https://github.com/hypothesis/client

The Hypothesis web-based annotation client.
https://github.com/hypothesis/client

annotation frontend hypothesis javascript

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The Hypothesis web-based annotation client.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hypothesis/client
• Owner: hypothesis
• License: other
• Created: 2016-06-29T15:02:29.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-05-09T11:31:25.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-09T11:55:28.512Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: annotation, frontend, hypothesis, javascript
• Language: Mustache
• Homepage:
• Size: 54 MB
• Stars: 656
• Watchers: 25
• Forks: 206
• Open Issues: 184
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
Hypothesis client

=================

[![npm version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/hypothesis.svg)][npm]

[![BSD licensed](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD-blue.svg)][license]

[gha]: https://github.com/hypothesis/client/actions?query=branch%3Amain

[npm]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/hypothesis

[license]: https://github.com/hypothesis/client/blob/main/LICENSE

The Hypothesis client is a browser-based tool for making annotations on web

pages. It’s a client for the [Hypothesis web annotation service][service].

It’s used by the [Hypothesis browser extension][ext], and can also be

[embedded directly into web pages][embed].

![Screenshot of Hypothesis client](/images/screenshot.png?raw=true)

[service]: https://github.com/hypothesis/h

[ext]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hypothesis-web-pdf-annota/bjfhmglciegochdpefhhlphglcehbmek

[embed]: https://h.readthedocs.io/projects/client/en/latest/publishers/embedding.html

Development

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See the client [Development Guide][developers] for instructions on building,

testing and contributing to the client.

[developers]: https://h.readthedocs.io/projects/client/en/latest/developers/

Community

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See our [Contact page to join us on Slack](https://web.hypothes.is/contact/), or

[log in once you've already created an account](https://hypothesis-open.slack.com/).

If you'd like to contribute to the project, you should consider subscribing to

the [development mailing list][ml], where we can help you plan your

contributions.

Please note that this project is released with a [Contributor Code of

Conduct][coc]. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.

[ml]: https://groups.google.com/a/list.hypothes.is/g/dev

[coc]: https://github.com/hypothesis/client/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT

License

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The Hypothesis client is released under the [2-Clause BSD License][bsd2c],

sometimes referred to as the "Simplified BSD License". Some third-party

components are included. They are subject to their own licenses. All of the

license information can be found in the included [LICENSE][license] file.

[bsd2c]: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause

[license]: https://github.com/hypothesis/client/blob/main/LICENSE