Shotback

Spec sheet

Purpose

Shotback is a Chrome extension for screenshot review, annotation, and LLM-assisted visual feedback.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Free plan

YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · github.com

Privacy

The maker says Shotback makes no network requests of its own and stores captures in the local browser profile unless the user exports them.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

License

The repository identifies the project as MIT licensed.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Agent handoff

It can export an annotated PNG and JSON sidecar with page and annotation details for Claude Code.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Annotations

Its annotation tools include boxes, arrows, text, highlights, freehand pen, redaction, and crop.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Availability

The Chrome Web Store listing is not yet published; the README describes building from source and loading the unpacked extension in Chrome.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Capture

It captures a visible area or a full page, including an option to wait three seconds before capturing.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Capture modes

It supports full-page captures, visible-area captures, and full-page captures after a three-second countdown.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Data retention

The privacy policy says Shotback keeps up to 50 shares for up to 30 days by default, then prunes the oldest shares.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Diagnostics limit

Failed-request diagnostics are partial because only same-origin failures and cross-origin failures that opt in via CORS are readable, and the browser retains roughly the last 250 resource entries.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Distribution

The README says the Chrome Web Store listing is not yet published and instructs users to build from source and load the extension unpacked.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Element context

Annotations can include the underlying element’s CSS selector, visible text, and React component chain.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Local shares

Share links work only in the browser profile that created them and are not public URLs.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Maker profile

GitHub identifies DCCA as Daniel Andrade and describes Shotback as a human-in-the-loop visual QA workflow for screenshot annotation and LLM-ready product feedback.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Other handoffs

It can prepare an image and prompt for a cloud LLM, copy an image to the clipboard, or create a browser-profile-local share link.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Page context

Annotations can include the underlying page element’s CSS selector, visible text, and React component names.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Permissions

The listed permissions include activeTab, tabs, scripting, storage, downloads, and all-URLs host access for capture and annotation.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

Redaction limit

Redaction pixelates hidden regions, and the maker cautions that short strings may sometimes be recovered from the pixelation.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Security limits

The security policy says Shotback has no authenticated multi-user model or default encrypted cloud storage mode.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Where Specifiction places it

• Screenshot Annotation Software#76 of 766.6