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SVG Screenshot
Take scalable, semantic, accessible screenshots, in SVG format.
What is SVG Screenshot?
SVG Screenshot is a Firefox add-on that allows you to capture flexible, scalable, semantic, and accessible screenshots in SVG format. It offers various advantages over normal PNG screenshots including the ability to freely select the capture region, scalability without pixelation, semantic text, accessibility for screen readers, compatibility with design tools, interactive links, inlined external resources, static styles, compact file size, and enhanced security without JavaScript execution.
Stats
By:
Felix Becker
Rating:
4.00
(7)
Creation date:
2020-11-29
Weekly download count:
17
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- <all_urls>
- storage
Size:
1.14M
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
4237
▲ 6
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Summary
SVG screenshots offer various benefits over normal PNG screenshots, while keeping the good parts:
- 🖼 Flexible: Freely select the region of the website you want to capture or capture the whole page.
- 💢 Scalable graphics: Screenshots never get pixelated when zooming in.
- 📝 Semantic: Text can still be selected and copied to clipboard.
- 🦻 Accessible: SVG is annotated with ARIA attributes and can be read by screen readers.
- 🖥 Paste into design tools: SVGs will work in design tools like Illustrator, Figma, Sketch etc.
- 🔗 Interactive: Links are still clickable.
- 📦 Self-contained: Inlines external resources like images, fonts, etc.
- 📸 Static: Styles and layout are recorded at the time of snapshot and will not change.
- 🗜 Small: Depending on the content, SVGs can be magnitudes smaller than PNGs and compress loslessly.
- 🛡 Secure: The SVG will not run any JavaScript.
User reviews
Doesn't work. Throws some error. Waste of time. Move along.
by
Firefox user 14752524, 2023-10-07
Safety
Risk impact
SVG Screenshot 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
SVG Screenshot has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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