Open-source screen capture and file sharing tool with recording, editing, and annotation features. Supports 4K, dark mode, theming, offline use, and offers a lightweight, ad-free experience without tracking user data.
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Free Shutter Alternatives for Windows
Shutter is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best free Windows alternative is ShareX, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Shutter and loads of them are free and available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Windows alternatives to Shutter are Flameshot, Greenshot, Ksnip and Snipping Tool.
Alternatives list
- 278 ShareX alternatives
87 Flameshot alternativesFlameshot is a free, open-source screenshot tool that is cross-platform compatible, offering customization, editing features, CLI scripting, and direct Imgur uploads for seamless sharing. It provides an intuitive user experience through features like area selection, annotations, and saving options.
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233 Greenshot alternativesLightweight screenshot tool offering OCR, exports to Office apps and online storage, integration with external commands, supporting 32 languages and minimal space requirement.
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71 Ksnip alternativesKsnip is a Qt based cross-platform screenshot tool that provides many annotation features for your screenshots.
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170 Snipping Tool alternativesSnipping Tool is a screen capture utility that allows users to take screenshots of specific objects or full screens, annotate them, and save or share the captured images or videos.
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213 PicPick alternativesProvides versatile screen capture options, built-in image annotation, color picking and palette, precision measurement tools like ruler and protractor, hotkey customization, clipboard and multi-format support, simple tray access, sharing, and portable operation.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
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- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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199 Lightshot alternativesCaptures selectable screen regions for Windows and Mac, offers instant uploading, quick editing, and sharing through short URLs, supports saving locally, annotating, clipboard copying, browser add-ons, upload history access, and operates without heavy system use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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Alerts
- Warning
- Bundleware
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Google Chrome
- Wine
- Mozilla Firefox
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129 Screenpresso alternativesComprehensive screenshot and screencast tool offering full-screen, window, or region captures with a built-in editor. Supports cropping, resizing, labels, and effects, with integration for popular services. Free version includes some branding and is limited to 15s screen casts.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Windows
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63 Snipaste alternativesSnipaste is a simple but powerful snipping tool, and also allows you to pin the screenshot back onto the screen. Snip. Then paste. Free. Customizable. Portable.
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Flamory remembers things, so you don't have to. Make snapshots of web pages, files and desktop apps. You can find snapshots later using full-text search and thumbnails. Paste them anywhere as links or screenshots.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
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180 Zight alternativesEnables screen and webcam capture, detailed video and screenshot editing, organized meeting notes, AI-powered transcription, and cloud-based instant sharing of annotated visual content via direct links or drag-and-drop integration with communication apps on Windows and Mac.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Jira
- Trello
- Zendesk
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Screenshot Captor is a program for taking screenshots on your computer. Its different from other screenshot utilis in several notable ways:
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Better than Shutter by far