# Highlighter - Annotate Docs — Highlight & Annotate Documents

> PDF and image annotation tool with scanning and export features. (iPhone/iPad app by Dennings Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highlighter-annotate-docs/id1255471499 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Dennings Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1131420197)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 3.75/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 24 MB
- Languages: English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Chinese
- Released: 2017-07-28
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highlighter-annotate-docs/id1255471499/reviews.md

## What is Highlighter?

Features:
。Use highlight pen to highlight or label PDF or Images
。Use marker to blackout sensitive content
。Add text to annotate your PDF or Images
。Create document: Quickly scan and save documents in high resolution, whether it is a contract, letter, invoice, form, or bill. 
。Supports auto-crop and using filter to spruce up scanned document.
。Add handwriting or drawing to document
。Export work in PDF or image format for sharing to friends or colleagues

Supporting Languages: 
English, 中文(繁), 中文(简), Français, 日本語, Deutsch

## Key features

- Highlight or label PDFs and images
- Blackout sensitive content
- Add text annotations
- Scan and save documents
- Add handwriting or drawings
- Export as PDF or image

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highlighter-annotate-docs/id1255471499/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Helpful but not much in iphone

*2020-04-27*

My friend has this app on his samsung and its amazing for some reason the interface its way more limited in iphone. My major issue is the color choices since i need to color code some images and i cant because theres only 4 colors available

### 1/5 — Pointless

*2018-06-19*

Downloaded and attempted to highlight text but the app closed itself down. 3 times on the trot

### 4/5 — Nice app

*2018-03-13*

I downloaded a few other apps but I deleted others.
This app easy to use and it has all i need as a highlighter, NO NEED To SIGN IN, which I don’t like. And its free

## Frequently asked questions about Highlighter

### What is Highlighter used for?

Highlighter is used to mark up and annotate PDF documents and images. You can highlight content, blackout sensitive information, add text, and even include handwritten notes or drawings.

### Can Highlighter scan documents?

Yes, Highlighter allows you to quickly scan and save documents in high resolution. It supports auto-crop and filters to improve the quality of scanned documents.

### What file formats can I export from Highlighter?

You can export your annotated work from Highlighter in either PDF or image format. This makes it easy to share your marked-up documents with others.

### How much does Highlighter cost?

Highlighter is a paid application, priced at $0.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its annotation and scanning features.

### What devices is Highlighter available on?

Highlighter is designed for Apple devices and is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It requires iOS 4.0 or later.

### How often is Highlighter updated?

Highlighter was last updated on February 13, 2018, with version 1.2. The initial release date was July 28, 2017.

### Does Highlighter have ads?

No, Highlighter does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it offers an ad-free experience for users.

### What languages does Highlighter support?

Highlighter supports multiple languages, including English, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), French, Japanese, and German.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2018-02-13

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Added Drawing/ Handwriting

### 1.1 — 2018-01-06

Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

### 1.0 — 2017-07-28

No release notes.

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