Sgreen

Tracking since May 2, 2026.

Changelog

• Jun 1, 2026
  description

  Sgreen is a Chrome extension that allows you to record your screen with ease.
  
  Features
  Sgreen offers the following primary screen recording modes:
  - Area: Select and record a specific portion of the current tab.
  - Current Tab: Capture the content of the active tab.
  - Desktop: Record your entire desktop screen or a specific application window.
  
  Sgreen also includes the following enhanced features (only in Area and Current Tab modes):
  - ⌨️ Show Keystrokes: Highlight pressed keys during recording.
  - 🖱️️ Show Mouse Clicks: Highlight mouse clicks during recording.
  - ⏱️ Countdown Timer: Set up a countdown before recording starts to ensure thorough preparation.
  
  Usage
  To use Sgreen, follow these steps:
  
  1. Click on the Sgreen icon in your Chrome top bar.
  2. Select the recording mode you want to use.
  3. Choose any enhanced features you want to enable.
  4. Click Start.
  5. When you're done recording, click the Sgreen icon in your Chrome toolbar.
  6. Your recording will be displayed in a new tab.
  7. Click Download in the video menu to save your recording to your computer.

  Sgreen is a lightweight Chrome extension for recording your screen quickly and cleanly.
  
  https://github.com/maltoze/sgreen
  
  **Features**
  
  Sgreen supports three recording modes:
  
  - **Area**: Select and record a specific area of the current tab.
  - **Current Tab**: Capture the active tab.
  - **Desktop**: Record your full desktop or a specific application window.
  
  For **Area** and **Current Tab** recordings, Sgreen also supports:
  
  - **Show Keystrokes**: Display pressed keys while recording.
  - **Show Mouse Clicks**: Highlight mouse clicks on screen.
  - **Countdown Timer**: Add a countdown before recording starts so you can get ready.
  
  **How to Use**
  
  1. Click the Sgreen icon in the Chrome toolbar.
  2. Choose a recording mode.
  3. Enable any optional features you need.
  4. Click **Start**.
  5. When finished, click the Sgreen icon again to stop recording.
  6. Your recording will open in a new tab.
  7. Use the video menu to download it to your computer.

• Jun 1, 2026
  permissions

  tabCapture, activeTab, offscreen, storage, desktopCapture, scripting

  tabCapture, activeTab, alarms, offscreen, storage, desktopCapture, tabs, scripting

Permissions & access

Permissions

tabCaptureactiveTabalarmsoffscreenstoragedesktopCapturetabsscripting

Host access

None declared

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