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Best alternatives to HAR Recorder (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to HAR Recorder, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

HAR Recorder: reviews, users and permissionsBest Workflow & Planning extensions

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≈5K users4.6★ from 5 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years7 permissions

HAR Recorder alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Browser Recorder

    Screen recording with Browser Recorder for Chrome - voice capture online, record browser video, and sound from your entire screen.

    ≈4K users4.6★ from 18 ratingsUpdated 2 days ago8 permissions
    • A similar number of users to HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 7)
    Browser Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  2. 2

    Video Recorder

    Easily record video & audio from your computer's camera!

    ≈20K users2.1★ from 63 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago2 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools
    Video Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  3. 3

    Chrome Step Recorder

    Record user actions into manual steps with screenshots and page performance timings

    ≈4K users4.5★ from 8 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
    Chrome Step Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  4. 4

    Screen Recorder for Google Chrome™

    Screen Recorder is a software that allows you to capture and record your computer screen right in the browser!

    ≈700K users4.3★ from 18.1K ratingsUpdated 4 months ago3 permissions
    • About 140× more users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
    Screen Recorder for Google Chrome™ alternativesCompare side by side
  5. 5

    Free Screen Recorder

    Record screen along with audio and making the recording downloadable

    ≈20K users3.4★ from 29 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 7)
    Free Screen Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    Screen Recorder

    Record a video from the camera or capture it from the screen (desktop, specific application window or browser tab)

    ≈2M users3.8★ from 1.9K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions
    • About 400× more users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 7)
    Screen Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  7. 7

    Screen Recorder

    Record your computer's screen with just one click!

    ≈300K users2.6★ from 311 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago3 permissions
    • About 60× more users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools
    Screen Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  8. 8

    Webcam Recorder

    Record videos from webcam and save them to computer/Drive. Share them with your friends.

    ≈6K users3.5★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago2 permissions
    • A similar number of users to HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
    • Listed under Social Networking
    Webcam Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  9. 9

    Playwright Recorder

    Record browser actions and generate Playwright test scripts in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, and C# (.NET).

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 5 months ago9 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
    Playwright Recorder alternativesCompare side by side
  10. 10

    Screen Recorder

    Screen recorder - simple, tiny, user-friendly and full-featured!

    ≈1K users4.5★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago3 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than HAR Recorder
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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HAR Recorder alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to HAR Recorder?

By users, the most popular alternative is Screen Recorder with ≈2M users and a 3.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Browser Recorder.

Which HAR Recorder alternative has the best rating?

Screen Recorder for Google Chrome™ has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.3 out of 5 from 18.1K ratings.

Is there a HAR Recorder alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Free Screen Recorder asks for 1 permissions, against 7 for HAR Recorder.

How many alternatives to HAR Recorder are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to HAR Recorder on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.