Webcam Recorder

Webcam Recorder

Record video from your computer's camera and/or record audio from your microphone

What is Webcam Recorder?
'Webcam Recorder' is a Firefox extension designed for easy recording of webcam video and microphone audio. It works completely offline, utilising IndexedDB storage for long recording streams and featuring in-built recovery for post-browser crash scenarios. The add-on also offers a pause and resume functionality, adding further convenience to the user experience.
Merlin
Stats
By: Brian
Users: 541 ▲ 34
Rating: 4.00 (3)
Version: 0.1.2 (Last updated: 2021-04-29)
Creation date: 2019-11-24
Weekly download count: 30
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • downloads
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 69.76K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

A simple yet powerful webcam recorder extension with an optional audio capturing capability. The extension records your camera on-demand in WebM format. To protect user privacy the extension does not send or receive any data from/to any server whatsoever. It works completely offline. The video files are stored in the default download directory.

Highlights: -> This extension is capable of recording video streams with audio and --> muted. -> This extension uses a non-persistent background page -> This extension works offline -> This extension uses IndexedDB storage so that it can record very long streams -> This extension recovers stored recordings after a browser crash -> This extension supports the pause and resume of recording

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Safety
Risk impact

Webcam Recorder is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Webcam Recorder has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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