app: Apple Notes, Bear, Craft, Evernote, DEVONThink, Keep It, MindNode, Notion, Obsidian, Roam Research or Ulysses
โข Or send them to a colleague via mail. It's your notes, you decide where they go
MUCH MORE
โข Dark mode
โข Multi-window support on iPadOS
โข Keyboard shortcuts and navigation
โข Support for system Copy and Undo gestures
โข Alternative app icons
โข Custom accent colors
โข Apple Pencil double-tap gestures
โข Power annotation tools
For a full list of features see: highlightsapp.net/features
HIGHLIGHTS PRO
The Highlights Pro subscription unlocks advanced features on your iPhone, iPad and Mac:
โข Export options for other apps and easily editable formats
โข Extract information using table and text recognition
โข Customize accent colors and alternative app icons
โข Power annotation tools
โข Citation lookups
โข Smart Copy
Highlights Pro includes a 14-day free trial. You can cancel your subscription at any time. The subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off within 24-hour prior to the end of of the current period.
Payments will be charged to your iTunes account and your account will be charged within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription.
For more information about Highlights Pro: highlightsapp.net/pro
Privacy Policy: highlightsapp.net/privacy
Terms: highlightsapp.net/terms