Lightscreen Alternatives

Lightscreen is described as 'Lightweight screen shooting application for Windows and linux used to automate the process of saving and cataloging screenshots' and is a popular screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Lightscreen for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best Lightscreen alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lightscreen are Greenshot, Ksnip, PicPick and FastStone Capture.

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  1. 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...

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    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  2. Easy, free and full-featured screenshot application to capture, edit, cloud store and share your screenshots effortlessly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
  3. 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.

    113 Easy Screen Capture and Annotation alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. MWSnap icon
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    MWSnap is a small yet powerful Windows program for snapping (capturing) images from selected parts of the screen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Free Shooter icon
     9 likes

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

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    • Windows
     
  6. This is the handiest way to screen capture, edit selected areas on the screenshots, and sharing with others.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Open Screenshot icon
     13 likes

    This extension is able to capture 100% of both the vertical and horizontal content appearing on any webpage on the Internet. It is very easy to save the captured file onto your computer or print it / or share it to any social network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Google Chrome
     
  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.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Screen capture in real time and send instantly to any destination: clipboard, file, graphic editor, studio, e-mail, web, Windows Instant Messenger, ICQ, printer/fax.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  10. 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.

    166 OneNote Web Clipper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  11. Shotty icon
     14 likes

    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

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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