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Free Screencast Recording for Gmail Chrome Extension Analysis

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Chrome extension ID: obdimfiookbifhhceegpeeahidplcccp

A Chrome extension that records screen activity and audio, allowing users to save and share videos directly via email or cloud storage. It includes branding customization and basic analytics for professional communication.

Developer:cloudHQ
Version:1.0.2.2
Size:625KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web StoreOfficial website

Overview

Installs

10K+

Rating

★ 4.6

62 reviews

Languages

11 locales

Includes Deutsch, English, Nederlands, español...

Market analysis

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

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Automation & Workflow Efficiency

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

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

Listing positioning

The extension is positioned as a comprehensive, free solution for recording screen content directly from Gmail. It highlights deep integration with Gmail, Google Drive, and various cloud storage platforms to facilitate seamless video sharing for education and customer service.

Inferred product pattern

Free utility tool designed to drive usage within the wider CloudHQ ecosystem.

Review-backed pain points

Users reported stability issues regarding video uploads getting stuck or failing mid-process, and limitations regarding capture precision.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of arbitrary screen area selection, issues with capturing specific application menus, and limited editing features compared to professional software.

Tags
Screen RecorderGmailVideo CommunicationScreencast
Target users

- Educators

- Customer Support Agents

- Remote Workers

- Productivity-focused professionals

Primary use cases

- Recording instructional videos

- Sharing technical support demonstrations

- Creating video emails

- Training presentations

Positive themes

- Cost-effectiveness compared to paid alternatives

- Ease of use for simple tasks

- Valuable integration with existing Gmail workflows

Negative themes

- Upload process freezing or failing

- Inability to select custom recording areas

- Incompatibility with certain software UI/context menus

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- No pricing friction reported; users explicitly praise the product for being free.

Evidence boundary: Data based on 62 user reviews and official store listing information highlighting both functional benefits and occasional technical instability. Review sample size is relatively small and some reports are dated, potentially not reflecting the most recent build stability.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No significant support-related complaints identified in the sample.

Reliability

Occasional reports of failed uploads and freezing during the post-recording 'attaching' process.

Privacy

None noted.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 4

- Videos: 1

- Languages: 11

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0.2.2

- Size: 625KiB

- 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

free screen recorder chromegmail video extensionrecord screen for emailscreencast for gmail

Comparison

Camtasia alternativefree screen capture vs paid software

Problem

recording freezingupload failedcannot record specific area

Alternative

Loom alternativeVidyard alternative

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Screenshots

Free Screencast Recording for Gmail screenshot
Free Screencast Recording for Gmail screenshot
Free Screencast Recording for Gmail screenshot
Free Screencast Recording for Gmail screenshot

Links

Website: record-my-screen.com

Privacy policy: https://www.cloudhq.net/privacy

Support links: https://support.cloudhq.net/category/browser-extensions/screencast-recording-for-gmail/

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