Save as PDF
Lets you download web pages as PDF in one click.
What is Save as PDF?
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Summary
This add-on lets you easily save web pages to PDF. It adds an icon to the browser toolbar that you can click to save the current page as PDF. It uses the Pdfcrowd HTML to PDF online service.
You can learn how it works at https://pdfcrowd.com/save-as-pdf-addon/
Please note, that for security reasons it is not possible to create pdf from pages that use a server-based session to identify a user, e.g. your webmail inbox, online banking, shopping cart content, payment checkout, and the likes.
If you need support or have a suggestion, please visit https://pdfcrowd.com/contact/.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Es ist Perfekt und macht das was es soll Webseiten zu PDF konventieren.
- Works well.
- Easy to use / Fast / Perfect for saving webpages as PDF
Cons
- Uses an external service or connection for converting the page into a PDF.
- Will not work with websites with access control (user login).
- Generated PDFs may be blank or unrecognizable.
- Requires a server to process the PDFs which could implicate privacy issues.
- Adds annoying watermarks to PDFs and potentially unwanted links to search engine results.
Most mentioned
- External service or server required
- Issues with pages that require login
- Watermarks on PDFs
- Privacy concerns due to server processing
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Save as PDF may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Save as PDF has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.