Best alternatives to imgur Uploader (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to imgur Uploader, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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imgur Uploader alternatives, compared
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NotebookLM Source Uploader
Capture links and upload sources to NotebookLM
≈5K users3.3★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago5 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than imgur Uploader
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Tools
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Screenshot reader™
Screenshot reading support for Read&Write for Google Chrome™
≈7M users2.5★ from 89 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago3 permissions- About 700× more users than imgur Uploader
- Rated 1.4 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 5)
- Listed under Accessibility
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zzllrr Imager Geek
An efficient image batch downloader that supports web page screenshots. Quickly extract images from any webiste you want.
≈20K users3.0★ from 503 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago11 permissions- About 2.0× more users than imgur Uploader
- Rated 0.9 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (11 vs 5)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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zzllrr Imager Geek(Lite)
An efficient image batch downloader that supports web page screenshots. Quickly extract images from any webiste you want.
≈10K users3.3★ from 106 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago11 permissions- A similar number of users to imgur Uploader
- Rated 0.6 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (11 vs 5)
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DragFree (Mouse Unblock+Char Count+Image Save+Capture)
Restores mouse drag, right-click, and image save on blocked sites. Adds bulk image save, char counter, and page capture.
≈500K users4.3★ from 239 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago4 permissions- About 50× more users than imgur Uploader
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
- Listed under Tools
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Lightshot (screenshot tool)
Simple and convenient screenshot tool. Select an area, edit your screenshot and upload it to the server.
≈2M users3.4★ from 7K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years8 permissions- About 200× more users than imgur Uploader
- Rated 0.5 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 5)
- Listed under Tools
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Add to Dropmark
A quick way to add links, images, and screenshots to your Dropmark collections.
≈10K users3.3★ from 36 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago4 permissions- A similar number of users to imgur Uploader
- Rated 0.6 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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ImageCap - Image download and capture
An usefull tool for image download & full page screen capture
≈2K users3.6★ from 27 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago7 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than imgur Uploader
- Rated 0.3 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 5)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Mathway Screenshot Support
Allows you to paste screenshots of math directly into mathway.com instead of having to upload an image.
≈1K users4.6★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 3+ yearsNo special permissions- About 10× fewer users than imgur Uploader
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 5)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Take Webpage Screenshots Entirely - FireShot
Take FULL webpage screenshots. Capture, edit and save them to PDF/JPEG/GIF/PNG, upload, print, send to OneNote, clipboard or email.
≈3M users4.9★ from 53K ratingsUpdated 6 months ago6 permissions- About 300× more users than imgur Uploader
- Rated 1.0 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 5)
- Listed under Developer Tools
imgur Uploader alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to imgur Uploader?
By users, the most popular alternative is Screenshot reader™ with ≈7M users and a 2.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is NotebookLM Source Uploader.
Which imgur Uploader alternative has the best rating?
Take Webpage Screenshots Entirely - FireShot has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 53K ratings.
Is there a imgur Uploader alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Mathway Screenshot Support asks for 0 permissions, against 5 for imgur Uploader.
How many alternatives to imgur Uploader are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to imgur Uploader on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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