/OpenScreenshot

Screenshot capture extension for Google Chrome

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FORK & STAR this project!

You are heartily welcome and invited to patch what sorrows us or to add new features; even small fixes are welcome.

If it works, it will be merged and published.

Open Screenshot

This extension is able to capture the content (to 100%, in vertical as also horizontal), as it is presented on any WebPage on the Internet. It is very easy to use the captured content, by saving it to a file onto your computer, printing it directly or even share it in any social network.

You can host and share unlimited images forever for free.

Online Demo

  1. Go to https://www.openscreenshot.com
  2. Click "Try it now"

Installation

The easiest way to install the PlugIn, is to go to the Open Screenshot -WebSite, and adding it to your Chrome Browser by clicking on the button "Add to your chrome".

Another way is to install 'Open Screenshot' manually from the GitHub-page of the project:

  1. Download: .. by clicking the "Download Zip"-Button or on this link
  2. Extract: .. by unpacking the downloaded "master.zip"
  3. Extend Chrome: .. by switching to "chrome://extensions/" in a new tab
  4. Enable Developer Mode: .. by checking the box "Developer mode" in the upper right on top of page
  5. Import: .. by clicking the button "load unpacked extension"; now select the "chrome-extensions"-folder inside the right before unpacked archive.

Install on Chrome (for developers)

  1. Clone: .. by switching to the developer-branch and downloading the zip-archive or .. by cloning the repository locally via a GitHub-Client and switch to the developer-branch or .. by cloning the repository in a CommandLine and switch to the developer-branch
  2. Import the "chrome-extensions"-folder as "unpacked Extension" as described in the steps above for manual install of "Open Screenshot".

Plugins:

You can write new plugins to the extension. All the plugins defined in the pluginsBuiltIn.js file. It's a JSON of plugins. Pull requests are more than welcome

Build for Chrome

  1. Go to "chrome://extension"
  • Click "Pack extension..."

Features

  • Capture visible page.
  • Capture all page.
  • Capture region of the screen (Many users like to crop BEFORE they take the screenshot)
  • Webcam capture.
  • Desktop Capture. (Capture any window)
  • Edit content.
  • Settings link.
  • Bug report link.
  • Paste from clipboard.
  • Take screenshot after interval
  • Change speed of taking screenshot

Editor features

  • Spray
  • Line
  • Curve
  • Highlight
  • Text
  • Square
  • Circle
  • Arrow
  • Star
  • Home
  • Crop
  • Undo/Redo
  • Border
  • Color

Sharing Features

  • FrameBench
  • Uploady
  • Google Drive
  • Gmail
  • Create as PDF
  • Copy to Clipbaord
  • Save to disk
  • Send to printer
  • Dropbox
  • Facebook
  • Evernote
  • Wordpress
  • Send by email
  • Google Reverse image search
  • Tinyey
  • VK
  • Twitter
  • Outlook
  • Blogger
  • Pinterest
  • QR Code
  • Del.icio.us
  • Digg
  • Reddit

Coming soon (Roadmap)

  • Sharing to WhatsApp
  • Schedule screenshot
  • Auto Screenshot