Gloss — Your web, annotated & shared.
Smart web annotation and live screen sharing all at once
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About the startup
Gloss is a personal knowledge layer for the internet. Highlight passages, attach sticky notes, drop bookmarks, and draw shapes directly on any webpage, then come back later and pick up exactly where you left off. - Annotate any page - Share your screen live - Review and organize from your dashboard - One click to start annotating on any page - Keyboard shortcuts - Right-click any page or selection for quick actions - Light and dark themes with adjustable annotation opacity
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