Image Tools AlternativesScreenshot Capture Tools and other similar apps like Image Tools

Image Tools is described as 'Screen capture, file sharing and image processing tool. It features multi-threaded batch image resizing, conversion, cropping, flipping/rotating, watermarks, decolorizing (grayscale, negative, sepia), and optimizing' and is a screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Image Tools for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Google Chrome and Mac apps. The best Image Tools alternative is Greenshot, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Image Tools are LightShot, Spectacle, Evernote Web Clipper and Screenshot Captor.

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Image Tools is a screen capture, file sharing and image processing tool. It features multi-threaded batch image resizing, conversion, cropping, flipping/rotating, watermarks, decolorizing (grayscale, negative, sepia), and...

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Image Tools alternatives page was last updated Mar 26, 2021
  1. Greenshot icon
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    Greenshot is a light-weight screenshot tool optimized for productivity with Optical Character Recognition (OCR) support. Save a screenshot or a part of the screen to a file within a second or load it up to an Internet-picture-storage and get a public accessible URL (Confluence...

    201 Greenshot alternatives
    image editor (no stamp with greenshot)

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Image Annotations
    2.  Usability
    3.  Annotate Screenshot
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  GPLv3
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Edit screenshots
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Portable
    10.  Full-page Screenshot
    11.  Upload Screenshot
    12.  OCR
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    • Greenshot is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Image Tools.

    • Greenshot is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Image Tools.

    • Greenshot is Freemium and Open SourceImage Tools is Free and Proprietary
    • Greenshot is Lightweight and CustomizableImage Tools is not according to our users
  2. LightShot icon
     205 likes

    Lightshot - easy screenshot tool, is screen capture tool for Windows and Mac platforms, with the added advantage of automatically uploading it online for sharing or editing.

    177 LightShot alternatives
    LightShot's site prnt.sc or prntscr.com

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
    • Wine
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Edit screenshots
    3.  Low memory usage
    4.  Instant edit screenshots
    5.  Override print-screen hotkey
    6.  Share screenshots
    7.  Upload Screenshot
    8.  Downscale Retina Display
    9.  Built-in editor
    10.  Browser extension
    11.  Colored Text
    12.  Native application
    Warning

    The Lightshot app generates URLs that are easy to guess or scrape, making it alarmingly easy for anyone to view grabs of private messages or intimate photos.

    Bundleware

    Offers to install Russian software Yandex Alisa, Yandex Browser and other products from Yandex company.

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  3. 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.

    186 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
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    • Spectacle is the most popular Linux alternative to Image Tools.

    • Spectacle is Free and Open SourceImage Tools is Free and Proprietary
    • Spectacle is Privacy focused and LightweightImage Tools is not according to our users
  4. Evernote Web Clipper icon
     98 likes

    Save anything you see online - including text, links and images - into your Evernote account with a single click.

    207 Evernote Web Clipper alternatives
    Evernote Web Clipper screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Evernote Web Clipper Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Web Clipper
    3.  Save web page for offline use
    4.  Screenshot OCR
    5.  Instant edit screenshots
    6.  Browser extension
    7.  Microsoft Edge extension
    8.  Website screenshots
    9.  Image recognition
    Evernote Web Clipper iconImage Tools Icon

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    • Evernote Web Clipper is the most popular Web-based alternative to Image Tools.

    • Evernote Web Clipper is Free and ProprietaryImage Tools is also Free and Proprietary
  5. Screenshot Captor icon
     41 likes

    Screenshot Captor is a program for taking screenshots on your computer. Its different from other screenshot utilis in several notable ways:

    115 Screenshot Captor alternatives
    main screen with key areas labeled

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Screenshot Captor Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Full-page Screenshot
    3.  Annotate Screenshot
    4.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    5.  Upload Screenshot
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  6. OneNote Web Clipper icon
     13 likes

    You're busy. OneNote Web Clipper lets you quickly clip all or part of a web page to OneNote, and save it for later. Clip images, pdfs, videos, or a visual bookmark of a page. Best of all, you can access them from any computer, tablet, or phone - even when you're offline.

    165 OneNote Web Clipper alternatives
    OneNote Web Clipper screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox

    OneNote Web Clipper Features

    1.  Upload Screenshot
    2.  Share screenshots
    3.  Website screenshots
    4.  Edit screenshots
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  7. Free Shooter icon
     8 likes

    Freeware tool for taking fast and simple screenshots of the entire screen, windows and regions.

    106 Free Shooter alternatives
    Main screen

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  GPLv3
    5.  Localization support
    Discontinued

    The last version (2.0.7) is from October 2018.

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  8. HotShots icon
     9 likes

    Hotshots is a screenshot tool with some editing features. It is particularly suitable for writing documentation (as used in the following chapters) but you can use it to highlight some details on a map image or what ever you want.

    108 HotShots alternatives
    Main Interface

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    HotShots Features

    1.  Upload Screenshot
    2.  Portable
    3.  Edit screenshots
    4.  Share screenshots
    Discontinued

    The project seems no longer developed. Last version, 2.2.0, released in September 2014, can be still downloaded from SourceForge

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  9. KSnapshot icon
     7 likes

    In December 2015, KSnapshot has been replaced by Spectacle.

    79 KSnapshot alternatives
    KSnapshot screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    KSnapshot Features

    1.  Goal Setting
    Discontinued

    Spectacle replaced KSnapshot with the release of KDE Applications 15.12 in December 2015. (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSnapshot)

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  10. Xfce4 Screenshooter icon
     9 likes

    This application allows you to capture the entire screen, the active window or a selected region. You can set the delay that elapses before the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done with the screenshot: save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, open it...

    82 Xfce4 Screenshooter alternatives
    Xfce4 Screenshooter screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Upload Screenshot
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Gtk
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  11. Easy Screen Capture and Annotation icon
     12 likes

    Easy Screen Capture and Annotation lets you capture and annotate any part of the screen. The main goal of the product is to speed up the capture and editing process saving you valuable time by automating repetitive tasks.

    111 Easy Screen Capture and Annotation alternatives
    Easy Screen Capture and Annotation screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Easy Screen Capture and Annotation iconImage Tools Icon

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  12. CloudShot icon
     5 likes

    Make a screenshot, add your notes on top and share it instantly. Need to show some action? Record what you do, and share a GIF in a few seconds.

    113 CloudShot alternatives
    CloudShot screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    CloudShot Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Share screenshots
    3.  Upload directly to Dropbox
    4.  Edit screenshots
    5.  GIF recording
    Discontinued

    As seen here: https://cloudshot.com/whatIsNew.html the last version was released in 2019.

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