Webcam Recorder

Webcam Recorder

Record WebM video from your webcam, record audio from your microphone, and optionally take screenshots.

What is Webcam Recorder?
Webcam Recorder is an Edge add-on capable of recording video and audio streams directly from your webcam, in WebM format. This extension works completely offline and maintains user's privacy by not transferring any data over the networks. It's equipped with features such as pausing, resuming, and screenshot capturing during recording. The extension uses IndexedDB storage permitting long-duration recording and can also recover stored recordings after a browser crash.
Merlin
Stats
By: Bermet
Users: 1,085 ▼ -8
Rating: 3.00 (2)
Version: 0.2.0 (Last updated: 2021-10-27)
Creation date: 2021-10-27
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • downloads
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 59.99K
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Webcam Recorder
Webcam Recorder (v0.2.0)
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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 or to any server whatsoever. It works completely offline. The video files are stored in the default download directory.

Notes: This extension does NOT add a watermark to the recordings

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. -> This extension supports screenshot capturing

User reviews
Records audio only in Win 10...fail Back to the drawing board. Come back when you have a working product I don't have to beta test.
by Russ, 2020-05-15
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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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