Save a web page or selection as eBook (.epub)
Save as eBook: Convert Websites into eBooks
'Save as eBook' is a convenient Chrome extension that enables you to transform web content into an eBook. Whether you want to save an entire webpage or just a selection, it lets you easily convert and download it in .epub format. This user-friendly tool is particularly useful for offline reading, long commutes, or preserving important content for future reference.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- <all_urls>
Size: 113.66K
Email: al*****@eg312.com
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Chrome Web Store
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spammy, or outdated.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
- Works well for saving web pages as ePub, preserving CSS styling
- Can capture text from sources behind paywalls or library access controls
- Easy to convert selected text to avoid ads and other unwanted content
- Useful for reading articles on e-readers
- Helps create organized chapters for saved pages
Cons
- Often fails to save multi-chapter pages completely, only saving the first chapter
- Seems to be unmaintained with many pending pull requests
- Experiences frequent bugs leading to lost saved content
- No .MOBI output, requiring conversion through Calibre
- Ineffective with certain HTML structures, like tables
Most mentioned
- Not working or malfunctioning issues
- Lack of maintenance and updates
- Ability to save selected text and articles for e-readers
User reviews
对于带div容器的多章节网页它保存不完整,只能保存第一章节。
by
SH.SH. Zhow, 2024-08-30
Seems not working anymore, also there are a lot of pending PR on the Github repo.
Most likely not maintained anymore.
by
Miguel Angel Acevedo, 2023-07-25
When I click the "edit chapter" menu after adding some pages as chapters, those pages disappeared and nothing was shown there. This happens so often, rather frustrating!
by
Grinny Green, 2022-10-21
Extension safety
Risk impact
Save as eBook requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Save as eBook has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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