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Capture → Structure → Export
Built for engineers and technical writers
⚙️ Installation
Setup Steps
Unzip the project folder
Open chrome://extensions
Enable Developer Mode
Click Load Unpacked
Select docusnap-extension
Expected Result
Extension loads without errors
DocSnap icon visible in toolbar
Ready to start recording
🚀 How It Works
1. Launch
Click the DocSnap icon
Side panel opens
2. Configure
Mode
Behaviour
Auto
Captures interactions automatically
Manual
User controls each step
3. Record
Click Start Recording
Allow permissions
Continue normal browser actions
System Output:
Clicks and actions captured
Live steps appear in panel
AI generates descriptions
Recording badge visible on screen
4. Refine
Stop recording
Edit descriptions
Annotate screenshots
Add code blocks
5. Export
Format
Use Case
HTML
Shareable guides
Markdown
Developer documentation
⚠️ Constraints
Supported
Not Supported
HTTP / HTTPS pages
chrome:// pages
Standard websites
Chrome Web Store
🔌 Dependencies
Internet required for AI descriptions
Uses external API (Anthropic)
🧠 Why DocSnap
Problem
Resolution
Manual documentation is slow
Capture actions directly
Steps get missed
Automatic tracking
Rewriting is repetitive
AI-assisted descriptions
📌 Summary
DocSnap converts real browser activity into structured documentation.
No reconstruction. No skipped steps. Controlled output.
About
A lightweight documentation tool that captures screenshots, highlights UI elements, and helps you quickly turn workflows into clean, step-by-step guides for technical and product documentation.