See first, co-first, second, corresponding, and last-author papers with authorship metrics on Google Scholar profiles.
Users
10K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.9 / 5
+0.01 in 30 days
Ratings
21
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#8,683
#7,406 among extensions
Version
2.4.0
updated 7 Sep 2026
Users
monthly, 2 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:10,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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Latest, 15 Oct 2026:21 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Google Scholar Author Highlighter
Highlight papers on Google Scholar by authorship role: first, second, co-first, corresponding, or last author. Co-first and corresponding authorship are identified using supported markers in the displayed author list.
📊 View the h-index, i10-index, and citation counts for highlighted papers.
📅 Filter publications and metrics by year.
🎯 Hide papers that don’t match your selected authorship roles.
✨ Highlight the profile owner’s name.
📸 Copy or download a screenshot of your results.
**NEW IN 2.4.0**
Identify last-author roles in some papers with shortened author lists using public scholarly metadata. Highlights and metrics update as results are confirmed. Results are cached on your device, and papers with uncertain authorship remain unchanged.
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Rating
7 days
0
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30 days
0
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+1
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6 months
+1,000
+11.1%
+4
+0.04
1 year
+5,000
+100.0%
+9
+0.11
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Where Google Scholar Author Highlighter appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change