# SVG Screenshot

> Take scalable, semantic, accessible screenshots, in SVG format.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `svg-screenshots`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Felix Becker
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 539
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (11 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.11.6
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-24
- **First published:** 2020-11-29
- **Size:** 1.09 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/svg-screenshots/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/felixfbecker/svg-screenshots/issues](https://github.com/felixfbecker/svg-screenshots/issues)

## Description

SVG Screenshot is a powerful Chrome extension that allows you to capture website screenshots in SVG format, combining the best features of traditional screenshots with the flexibility and advantages of vector graphics. You can select any region or capture the entire page, resulting in scalable images that stay crisp and clear when zoomed.

Unlike standard PNG screenshots, SVG Screenshot retains semantic elements like selectable text and accessibility features, including ARIA annotations for screen readers. SVGs generated are interactive, preserving clickable links, and self-contained by inlining external resources such as images and fonts. These screenshots integrate seamlessly with design tools like Illustrator, Figma, and Sketch, making it ideal for designers and developers. Additionally, SVG files are often smaller, compress losslessly, and secure since they do not run JavaScript, ensuring static layouts captured at the moment of snapshot remain unchanged.

## Rankings

- #4,779 — Overall
- #14 — greenshot
- #15 — screenshot to pdf
- #19 — screenshot
- #19 — screenshots
- #31 — screen time

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `<all_urls>`
- `storage`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/svg-screenshots)
