Spectacle Alternatives

Spectacle is described as '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' and is a screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Spectacle for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best Spectacle alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Spectacle are Flameshot, Greenshot, PicPick and Ksnip.

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  1. High quality Screen Capture Software by GXDevelopment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. MiniSnip icon
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    Meet MiniSnip, the smallest and fastest way to capture your screen and extract text with OCR on Windows. Open-source, feather-light, uses minimal resources, and stays completely out of your way.

    Just one hotkey (Ctrl+Shift+C) is all you need to start.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Originally intended for software developers, UX/UI designers and IT support desks, goScreenCapture is the perfect software utility for anyone who wants to create a document, build a slide presentation, check artwork, complete a project and work collaboratively.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Shotty icon
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    Taking screenshots with Shotty is so natural and easy, you just have to try it. Edit them in minimalistic editor and the upload them with one click. Focusing on simplicity and usability, this tool is probably the most intuitive screenshot utility out there.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. XerahS icon
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    The most advanced screen capture tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux. ShareX reimagined with modern UI technologies, built from the ground up for cross-platform performance.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  6. TeenyGrab icon
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    TeenyGrab is a free alternative to TinyGrab. TinyGrab is a popular application for quickly uploading screenshots, and sharing them. The only problem is, the full version (with features such as uploading to a custom FTP server) costs $$$.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. SnipZero icon
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    SnipZero is a convenient zero-install screenshot app that lets you take screenshots right from your web browser. No installation required. You can select any application window or browser tab as source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
     
  8. Snapito icon
     1 like

    Full page screenshots.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Fii Project icon
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    Fii is a completely free online sharing application which brings visualization to your online conversation. You can show your co-worker, friend, teacher, boss, parents or whomever you want a part of your screen with a single mouse click.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Ashampoo Droid Screenshot is a fully-fledged mobile application to capture, edit and share screenshots and images on your Android device. Capture screen contents, take photos with your built-in camera or simply load existing images and add stylable arrows, shapes, stamps and...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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