MagicHow: Documentation, Screenshots & SOPs

Advanced step recorder with screenshot annotations & PDF export. Document any process and create how-to guides & SOPs instructions.

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MagicHow is a free Chrome extension designed to simplify creating step-by-step instructional documents such as how-to guides, manuals, and SOPs. It automatically captures annotated screenshots as you perform any software-related process and compiles them into clear, customizable visual documentation. With features like PDF export, branding customization, and multiple sharing options (links, HTML, Markdown), MagicHow helps teams streamline onboarding, support, and training. Whether you are a technical support manager, HR professional, or developer, MagicHow saves time by automating process documentation and improving team productivity through clear, easy-to-follow guides.

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By:: https://magichow.co
Users:: 3,000+
Rating:: 5.00
(6)
Version:: 0.1.16 (Last updated: 2025-04-14)
Creation date:: 2023-08-02
Risk:: High risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
sidePanel
activeTab
tabs
scripting
cookies
Host permissions:: <all_urls>
Size:: 4.13M
Email:: su*****@magichow.co
URLs:: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 17,660 ▼ 467

Other rankings

#965 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 2

#3 in documentation keyword 35

#15 in instruction keyword 3 ▼ 1

#18 in process keyword 14 ▼ 3

#28 in guide keyword 13 ▼ 6

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User reviews

Best software for creating SOPs fast

Yuri Yosipiv, 2025-01-11

MagicHow made creating guides so easy! It auto-captures steps, lets me add annotations, and exports to PDF or shareable links. Perfect for quick, professional docs! <3

-NemeZz, 2024-11-13

Awesome tool

Nataliia Manko, 2024-02-27

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Extension safety

Risk impact

MagicHow: Documentation, Screenshots & SOPs requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

MagicHow: Documentation, Screenshots & SOPs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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