# ShotBird - Make Better Screenshots

> Capture and enhance screenshots with gradients, shadows, and frames in a fast, lightweight extension.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `shotbird`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Akshay Anu S
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-04
- **First published:** 2024-11-02
- **Size:** 4.43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-02-21
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/shotbird/)
- **Website:** [https://buildmelon.com/shotbird-feedback/](https://buildmelon.com/shotbird-feedback/)

## Description

ShotBird is a fast screenshot and scrolling capture extension for Browser. Capture full pages, select a region, or grab the visible screen, then edit and export clean, share-ready images.

What you can do
<ul><li>Scrolling screenshots: advanced full-page capture with smart scrolling and a stop button (great for long pages and feeds)</li><li>Area capture and full-screen capture</li><li>Save to disk instantly or open in the built-in editor</li></ul>
Built-in editor
<ul><li>Import tweet screenshots directly from a Twitter/X URL (with optional footer hide)</li><li>Backgrounds: gradients, solid colors, and wallpapers</li><li>Layout presets: aspect ratios for Instagram, Twitter/X, YouTube, Pinterest, plus common ratios (16:9, 4:5, 9:16, 1:1 and more)</li><li>Styling: shadows, rounded corners, macOS-style window frame</li><li>Annotations: text, arrows, highlights, and blur/redaction</li><li>Crop</li></ul>
Export
<ul><li>PNG or JPG</li><li>1x / 2x / 3x resolutions</li><li>Download or copy to clipboard</li></ul>
Privacy All processing happens locally in your browser. No uploads.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `downloads`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Very high risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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