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YouTube Video Screenshot Chrome Extension Analysis

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Chrome extension ID: jiocbliakfkimjmdicphmcflakeomiih

YouTube Video Screenshot is a Chrome extension that adds a dedicated button to the YouTube player interface. This button allows users to instantly capture the current video frame as a high-quality PNG image. The extension automatically names files with the video title and timestamp and saves them directly to the user's downloads folder without requiring any sign-ups or data collection.

Developer:PYROCTAL
Version:2.1.8
Size:118KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

184

Rating

★ 3.0

2 reviews

Languages

55 locales

Includes Deutsch, English, English (Australia), English (United Kingdom)...

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

High review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

This Chrome extension positions itself as a simple, one-click solution for capturing high-resolution screenshots directly from YouTube video players. It emphasizes ease of use, privacy, and native integration with the YouTube interface, contrasting itself with generic screenshot tools that require manual cropping.

Inferred product pattern

Simple utility tool, focused on a single, well-defined task.

Review-backed pain points

One user reported that the extension "Doesnt work."

Observed feature gaps

No observed feature gaps based on the provided listing and reviews.

Tags
YouTube ScreenshotVideo CaptureImage DownloaderContent Tool
Target users

- Content creators

- Students

- Researchers

- Gamers

- Journalists

- Casual YouTube viewers

Primary use cases

- Capturing specific video frames for reference

- Saving educational content

- Archiving important moments

- Gathering visual assets for articles or social media

- Creating memes from video stills

Positive themes

- Extension successfully captures video frames as expected.

Negative themes

- Extension does not function as intended.

Observed friction

- The extension is free to use with no premium tiers, subscriptions, or in-app purchases.

Evidence boundary: The listing data includes a small number of reviews and a general description of the product's functionality and privacy policy. The review data is very limited (2 reviews) and does not provide a comprehensive sentiment distribution. One review indicates a critical failure.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No specific complaints regarding support were found. One user reported the extension did not work, which could imply a support need.

Reliability

One review stated that the extension "Doesnt work."

Privacy

The extension explicitly states it does not collect personal data, track browsing activity, send information to external servers, or require an account, emphasizing privacy.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 55

Trust signals

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 2.1.8

- Size: 118KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

youtube screenshotyoutube video capturedownload youtube framesave youtube imageyoutube screenshot toolyoutube video downloader

Comparison

youtube screenshot vs screen recordingyoutube screenshot tool alternativegeneric screenshot tool vs youtube screenshot

Problem

how to screenshot youtube videocapture frame from youtubesave image from youtubemissed youtube moment

Alternative

youtube screenshot extensionchrome extension for youtubeyoutube capture button

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Screenshots

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