save-image-as

Save Image As - Chrome Extension

Convert and save web images in JPG, PNG, WEBP, or PDF format with a single right-click.

🎯 Features

• 4 Format Support: Convert images to JPG, PNG, WEBP, or PDF
• One-Click Conversion: Right-click on any image and choose your format
• High Quality: 92% quality setting for JPG/WEBP conversions
• Smart Transparency Handling: Automatically converts transparent backgrounds to white for JPG
• Privacy-Focused: No data collection, 100% local processing
• Works Everywhere: Compatible with all websites
• Lightweight: Less than 500KB total size
• Multilingual: Support for 6 languages

📦 Installation

From Chrome Web Store (Recommended)

Coming soon! Extension is currently under review.

From Source

git clone https://github.com/m0n0t0ny/save-image-as-extension.git
cd save-image-as-extension

Then:

1. Open Chrome and go to chrome://extensions/
2. Enable “Developer mode” (toggle in top-right)
3. Click “Load unpacked”
4. Select this folder
5. Done!

🚀 Usage

1. Right-click on any image on a webpage
2. Hover over “Save image as…“ in the context menu
3. Select your desired format:
   • JPG - Smaller files, best for photos (transparency becomes white)
   • PNG - Supports transparency, ideal for logos and graphics
   • WEBP - Modern format with excellent compression
   • PDF - Save image as a PDF document
4. Choose where to save the file
5. Done!

🌍 Supported Languages

• English (en)
• Italiano (it)
• Español (es)
• Deutsch (de)
• Français (fr)
• Português Brasileiro (pt_BR)

🛠️ Technical Details

• Manifest V3: Latest Chrome Extension standard
• Canvas API: High-quality image conversion
• jsPDF: Professional PDF generation
• No external dependencies: All processing happens locally

Permissions Explained

• contextMenus: Display the “Save image as…” menu
• downloads: Save converted images
• scripting: Process image conversion
• <all_urls>: Work on any website

All processing happens locally. No data is sent to any server.

🔒 Privacy & Security

• ✅ No data collection
• ✅ No tracking or analytics
• ✅ No external connections
• ✅ All processing happens locally
• ✅ Open source code

Read our full Privacy Policy.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

MIT License
Copyright (c) 2026 Antonio Bertuccio

👤 Author

Antonio Bertuccio

• Email: anto.bertu@gmail.com
• GitHub: @m0n0t0ny

🙏 Acknowledgments

• jsPDF - PDF generation library
• Chrome Extension documentation and community

📞 Support

Need help? Have questions?

• Email: anto.bertu@gmail.com
• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Privacy Policy: Read here

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

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