# ScreenGrab for YouTube

> Take screenshots from YouTube with ease.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/screengrab-for-youtube](https://chrome-stats.com/d/screengrab-for-youtube)

## Overview

- **ID:** `screengrab-for-youtube`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Fredrico
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 14
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 4.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-07
- **First published:** 2024-07-06
- **Size:** 23 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/screengrab-for-youtube/)

## Description

ScreenGrab for YouTube provides a button on the YouTube player for taking screenshots from videos and Shorts. It also enables the Shift+A shortcut. Users can select the format (PNG or JPEG) and choose whether to download or copy screenshots to the clipboard.

## Rankings

- #29,234 — Overall
- #239 — screensaver
- #243 — screenshots
- #244 — screen time

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `notifications`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- 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/screengrab-for-youtube)