What’s new

Better notes. Greater trust.

0.31Latest update

Find and export your notes more easily

  • Search highlights, notes, and tags across your library, and see related highlights.
  • Saved highlights appear more reliably when you reopen or switch between web pages, PDFs, and videos, with better positioning when you return to the source.
  • Preview, copy, or download the current page as Markdown, with your choice of title, source, notes, and tags.
0.30

Easier to get started

  • Sign in with an email code; an account is created automatically for new users.
  • A new installation guide helps you make your first highlight and find it again.
  • View this page’s highlights and notes in Current, find reading for later in Unread, and search everything in Library.
0.29

A clearer, more compact interface

  • Rearranged the web page, PDF, and video entries, with a more compact layout in Me.
  • Sorting options are simpler and easier to understand.
0.28

Update reminders

  • Get a reminder when a new version is available, and guidance to update when your version is no longer supported.
0.27

Sync notes with the iOS app

  • Sync your notes between the browser and the iOS app.
  • Introduced a new logo.
0.26

Image highlights reach the cloud

  • Upload video frames, web images, and PDF image highlights to the cloud.
  • See uploaded highlight images in search results.
0.25

Highlight faster with shortcuts

  • Use shortcuts to toggle the main panel and highlight video frames.
  • A more compact main panel with adjustable width.
  • Fixed highlighting on chat pages including ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Qwen.
0.24

A refreshed interface

  • A refreshed design across the interface.
0.23

Highlight PDF text and regions

  • Highlight text and capture selected regions in online PDFs.
0.22

View your saved video frames

  • See highlighted frames from YouTube and Bilibili in the main panel.
0.21

Take notes in your mobile browser

  • Adjusted the layout in mobile browsers to make it easier to use on smaller screens.
0.20

Now on Firefox

  • Highlight and take notes in Firefox, including on Android.
0.19

An interface in three languages

  • The interface is available in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and English.
0.18

Refining the everyday details

  • Refined interface details.
0.17

Save it for later

  • Mark pages as unread to come back to them later.
0.16

Narrow your search

  • Filter your search results by specific criteria.
0.15

Export notes as Markdown

  • Export page notes as Markdown.
0.14

Give your highlights more color

  • Choose from multiple highlight colors.
  • Verification codes are sent more reliably.
0.13

Introducing dark mode

  • A refined interface with dark mode.
0.12

Keep taking notes offline

  • Continue annotating an open web page after going offline.
0.11

Encryption for your notes

  • Enhanced data security by encrypting core data in synced content.
0.10

A smoother experience across browsers

  • Improved how the main panel looks and works across browsers.
0.9

A more polished look

  • Polished the interface and visual details.
0.8

Export notes as a long image

  • Export your notes as a long image.
0.7

More reliable text highlighting

  • Fixed some issues when highlighting text.
0.6

Highlight video subtitles

  • Highlight subtitles on YouTube and Bilibili.
0.5

Highlight images on web pages

  • Highlight images on web pages.
  • Available on the Chrome Web Store for the first time.
0.4

Search what you’ve saved

  • Search records you saved before.
0.3

Maintenance update

  • Completed maintenance on data storage.
0.2

Your notes start syncing

  • Sync your notes to the cloud.
0.1

It began with a highlight

  • The first MagicGourd release, with text highlighting on web pages.