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WebReel: Capture, Annotate & Record

by Ghoosty.pl · ghoosty.pl · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 21 Oct 2026

Capture & record locally: full page, chat threads, annotate, redact, OCR, PDF, diff, MP4 trim. 82 langs, no cloud.

Users
10
+1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#200K
#167K among extensions
Version
2.0.2
updated 10 Jun 2026

Users

monthly, 5 months
0510May 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 21 Oct 2026: 10 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 5 months
001May 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 21 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About WebReel: Capture, Annotate & Record

WebReel is a local-first browser studio for screenshots, annotations, and screen recording — no account, no cloud upload, and no data sent to our servers. WHO IT'S FOR • Creators and support — documentation, bug reports, training materials • ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Slack, and similar — save an entire chat thread in one click • QA and developers — visual diff, PDF with selectable text (offline OCR) • Privacy-conscious teams — auto-redact sensitive data (email, cards, IBAN, JWT, national IDs) before saving SCREENSHOTS • Viewport and full page (smart scroll: sticky headers, lazy-load, same-origin iframes) • Region and single-element capture • Chat thread — scroll-stitch of the whole conversation container • Batch capture across multiple tabs • Screenshot / Full screenshot buttons beside threads on major AI platforms (toggle in Settings) AFTER CAPTURE • Editor — layers, arrows, text, blur, highlight, crop, rotate, zoom • Auto-redact — regex patterns plus OCR-assisted blur • Compare (diff) — side-by-side or pixel heatmap • PDF export — optional searchable text layer (offline OCR) • Clipboard — copy PNG instantly RECORDING • Tab or screen, optional microphone (mixed into one stream) • Quality presets, FPS, VP8/VP9 codec • Live click ripples and keyboard shortcut badges in the recording • Trim Studio — timeline, text, images, GIF overlays; export WebM and MP4 locally BRANDING & PRIVACY • Watermark templates — JSON import/export for agencies • Files stored in browser IndexedDB — no folder required • UI available in 82 languages PERMISSIONS We only request access when you capture or record — we do not track your browsing in the background. See our privacy policy on the extension homepage. WebReel: Capture, Annotate & Record — locally.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+11.1%00.00
30 days+1+11.1%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
2.0.210 Jun 2026
1.6.012 May 2026
1.6.212 May 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
12 May 2026
Size
25.3 MB
Languages
de, en, en-GB, fil, id, sw, ms, nl
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
ghoosty.pl
Extension ID
dmmncgfflblacfpaoahlmgcpfhcpgbcb

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 4, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTabscriptingtabswindowstabCapturedesktopCapturecontextMenussidePanelclipboardWriteoffscreendownloads
Site access
<all_urls>http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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