Screen Recorder

Records a narrated video of your computer screen
What is Screen Recorder?
The 'Screen Recorder' is a Chrome extension that allows easy recording of short videos of your computer screen. It is ideal for creating screencasts, tutorials, or recording user testing sessions, simply by clicking 'End Recording'. Note that it is not suitable for recording videos longer than 30 minutes. The project code is open source and its privacy policy is available for review.

Extension stats

Users: 40,000+
Rating: 2.83 (58)
Version: 0.20.4 (Last updated: 2023-03-06)
Creation date: 2018-09-12
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • desktopCapture
  • notifications
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • downloads
Size: 222.21K

Other platforms

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Extension summary

This extension provides a simple way to record short videos of your computer's screen. To stop recording and download your video, tap the extension's icon and click "End Recording". This provides an easy way to create a screencast or tutorial of how to do something on a computer. Perfect for recording user testing sessions as well. Great for UserBob HITs on mturk.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS TO RECORD VIDEOS LONGER THAN 30 MINUTES. Many users have reported that the extension won't save videos that are longer than that.

The code for this open source project is available at: https://github.com/JohnWeidner/ScreenRecorderExtension

Privacy Policy is available at: https://userbob.com/screenRecorderPrivacy.html

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Convenient for Userbob reviews
  • Generally works well
  • Easy to use for recording classes
Cons
  • Does not save recordings consistently
  • Limited recording duration (30 minutes)
  • Audio quality is low or not capturing properly
  • Recent updates have caused functionality issues
Most mentioned
  • Recording does not save
  • Errors with activation and functionality
  • Issues with recording duration
  • Poor audio quality
  • Frustration over lost recordings
Recent reviews
by sushil killedarpatil, 2024-07-22

yang saya juga tidak tersimpan, padahal ini tugas penting.
by Vicky Wulandari, 2024-06-07

UNTUK MENYIMPANNYA LAMA BANGET,,,DAN APP INI KADANG" EROR SENDIRI,,,KACAU
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Screen Recorder may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Screen Recorder is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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