Gyazo alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Gyazo: free plan only shows your 10 most recent captures, and free recordings are capped at seven seconds. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Gyazo, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Flameshot currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Gyazo alternative for most people
FlameshotFree open-source screenshot tool with annotation that keeps captures local unless you choose to upload.
Best Gyazo alternative for a free option
ShareXFree and open source on Windows, uploading to the host of your choice with no history limits.
Best Gyazo alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
PixPinFree capture tool with pinning, OCR and long screenshots, without uploading to a cloud.
Best Gyazo alternative for open source
FlameshotFree open-source screenshot tool with annotation that keeps captures local unless you choose to upload.
Best Gyazo alternative for Mac
CleanShot XPolished Mac capture app with annotation, scrolling capture and its own cloud links in one purchase.
Best Gyazo alternative for Windows
ZightScreenshots, GIFs and longer screen recordings with share links, aimed at teams.
Best Gyazo alternative for Linux
FlameshotFree open-source screenshot tool with annotation that keeps captures local unless you choose to upload.
Best Gyazo alternative for working in the browser
ZightScreenshots, GIFs and longer screen recordings with share links, aimed at teams.
Gyazo alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Gyazo?
Flameshot ranks first right now. Free open-source screenshot tool with annotation that keeps captures local unless you choose to upload. ShareX and PixPin follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Gyazo?
Yes. Flameshot (open source), ShareX (open source), PixPin (free plan + paid) and Zight (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Gyazo?
Yes: Flameshot and ShareX.
Which Gyazo alternatives work on Linux?
Flameshot runs on Linux.
Why do people switch from Gyazo?
The complaints we hear most: free plan only shows your 10 most recent captures; free recordings are capped at seven seconds; annotations, OCR and editing need Pro.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Gyazo, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.