Best screenshot extensions for Chrome
Want to download a screenshot add-on but aren't sure whether one is trustworthy and secure?
Continue watching this video to learn about the best screenshot extensions for Chrome.
Have you ever come upon a website while browsing and discovered vital information,
an image, or a video worth saving?
Unlike bookmarking a page, you can immediately store and examine a
screenshot or recording even if you are not connected to the internet.
While extensions can be beneficial, many of them pose security issues.
They occasionally fail to function; at other times,
they slow down the browser and can pose a security concern by infecting it with malware and viruses.
It is critical to deploy secure, functional extensions.
There are various screenshot extensions available in the Chrome Web Store,
some of which are safer and more effective than others.
If you need to screen record or screenshot a website or
something from the internet you have come to the right video.
We were able to narrow the selection down to the best Chrome screenshot extensions.
Here is a list of screenshot add-ons that will assist you in finding what you're looking for.
We have left links to every screenshot extension in the description of the video.
Let's start the video with the first extension that will help you screenshot on chrome.
Awesome Screenshot & Screen Recorder
You can find it by clicking the link in
the description or searching awesome screenshot in the Chrome Web Store.
This is a free extension that works on Google Chrome and Firefox.
You can take a screenshot of the browser with it.
You can take the full browser shot or even a selected portion of the page if you want.
Selecting an area to take a screenshot of is a powerful tool.
You can even record the browser if you want.
To complement the screenshots,
you can select the format in which you want the picture; PNG, JPG, or download it as a PDF.
Awesome Screenshots & Screen Recorder has over two million downloads with an
impressive average of five-star rating from users.
The reviews are all positive too.
Let's tap on Add to Chrome.
After the install, we will need to connect to a Google account.
Let's pin the extension.
Now let's grant the permissions for the extension.
Now the extension is installed.
You can now use the features by clicking the extension icon.
Now just record the screen or take what screenshot you need.
GoFullPage - Full Page Screen Capture
You can find it by clicking the link in the description
or searching go full page in the Chrome Web Store.
GoFullPage is a free Chrome extension that allows you to grab a screenshot
of the complete page without having to scroll and repeatedly take screenshots.
It saves much effort and time.
You can save the images in formats including PNG, JPG, and PDF.
The add-on is constantly being updated and improved.
New updates roll out every few months on average with bug fixes,
improved animations, and new features.
GoFullPage has racked more than a whopping five million downloads,
the most downloaded screenshot extension for Chrome.
It has over fifty-six thousand reviews with an average five-star rating.
Lightshot
You can find it by clicking the link in the description or searching
Lightshot in the Chrome Web Store.
Lightshot is a free Google Chrome extension that
allows you to take screenshots of a selected area or the whole window.
It even features editing options like blurring, highlighting, and annotating.
Using this can save you time as you wouldn’t need to go back and edit it with another software.
It’s fairly simple to use, with every tool easily accessible.
Lightshot has over two million downloads with an average of a 4.4-star rating.
The reviews are almost all positive, with a few complaints of glitches with some of the features.
Screenpresso
You can find it by clicking the link in the description
or searching Screenpresso in the Chrome Web Store.
Screenpresso is a free screenshot extension for Google Chrome.
Its primary function is to take screenshots.
It can take full-page, selected area, and current area screenshots.
An additional feature is the inbuilt image editor.
It has a range of editing tools you can use for any quick modifications.
The add-on has more than ten thousand downloads.
While it isn’t a significant number in this market,
the average rating stands at five stars, and the reviews are positive.
Blipshot: one click full page screenshot
You can find it by clicking the link in the description
or searching Blipshot in the Chrome Web Store.
Blipshot is a free add-on for Chrome that lets you take a screenshot of the entire
web page you’re on, regardless of which part you’re viewing.
It’s a simple process.
You can just click the Blipshot icon, and it will take the screenshot.
If you’re satisfied with it, you can go ahead and save it as a PNG.
If not, you can click anywhere outside the image to delete it.
Blipshot has more than thirty thousand downloads.
It’s a good number that’s complemented by an average rating of four stars.
This is our opinion for the best screenshot tools used on Chrome.
We encourage you to use this as most of the screenshot extensions offer an editing feature
often have essential tools, including the cropping tool, brush, blur tool, highlighter, and text box.
They are suitable for simple edits, and most users can get their job done with them.
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