About Twitter Screenshot
Twitter Screenshot is a Chrome extension for converting a post on X into a clean image. You open a tweet, click the extension icon, capture it into an editor, adjust the look and then download a PNG or copy it to the clipboard. Images come without watermarks, and generation is described as one click and under 30 seconds.
The editor offers gradient backgrounds, solid colors, background blur, padding, size and layout controls, and a dark mode toggle, with a growing library of wallpapers. Aspect ratios cover 1:1 for feeds, 9:16 for stories and short video, 16:9 for video and 4:5 for Instagram portraits. Capturing entire threads and hiding metrics are listed as coming soon.
It is aimed at creators, social media managers, marketers, journalists, educators and researchers who share tweet highlights. The Chrome Web Store listing marks it as featured and states it follows recommended practices, and no pricing is given on the listing.
Key features
- One-click tweet capture in the browser
- Gradient and solid color backgrounds
- Dark mode and layout controls
- Aspect ratios for feeds, stories and video
- PNG download or copy to clipboard
- Images without watermarks
Good fit for
- Sharing a tweet as an Instagram image
- Saving a post as a branded visual for a newsletter
Twitter Screenshot: questions and answers
- What is Twitter Screenshot used for?
- Twitter Screenshot is a Chrome extension that turns tweets into shareable images with gradient backgrounds, dark mode, adjustable padding and aspect ratios for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. It is a good fit for sharing a tweet as an Instagram image and saving a post as a branded visual for a newsletter.
- Is Twitter Screenshot open source?
- No. Twitter Screenshot is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Social Media category, open-source options include Postiz, Bluesky and Elk.
- What are some alternatives to Twitter Screenshot?
- Other SaaS products in the Social Media category include Volt, CannerAI and EchoPost.
Open-source alternatives to Twitter Screenshot
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Postiz
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The Bluesky Social application for Web, iOS, and Android
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Elk
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A nimble Mastodon web client
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Mixpost
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MITvs Buffer★ 3.8k
SaaS alternatives to Twitter Screenshot
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Volt
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Chrome extension that helps write tweets for growth on X
SaaS
CannerAI
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AI research workspace that drafts, schedules and publishes social media posts from URLs and topics
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EchoPost
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Tweet planning and scheduling tool for X
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PostCapture
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Turns any social post into a shareable image with author, stats and credit intact
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PostPerfect
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Turns text-based LinkedIn posts into editorial images or visual graphics
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Snapwit
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SaaS