Pinpoint

Pinpoint lets you create shareable links to any text on any webpage - even if the site doesn't have anchor IDs. Perfect for researchers, students, collaborators, and anyone who needs to share precise references. 🎯 KEY FEATURES - Link to Any Text - Select any paragraph, sentence, or quote on any website and generate a shareable link - No Anchor IDs Required - Works on all websites using Chrome's Text Fragments technology - Three Ways to Create Links: - Right-click context menu - Keyboard shortcut (Alt + L) - Extension popup button - Instant Clipboard Copy - Links are automatically copied and ready to share - Visual Feedback - Beautiful notifications confirm when links are created - Universal Compatibility - Works on news sites, documentation, Wikipedia, blogs, forums, and more 🚀 HOW IT WORKS 1. Visit any webpage 2. Select the text you want to link to 3. Right-click and choose "Create Section Link" (or press Alt + L) 4. Share the link - when clicked, it scrolls directly to that exact section and highlights it 💡 USE CASES Research & Academia - Cite specific passages from papers and articles - Reference exact definitions in documentation - Share precise quotes with proper context Collaboration - Point teammates to specific paragraphs in long documents - Share exact requirements from specifications - Reference specific bugs or features in discussions Content & Writing - Link to specific claims when fact-checking - Share sources with pinpoint accuracy - Create detailed reading lists with exact references Education - Direct students to specific passages in online textbooks - Share precise explanations and definitions - Create study guides with exact references 🔒 PRIVACY FIRST - No data collection - ever - No tracking or analytics - Works entirely locally in your browser - No external servers involved - Your browsing stays private 📌 TECHNICAL DETAILS Pinpoint uses Chrome's native Text Fragments API to create links like: https://example.com/article#:~:text=your%20selected%20text This ensures: - Reliable highlighting across page updates - Browser-native performance - No site-specific configuration needed - Works even when page layout changes Perfect for anyone who shares web content, conducts research, collaborates on projects, or wants to reference online materials with precision.