Your Kobo highlights, delivered to your inbox
Export highlights instantly—wirelessly
How It Works
Create Your Account
Sign up with your email address to receive a personalised installation package for your Kobo.
Install on Your Kobo
Connect your Kobo to your computer, copy the installation package, and reboot your device.
Receive Your Highlights
Tap on "Email Highlights" from the NickelMenu and check your email for your book highlights.
See It In Action
On Your Kobo
Export your last book's highlights with a single tap.
In Your Inbox
Receive your highlights in a well-formatted email.
Pricing
No credit card needed to get started. Just sign up and start exporting!
Your first 10 exports are completely free. That's 10 books worth of highlights landing in your inbox, no strings attached.
Love it? Unlock unlimited exports for €1/month (billed annually at €11.99/year).
Common Questions
Why annual billing?
It keeps things simple, and it lets me pass on savings from lower processing fees to you.
Will this work on my Kobo model?
It should work on all modern Kobo devices. But if you face any issues, email me at kavith@highlights.email.
Does it work with sideloaded books?
Yes, highlights from sideloaded content work just as well as content from the Kobo store.
Will my notes be included in the export?
Yes, any notes you've added to your highlights will be included in the export.
Do you store my book highlights or notes?
No, your personal book highlights and notes aren't stored anywhere.
Does the app have any external dependencies?
Yes, you'll need to have NickelMenu installed on your Kobo. It's free, simple to install, and lets you do so much more with your Kobo!
Are there limits on how many highlights I can export per book?
No, there are no limits on the number of highlights you can export from a single book.
Who do I contact for feature requests, bug reports, or questions?
Kavith - the solo developer behind this app! You can email me directly at kavith@highlights.email.
Do you have a technical sequence diagram showing how it works?
Glad you asked! Here it is:
The export process you've been waiting for!
It's free for the first 10 books.