eSearch AlternativesScreenshot Capture Tools and other similar apps like eSearch

eSearch is described as 'Supports screenshots for simple annotation or to paste images on the screen. Images can be recognised by OCR for searching or translation. Images can be searched. The screen can be recorded for simple editing' and is a screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are seven alternatives to eSearch for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, KDE Plasma and Flathub apps. The best eSearch alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like eSearch are Flameshot, Snipping Tool, Spectacle and Snipaste.

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Supports screenshots for simple annotation or to paste images on the screen. Images can be recognised by OCR for searching or translation. Images can be searched. The screen can be recorded for simple editing.

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eSearch alternatives page was last updated Mar 26, 2024
  1. ShareX icon
     723 likes

    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.

    250 ShareX alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Screen Recording
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Screenshot OCR
    4.  Capture Video
    5.  Edit screenshots
    6.  Share Videos
    7.  Built-in Image editor
    8.  GIF recording
    9.  Support for Hotkeys
    10.  Record videos
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Share screenshots
    13.  No registration required
    14.  Image Annotations
    15.  Built-in editor
    16.  Video screen capture
    17.  Upload Screenshot
    18.  OCR
    19.  Direct file uploading
    20.  Dark Mode
    21.  Color Picker
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    ShareX VS eSearch

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    • ShareX is the most popular Windows alternative to eSearch.

    • ShareX is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to eSearch.

    • ShareX is Free and Open SourceeSearch is also Free and Open Source
    • ShareX is CustomizableeSearch is not according to our users
  2. Flameshot icon
     217 likes

    Flameshot is a free and open-source, cross-platform tool to take screenshots with many built-in features to save you time.

    66 Flameshot alternatives
    Powerful, yet simple to use open-source screenshot software

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  User friendly
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Drawing on screenshot
    2.  Annotate Screenshot
    3.  Edit screenshots
    4.  Selecting part of screen
    5.  Upload directly to Imgur
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Shortcut keys
    8.  Instant edit screenshots
    9.  Blur Filter
    10.  Highlighter
    11.  Filenames patterns
    12.  Works Offline
    13.  Built-in Color picker
    14.  No Tracking
    15.  Built-in editor
    16.  Share screenshots
    17.  Upload Screenshot
    Flameshot iconeSearch Icon

    Flameshot VS eSearch

    Is Flameshot a good alternative to eSearch?
     
    • Flameshot is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to eSearch.

    • Flameshot is Free and Open SourceeSearch is also Free and Open Source
    • Flameshot is Lightweight and CustomizableeSearch is not according to our users
  3. Snipping Tool icon
     225 likes

    Snipping 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.

    148 Snipping Tool alternatives
    Snipping Tool screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Snipping Tool Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Annotate Screenshot
    3.  OCR
    4.  Bundled with Windows
    Snipping Tool iconeSearch Icon

    Snipping Tool VS eSearch

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  4. Spectacle icon
     32 likes

    Spectacle is a simple application for capturing desktop screenshots. It can capture images of the entire desktop, a single monitor, the currently active window, the window currently under the mouse, or a rectangular region of the screen.

    185 Spectacle alternatives
    Spectacle screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Auto File Naming
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    9.  Upload Screenshot
    10.  Portable
    11.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    12.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    Spectacle iconeSearch Icon

    Spectacle VS eSearch

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  5. Snipaste icon
     29 likes

    Snipaste 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.

    50 Snipaste alternatives
    Snipaste screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Customizable shortcuts
    3.  Edit screenshots
    4.  Upload Screenshot
    5.  Full-page Screenshot
    6.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Share screenshots
    11.  Pin the specified window on top of all
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  6. Sunny Screenshot icon
     1 like

    Sunny is a beautiful and useful “Screenshot & Pinning” software, also supports “Screen Recognition” and “OCR” software, supports Windows, MacOS, Linux operating systems.

    52 Sunny Screenshot alternatives
    Sunny Screenshot screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Annotate Screenshot
    4.  Cross-Platform
    5.  Edit screenshots
    Sunny Screenshot iconeSearch Icon

    Sunny Screenshot VS eSearch

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  7. Longshot icon
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    Longshot is a versatile software that allows you to conveniently annotate images, capture scrolling screenshots, highlight windows, and turn any image or text into a tack for easy viewing and comparison.

    38 Longshot alternatives
    Longshot screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Longshot Features

    1.  Color Picker
    2.  Annotate Screenshot
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Full-page Screenshot
    Longshot iconeSearch Icon

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