Best screenshot tools
Apps for taking, annotating and sharing screenshots.
4 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All screenshot tools
- Alternatives to Flameshot
Free, open-source screenshot tool with built-in annotation for Linux, Windows and macOS.
Open sourceLinux, Windows, macOS - Alternatives to PixPin
Screenshot tool for Windows and macOS with pinning, OCR, long captures and GIF recording.
Free plan + paidWindows, macOS - Alternatives to Greenshot
Free, open-source Windows screenshot tool with a built-in editor for quick annotations.
Open sourceWindows - Alternatives to Better Shot
Free, open-source Mac app for screenshots, annotation, screen recording and video editing.
Open sourcemacOS
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Common questions
What are the best screenshot tools?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading screenshot tools right now are Flameshot, PixPin, Greenshot and Better Shot.
Are there free screenshot tools?
Yes. Flameshot (open source), PixPin (free plan + paid), Greenshot (open source) and Better Shot (open source) have a free option, out of 4 free or freemium apps we track.
Which screenshot tools are open source?
Flameshot, Greenshot and Better Shot.