ShareX

Note: This addon is designed to be used in conjunction with the open-source application ShareX (https://getsharex.com) to integrate with Firefox. Adds 'Upload with ShareX' button to image, video, audio and text selection context menu.
What is ShareX?
ShareX is an innovative Firefox add-on, designed to work in sync with the open-source application ShareX. It enhances the sharing experience, adding an 'Upload with ShareX' button to the context menu for images, videos, audio, and text selections. By integrating ShareX with your browser, you can quickly upload and share various types of content with ease.
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Add-on stats

Users: 5,885 ▲ 40
Rating: 4.55 (55)
Version: 2.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-17)
Creation date: 2017-01-29
Weekly download count: 77
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 23.82K
URLs: Website

Ranking

# 1057 ▲ 3
Other rankings
#197 in Other extensions ▲ 2 #6 in shape keyword 7 #7 in share keyword 25 #161 in integration keyword 28 ▼ 11

Other platforms

ShareX (v2.1.0)
4.06 (88) 50,000
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Excellent desktop app that works seamlessly with the addon.
  • Superior replacement to other screenshot tools, even paid ones.
  • Highly rated for its functionality when set up correctly.
Cons
  • Addon does not function without enabling 'Firefox Addon Support' in the desktop app settings.
  • Lack of explanation or guidance regarding setup can make it seem useless initially.
Most mentioned
  • The addon requires configuration in the desktop app to work.
  • Users appreciate the desktop app as a strong screenshot tool.
  • The documentation or description of the addon could be improved.
Recent reviews
by Astone, 2024-10-26
by Quitanell, 2024-10-26
by bunnie, 2024-09-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

ShareX requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

ShareX is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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