Screen Recorder

Record your computer's screen with just one click!

Screen Recorder: Record Your Computer's Screen in a Click

"Screen Recorder" is a Chrome extension designed to simplify screen recording process. It lets you record video from your computer's screen, window, or tab, with the option to include system audio, microphone sounds, or no audio at all. Recorded videos are automatically downloaded to your computer in 'webm' format. It offers an interactive interface for easy setup and control before and during the recording process.
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Extension stats

By: Grephy
Users: 400,000+
Version: 0.2.1 (Last updated: 2024-11-11)
Creation date: 2020-04-22
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • desktopCapture
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 59.20K

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Extension summary

Screen Recorder extension helps you record video from the computer's screen.

To work with this addon, please click on the toolbar button. Once the recorder interface appears, please adjust desired options, and then click the - Start - button. The video source could be your screen, window, or tab. The audio source can be the system's audio, microphone, mixed, or no audio at all. When you click the start button, a popup will appear within the interface. This popup window allows you to select the desired screen, tab, or window. To start recording please click on the - Share - button. When you are done recording the screen, please press the toolbar button (or the stop button on the app interface) to stop the recording process. The recorded video will be download to your computer automatically (on the default download location).

By default, recorded media is in - webm - format. To get more information about webm video format, please visit this Wikipedia page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebM). If you want to change this format to a different one, please use a different software.

To report bugs, please fill the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/screen-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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simple to use and does the job as needed
  • It is one of the few extensions that actually works in Chrome
  • Capable of capturing screen well when set up properly
  • Some users found it useful for recording content
  • Basic features work better than other extensions that malfunction
Cons
  • Issues with recording audio correctly
  • Frequently prompts users for filenames, causing frustration
  • Suffers from recording failures and cancellation messages
  • Video quality is often poor, reported to be pixelated
  • No ability to navigate through the recorded video after downloading
Most mentioned
  • Inability to capture audio despite correct settings
  • Frustration with filename prompts and recording cancellation
  • Poor video quality and pixelation issues
  • Mixed reviews on usability and effectiveness compared to other options
  • Persistent technical issues leading to user dissatisfaction
User reviews
by Sendy Putra, 2025-01-17

got raged and it said "recording failed" *RAGE QUITS* DONT DOWNLOAD PLS!!!! 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
by Stephanie Hettich, 2025-01-09

Similar issues with filename and cancelling recording. After checking some of existing apps, finally I switched to this product SCREEN RECORDER - MY SPACE. Capture Screen & Camera. Share via GOOGLE DRIVE and that worked like a charm. it is loaded with advanced features and it did what it promised.
by Jake Raul, 2024-11-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Screen Recorder requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Screen Recorder has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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