Save image as Type

Save image as Type

Save image as PNG, JPG or WebP by context menu on image.

What is Save image as Type?
"Save Image as Type" is a Chrome extension developed for easy image saving in different formats like PNG, JPG, and WebP; simply by using the context menu. The extension was initially released in 2015 and has been updated since to be compatible with the latest browser versions. The extension has also been migrated to the Chrome extension manifest version 3 for enhanced performance. It fosters an open-source, friendly environment where no user data is collected. The extension does not show any ads and multiple languages are supported.
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Stats
Users: 1,000,000+
Version: 1.2.4 (Last updated: 2023-12-19)
Creation date: 2015-02-07
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • offscreen
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 111.62K
URLs: Website
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Summary
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Add context menu for images to save image as PNG, JPG or WebP format.

There is an old Save Image As Type 1.0.5 extension created by another developer but cannot run now. I developed this new extension based on the old one.

This extension is open source. No information is collected. No ads. No login or registration. Multiple languages supported.

Release notes:

2015-02-08

  • First release.
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Pros
  • Works great
  • Very useful
  • Easy to use
Cons
  • Stops working on some websites
  • Does not remember previous save path
  • Saves as .JPEG instead of .JPG
Most mentioned
  • Useful extension
  • Stops working
  • Saves in .JPEG instead of .JPG
Recent reviews
Very useful yet powerful program, only one small problem is that every time you save an image, it defaults to the downloads folder, which is expected to be redirected to the last folder we want.
by hadi 6670 hadi 6670, 2024-04-24

by Gustavo Henrique Gustavo Henrique, 2024-04-24

не сохраняет выбираю- сохранить как ...формат..и тишина..
by Александр Александр, 2024-04-23
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Safety
Risk impact

Save image as Type may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Save image as Type has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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