PixelZoomer

PixelZoomer takes a website screenshot and provides a measuring tool, a zoom and an eye dropper.

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PixelZoomer: Website Screenshot & Pixel Analysis Chrome Extension

PixelZoomer is a unique Chrome extension designed to perfectly execute pixel analysis. It captures a screenshot of an active website and provides you with a set of sophisticated tools. Functioning as a zoom tool, it lets you magnify web pages up to 3200%. With its pixel-perfect ruler, accurate measurements of the distances are done easily. Additionally, it includes an eye-dropper tool to pick and reveal HEX and RGB color values. Enjoy the benefits of undo/redo functionality and the option to open screenshots in a new tab.

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Extension stats

By: Matthias Schuetz

Users: 30,000+

-10,000

Rating: 4.50

(50)

Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2025-01-24)

Creation date: 2019-10-02

Permissions:

tabs
contextMenus
storage

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 61.80K

Email: ko*****@matthiasschuetz.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 4,980 ▼ 680

Other rankings

#81 in Developer Tools #121 in zoom keyword 54 ▲ 8 #200 in screenshot keyword 86 ▼ 6

Other platforms

Not available on Android

PixelZoomer (v2.0.3)

2,375+ 4.73

(15)

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Useful for pixel perfect design
Handy for web developers
Great tool for taking screenshots and zooming in on pixels
Includes a color picker feature
Works well according to multiple users

Cons

Has issues with taking multiple photos continuously (photos become repeated)
Inaccurate measurements (e.g., measuring width incorrectly)
Not compatible with 4k displays, results in screenshots being double size
Limited measuring capabilities (only horizontal or vertical lines)
Some users report the extension not working at all

Most mentioned

Issues with photo repetition and measurement inaccuracies
Compatibility problems with high-resolution displays
Color picker tool is a notable feature
General positive feedback on utility for web development
Accessibility issues with extension permissions

User reviews

Great utility but it seems to have an error on Chrome, when taking many photos continuously, the photos are repeated and new photos cannot be taken.

Văn Tiến, 2025-02-14

Very useful, when client like pixel perfect design.

Sergey Muzychuk, 2023-06-14

I created box in the css with 200px width but the tool measured that 250px! and I dont know why!

Mohamad Abbasi, 2021-10-12

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Extension safety

Risk impact

PixelZoomer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

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Risk likelihood analysis details

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