# Screen recorder

> Capture your screen into a video you can download on your system.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/screen-capture](https://chrome-stats.com/d/screen-capture)

## Overview

- **ID:** `screen-capture`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BDY
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1,096
- **Weekly downloads:** 36
- **Rating:** 3.67 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-18
- **First published:** 2023-01-11
- **Size:** 3.73 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/screen-capture/)
- **Website:** [https://gitlab.com/bdelseny/screen-capture](https://gitlab.com/bdelseny/screen-capture)

## Description

**Screen Recorder** is a lightweight Chrome extension that lets you capture your screen into video files directly in your browser. Simply use the capture button to select your full screen or a particular window to record. You can stop the recording anytime and immediately download your captured video to your system.

All processing happens locally with no backend involved, ensuring your privacy and security. The last screen capture is displayed on the page, allowing quick previews. The extension is open source and active development continues, with future plans to add video playback and export format options such as GIF. This tool is ideal for users seeking a fast, private, and easy way to record their screen without installing bulky software.

## Rankings

- #3,170 — Overall
- #8 — video recorder
- #10 — record
- #10 — screen
- #26 — screen time
- #39 — screensaver

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/screen-capture)