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MarklyKit vs Waffy

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MarklyKit compared with Waffy
DetailMarklyKit logo MarklyKitWaffy logo Waffy
What it doesBrowser extension for highlighting, annotating, and taking notes on any webpage AI copilot for web automation and page interaction
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree plan includes unlimited highlighting and drawing with local-only storage. Pro plan costs $7.99/month with a 7-day free trial, including cloud sync, unlimited sticky notes, PDF export, AI connectors, and API access. Not given
Key features
  • Privacy masking with blur tool for sensitive data
  • AI connectors for Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok via MCP server
  • Local-first storage with optional cloud sync on Pro plan
  • Keyboard shortcuts for rapid tool switching
  • Focus mode to toggle annotation visibility
  • Browser PDF highlighting support
  • Connect OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, Groq, OpenRouter or on-device models
  • Keep API keys secure in your browser
  • Live screen vision for understanding page state during automation
  • Licensed under Apache 2.0 for review and contributions
  • No subscriptions or accounts required
What makes it different
  • Designed specifically for academic research with citation-ready PDF exports
  • Built-in MCP server enabling direct AI integration without copy-pasting
  • No account required to start highlighting immediately
  • Bring your own AI models and keep full control of your API keys
  • Complete automation workflow with planning, execution, validation and output
  • Everything runs locally in your browser with no data sent to servers
  • Free to use with no subscriptions
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check19 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)613
Referring domains (Majestic)233

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