Video Recorder

Easily record video & audio from your computer's camera!
What is Video Recorder?
'Video Recorder' is a Chrome extension designed to help you conveniently capture video and audio content using your computer's camera. It's easy to start recording - just click on the toolbar button and grant the necessary permissions. The output is a 'webm' format video that's downloaded to your default location. You can also opt to include audio in your recordings.

Extension stats

By: Grephy
Users: 30,000+
Rating: 2.13 (63)
Version: 0.1.8 (Last updated: 2024-03-05)
Creation date: 2019-11-28
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 30.58K

Other platforms

Video Recorder (v0.1.4)
3.15 (20) 1,646+
Video Recorder (v0.1.8)
5.00 (1) 7,943+
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Extension summary

Video Recorder is an extension that helps you record video (including audio) via your computer's camera.

To work with this addon, please click on the toolbar button to open the interface. To start recording, please click on the - Start Recording - button. The app will ask you to permit the camera access. You can also mark the - Access microphone - option to include audio in the recording. Please note that the final video will be downloaded to the default download location in your system.

Note: Downloaded video is in "webm" format. To get more information about this video format, please visit the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebM) page. You can use third-party software to change the " .webm" format to a desired one.

To report bugs, please fill the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/video-recorder.html).

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Can record video and audio
  • Good for basic recording needs
Cons
  • Unable to save recordings
  • Poor loading time for playback
  • Sign-in requirement is frustrating
Most mentioned
  • It doesn't work as advertised
  • Horrible user experience
  • Frustrating performance
Recent reviews
Have to sign in with Facebook or Google account ... Phishing
by Tom Dean, 2024-06-18

Was able to record, playback the video, and download it onto my computer. The pixel and audio quality is very similar to say... a macbook air's recording quality. Not perfect but definitely useful.
by Hazel Willis, 2024-04-15

Absolute junk. Frustrating.
by Christopher Gonzales, 2024-01-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Video Recorder does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Video Recorder is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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