# Screenshot for YouTube™ | 4K Frame & Thumbnail Cap

> Take clean, high-res screenshots from any YouTube video instantly. No play buttons, no dark gradients. Perfect for Thumbnails & Wallpapers.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-frame-extractor`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AtSbi
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 128
- **Weekly downloads:** 5
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-26
- **First published:** 2025-04-04
- **Size:** 2.41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-frame-extractor/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-frame-extractor/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-frame-extractor/privacy/)

## Description

Stop blurry screenshots. **Screenshot YouTube™** extracts the original video frame in the highest quality (HD, 4K, and 8K) instantly, without the play bar or dark overlays.

Ideal for YouTubers, designers, memes, and wallpapers, this is the fastest way to grab crisp frames: **Clean Capture** hides the play bar, title, and CC; **Lossless Quality** saves in full resolution (1080p/4K/8K) as PNG or JPG; **Instant & Fast** works even when the video is playing; **Smart Shortcut** Alt+Shift+C. **Privacy First**: 100% on-device with no tracking.

## Rankings

- #10,286 — Overall
- #46 — iframe
- #54 — greenshot
- #57 — screenshot to pdf
- #58 — screenshots
- #59 — screenshot

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `*://*.youtube.com/*`

### 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/youtube-frame-extractor)