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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By: image4tools

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Users: 1,000,000+

Rating: 3.89 (862) ▲ 0.02

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

Email: im*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 459 ▼ 8

Other rankings

#32 in Workflow & Planning

#3 in save keyword 73

#4 in image keyword 73 ▲ 1

#8 in come keyword 6 ▼ 1

#40 in format keyword 13 ▼ 6

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

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.

User reviews

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Pros

Works across multiple browsers including Chrome, Brave, Firefox, Opera, and Opera GX
Performs as described and is helpful for saving images
Users have expressed satisfaction with the extension over a long period

Cons

Stops working after updates or periods of usage
Defaults to saving images as 'download.jpg' rather than retaining original filenames
Lack of support for certain image formats like GIF and SVG

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