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Video Screenshot

by Free Software Apps · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Capture the current video frame as a full resolution PNG with Alt+Shift+S.

Users
145
+7 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#73K
#61K among extensions
Version
1.4.3
updated 10 Jun 2025

Users

monthly, 16 months
072145Jun 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 145 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 16 months
001Jun 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Video Screenshot

Take a screenshot inside a Youtube video once you install this software. Video Screenshot is the zero-friction browser extension that solves all of those headaches. With lightning-fast Alt + Shift + S shortcut—you can save a full-resolution PNG of the precise frame playing inside any HTML-5 video on the web. From YouTube tutorials to embedded marketing reels, from online courses to social-media shorts, if it’s rendered in a <video> tag, you can capture it, crystal-clear, in less than a second.</video> Why this extension beats every other method Native-quality output Video Screenshot draws the current frame directly to an off-screen canvas before exporting it, so the saved PNG matches the source file’s original resolution—not the downsized pixels your browser shows on a high-DPI display. No more blurry lecture slides or stair-stepped UI mock-ups. Zero clutter, zero learning curve Hover over any video and a subtle 📸 overlay appears; tap it and you’re done. Prefer the keyboard? Keep your hands on the keys with Alt + Shift + S. Working on YouTube? Instant download workflow Frames are stamped with a tidy timestamped filename (video-screenshot-YYYYMMDD-HHMMSS.png) and streamed straight to your Downloads folder. There’s no intermediate editor to slow you down unless you choose to open the file. Key benefits for everyday workflows Content creators & educators – Extract diagrams, code snippets, and tutorial highlights in lossless quality, ready to drop into slide decks or thumbnails. Designers & UI/UX researchers – Capture reference states from demo videos, prototype walk-throughs, or competitor showcases without dragging sliders back and forth. Developers & QA testers – Pinpoint visual regressions by freezing the exact frame where a glitch appears, then attach the image to Jira or GitHub issues. Social-media managers – Turn epic sports slow-mos or trending TikTok clips into engaging stills for Instagram carousels in seconds, all without a heavyweight editing suite. Journalists & students – Cite documentaries and press briefings with clean frame grabs rather than shaky phone photos of the screen. Meme makers & casual users – Pause, click, share—your favourite reaction shot is now a pristine PNG, free of subtitles or timeline bar

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+4+2.8%00.00
30 days+7+5.1%00.00
6 months+56+62.9%00.00
1 year+115+383.3%+1+5.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.4.310 Jun 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
10 Jun 2025
Size
37 KB
Languages
de, en, fil, id, ms, nl, vi, tr
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
npipihfhgncpfchopmmcegnbplcbkohd

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTab

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