Smart Screenshot + Blur

Name: Smart Screenshot + Blur
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Shasika Semasinghe

Capture screenshots and quickly blur/redact sensitive information with auto-detection of PII. Privacy-first, local-only processing.

As of June 2026, Smart Screenshot + Blur has 47 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.

Shasika Semasinghe Productivity

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users+11.9%

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5.00

1 reviews

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Version

1.0.0

Manifest V3

History

5 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	42	5.00	1	1.0.0
May 3, 2026	41	5.00	1	1.0.0
May 12, 2026	44	5.00	1	1.0.0
May 25, 2026	43	5.00	1	1.0.0
Jun 6, 2026	45	5.00	1	1.0.0
Now	47	5.00	1	1.0.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabscriptingstoragedownloadstabs
Host access: <all_urls>

Screenshots

About

Smart Screenshot + Blur is a privacy-first browser extension that helps you capture, redact, and share screenshots safely.

  🔒 KEY FEATURES

  ✓ Multiple Capture Modes
    • Visible area capture
    • Full page capture (experimental)
    • Selected area capture

  ✓ Smart Redaction Tools
    • Draw blur rectangles with mouse
    • Pixelate effect option
    • Move, resize, delete redaction boxes
    • Adjustable blur strength (Low/Medium/High)

  ✓ Auto-Detect PII
    Automatically detects and suggests redactions for:
    • Email addresses
    • Phone numbers (multiple formats)
    • Credit card numbers (with Luhn validation)
    • National IDs & Passport numbers
    • IBAN codes
    • URLs with query parameters
    • Social Security Numbers

  ✓ Easy Export
    • Copy to clipboard (PNG)
    • Download as PNG
    • Optional metadata sidecar

  ✓ Privacy-First Design
    • 100% local processing
    • No network calls
    • No data collection
    • No telemetry
    • All processing in your browser

  ⌨️ KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
    • Alt+Shift+S - Open overlay
    • B - Blur mode
    • P - Pixelate mode
    • Delete - Remove selected region
    • Esc - Exit overlay
    • Ctrl/Cmd+Z - Undo
    • Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Z - Redo

  🎯 PERFECT FOR
    • Sharing screenshots with sensitive information
    • Bug reports & documentation
    • Customer support
    • Social media posts
    • Tutorials & guides
    • Privacy-conscious users

  💡 HOW TO USE
  1. Click the extension icon or press Alt+Shift+S
  2. Click "Auto-Redact" to detect PII automatically
  3. Or manually draw blur/pixelate regions
  4. Adjust, move, or resize redaction boxes
  5. Copy to clipboard or save as PNG

  🔧 TECHNICAL DETAILS
    • Manifest V3 compliant
    • Works offline
    • Minimal permissions
    • Cross-browser compatible
    • Lightweight & fast

  🛡️ PRIVACY GUARANTEE
  All processing happens locally in your browser. No screenshots, PII data, or usage analytics are ever sent to any server. Your privacy is 100% protected.

  📖 SUPPORT
  Have questions or feedback? We're here to help!