# Visible Area Screenshot

> Quickly capture the visible part of any webpage in one click.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/visible-area-screenshot](https://chrome-stats.com/d/visible-area-screenshot)

## Overview

- **ID:** `visible-area-screenshot`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Calvin
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-28
- **First published:** 2025-08-25
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/visible-area-screenshot/)

## Description

This extension captures only the part of a webpage currently in view. It's ideal for taking fast snapshots of articles, conversations, or reports without scrolling or cropping. A one-click solution for screen clipping.

📸 Capture visible screen area
⚡ Lightning-fast action button
💾 Save as PNG
🔐 Offline and secure

## Rankings

- #96,966 — Overall
- #8 — screenshot reader
- #139 — visibility
- #189 — greenshot
- #190 — screenshot to pdf
- #208 — screenshot

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `tabs`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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