Lightshot Alternatives

Lightshot is described as 'Captures customizable screen areas, enables instant online upload, sharing via short URLs, quick edits, local saves, and seamless browser add-ons' and is a very popular screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Lightshot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best Lightshot alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lightshot are Flameshot, Greenshot, FastStone Capture and Ksnip.

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Lightshot alternatives are mainly Screenshot Capture Tools, but if you're looking for Screen Recorders or Image Editors you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Mac, iPad, Linux + Open Source, iPhone, Portable and Open Source. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Lightshot.
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  1. KSUploader icon
     4 likes

    KSUploader is a instant sharing tool, you can capture screens, upload files or your clipboard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. ClipDesk icon
     Like

    A tool to capture, save, print images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. KnowMinder icon
     1 like

    KnowMinder is an AI-powered personal knowledge management system designed to help users capture, and retrieve information efficiently.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Google Chrome
     
  4. Deskscan icon
     Like

    Download DeskScan - Easy-to-use screen capture tool with additional Twain support

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. FFsplit icon
     15 likes

    A freeware application that lets users stream high quality content similar to XSplit Broadcaster and Flash Media Live Encoder. Currently, the application is in early stages of development. This project is actively looking for dedicated testers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6.  1 like

    Grab images from a Wayland compositor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
     
  7. Fii Project icon
     1 like

    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
     
  8. Abduction icon
     1 like

    Right click on any web page, frame or iframe, click "Save Page As Image..." and then resize the selection around the piece you want to save.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
  9. TeenyGrab icon
     1 like

    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
     
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