Explain and Send Screenshots

Capture or record a video of your screen, write text or arrows and share it. The safest extension with NO crazy permissions!

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Explain and Send Screenshots is a secure and user-friendly Chrome extension that lets you capture screenshots or record videos of your screen effortlessly. Unlike many other tools, it operates with NO invasive permissions, ensuring your privacy is protected while you capture and annotate images. The extension features a clean interface to quickly save full or partial snapshots, upload images to the cloud, and share via Google Drive.

You can enhance your captures by drawing arrows, lines, circles, and adding text directly on images. Additional handy features include an optional right-click context menu for swift captures and customizable keyboard shortcuts. This extension is perfect for anyone seeking a safe, fast, and versatile way to communicate using annotated screenshots without compromising on security or convenience.

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Users:

Rating:

Version:

18.0 Last updated: 2025-05-15

Creation date:

2022-02-11

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
activeTab
contextMenus
notifications
scripting
system.display
alarms
offscreen

Size:

1.45M

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Edge Add-on Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

Other rankings

#218 in Productivity ▼ 17

#7 in Screen capture and recorders

#14 in permissions keyword 6

#17 in greenshot keyword 54

#33 in screen capture keyword 90 ▼ 1

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Other platforms

Explain and Send Screenshots (v18.0)

100,000+ 4.23

(1,156)

Explain and Send Screenshots (v17.1)

686 3.94

(33)

User reviews

Pros

Easy to use
Good screenshot quality
Useful features for editing and saving screenshots
No permissions required

Cons

IO error issues
Donation required for certain features
Inability to capture entire web pages in one screenshot

Recent reviews

has an i/o error and no longer functions

by joe, 2024-05-11

perfect, thx

by sam, 2021-08-29

支持选取部分截图，太棒了

by feith, 2021-07-01

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Explain and Send Screenshots requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.

Risk likelihood

Explain and Send Screenshots has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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