Screenshot Capture

Capture viewport, crop & save to file, copy to clipboard as binary or data URL

Screenshot Capture - Secure, Easy-to-Use Chrome Extension

'Screenshot Capture' is a Chrome extension designed to allow users to capture their viewport, crop the screenshot, and either save it to their device or copy it to their clipboard. Save options include automatic and manual, with file types of PNG or JPG. The extension also provides the feature of preserving or downscaling screenshot size on HDPI displays like Retina. Secure by design, it requires no special permissions and is both free and open source.
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Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Version: 3.1 (Last updated: 2023-11-21)
Creation date: 2019-07-13
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • activeTab
Size: 99.15K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Screenshot Capture (v3.1)
5.00 (2) 544
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Extension summary

✔ Secure by design ✔ Capture Viewport ✔ Crop and Save (automatic save) ✔ Crop and Wait (manual save) ✔ Configurable Keyboard Shortcut ✔ Save screenshot as PNG or JPG image file ✔ Copy screenshot to clipboard as Data URL String or Binary Image ✔ Preserve or downscale screenshot size on HDPI displays like Retina ✔ Unique screenshot date/time file name ✔ No special permissions required ✔ Free and Open Source

✚ Full Documentation

https://github.com/simov/screenshot-capture

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Good quality captures
  • Easy to use with flexible options
  • Open source
  • Rectangular selection feature
  • Convenient for basic screenshot needs
Cons
  • Unreliable functionality on certain sites
  • No option to save the entire page
  • Issues with permissions for multiple downloads
  • Not functioning properly on some platforms (e.g., YouTube)
  • Inability to extend the selection beyond the viewport
Most mentioned
  • Quality of captures
  • Functionality issues
  • Ease of use
  • Lack of page scrolling capture
  • Permissions concerns
User reviews

by Jakub C, 2024-11-11

Activates the "multiple downloads permission" in chrome for every single website which makes this unusable
by Zach Diesel, 2024-10-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Screenshot Capture does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Screenshot Capture has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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