Online Screen Recorder

This extension provides you with a free, fast, and straightforward way to record your screen.
What is Online Screen Recorder?
Online Screen Recorder is a free, fast, and straightforward Chrome extension that allows you to record your screen without the need for additional software. Choose the chunk size, record the entire screen, an application window, or a browser tab. Download your recordings as WebM or GIF files, and easily share them. No data is collected, stored, or shared by this extension.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-10-25
Users: 5,000+
Rating: 4.25 (16)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-02-05)
Creation date: 2020-07-03
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 881.66K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

This extension provides you with a free, fast, and straightforward way to record your screen. No other software required, no data is collected, stored or shared by this extension!

Before you start capturing your screen, you can decide on the chunk size. Additionally, to the full recording, you will get single videos with the chosen chunk size.

Recording Once you click on "START CAPTURE" a dialog will open, which lets you choose what you want to record. The choices are the entire screen, an application window, or a browser tab.

Download Once you are have finished, you can download the complete recording or any chunk as WebM or GIF file. The WebM version is instantly available. The GIF needs some rendering time, depending on the length of the record.

If you have trouble playing the WebM file try the free multimedia player VLC. Many other websites like YouTube support direct upload of WebM files.

Share To share your recording, you will need to download it as this extension is not storing any data.

User reviews

I like this extension very very very very very much !!! Thanks for this extension I was just finding out a good screen recorder and this is that you can add more features in this and can make this the best but it must have pause option please add it
by Kanishka Kadrekar, 2021-04-26

it was ok downloading webm is fine but cant download gif
by Abdullah Sheikh, 2021-04-26

The downloaded videos doesnt work. you have to convert to MP4 to make it work
by Sarkari Tyari, 2021-04-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Online Screen Recorder does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Online Screen Recorder may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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