Highlightly
Turn articles, PDFs, transcripts, pasted text, and article searches into source-backed cards, carousels, captions, and branded PNG exports.
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Description
Turn articles, PDFs, transcripts, pasted text, and article searches into source-backed cards, carousels, captions, and branded PNG exports.
About Highlightly
What is Highlightly?
Highlightly is a web app that turns source material into social media graphics and captions. A person can paste an article URL, upload a PDF, paste text, use a YouTube transcript, or search for articles. Free is $0 with 20 credits once, and paid plans are Pro, Creator, and Agency.
What Highlightly does
It extracts hooks, quotes, statistics, facts, and key points, then helps edit templates, apply a brand kit, write captions, and export high-resolution PNG assets. Outputs on the page include quote cards, stat cards, carousels, screenshots, and captions for LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube, and presentations. The pricing FAQ lists credit costs: source ingestion is 6 for Faithful Extract, 8 for Clean Rewrite, and 10 for Research Brief. Article search is 2, YouTube transcript generation is 10, captions are 1, and AI graphic generation is 3. Cached hits cost 0. Saved sessions are 10 on Pro, 40 on Creator, and 100 on Agency. Brand kits are 1, 2, 5, and 20.
Who Highlightly is for
Solo creators on Pro, full-time creators on Creator, and teams on Agency who turn articles, PDFs, and transcripts into social graphics.
How Highlightly works
Paste an article, upload a PDF, drop in text, or search the web. Highlightly extracts material and prefills cards, carousels, captions, and templates. The home page says in 60 seconds. Upgrade or downgrade at any time. Annual billing saves roughly 20%. Cards run through Dodo Payments. Cancel anytime.
Key features
- Inputs: article URL, PDF, document, pasted text, YouTube transcript, and article search.
- Outputs: quote cards, stat cards, carousels, screenshots, captions, and high-resolution PNG export.
- Brand kits, logo overlay, colors, fonts, and social handles.
- Credit costs are on the pricing FAQ for Faithful Extract, search, transcripts, captions, and graphics.
- Visual templates are All on Free, Pro, Creator, and Agency.
- Use cases include articles to posts, PDFs to carousels, and transcripts to quote cards.
Pricing
As listed on highlightly.studio, checked 14 October 2026. Prices can change; see the site for current terms.
- Free is $0 with 20 credits once. No credit card required.
- Pro is $15/mo with 200 credits/mo, 10 saved sessions, and 2 brand kits.
- Creator is $39/mo with 800 credits/mo, 40 saved sessions, and 5 brand kits.
- Agency is $99/mo with 3,000 credits/mo, 100 saved sessions, and 20 brand kits.
- The pricing FAQ says annual billing saves roughly 20%. Cancel anytime. Dodo Payments takes cards, and Agency can request enterprise invoices.
Facts from highlightly.studio, checked 14 October 2026
- Free plan includes 20 credits. No credit card required.
- The pricing page says annual billing saves roughly 20%.
- Payments are cards via Dodo Payments.
Written from Highlightly's own website (Homepage, Pricing, Features, Docs). The maker can claim this listing to edit it.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Highlightly make from a source?
Quote cards, stat cards, carousels, screenshots, and captions, and high-resolution PNG exports, from an article URL, PDF, pasted text, YouTube transcript, or article search.
How many credits do actions cost?
Faithful Extract is 6, Clean Rewrite is 8, and Research Brief is 10. Article search is 2. YouTube transcript generation is 10. Captions are 1. AI graphic generation is 3. Cached hits are 0.
What happens when credits run out?
The FAQ says a prompt offers an upgrade. Saved sessions and exported graphics stay. New paid operations can't run until an upgrade or the monthly credits reset. Cached re-fetches of previously extracted URLs cost 0 credits.
Can the plan change later?
Yes. Upgrade or downgrade at any time. Upgrading gives immediate access to the new credit allowance. Downgrading takes effect at the next billing cycle.
Is there a discount for schools or nonprofits?
The FAQ says a verified nonprofit, student, or educator can ask for a custom discount code.