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, Google Chrome, Web-based and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best Lightshot alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lightshot are Flameshot, Greenshot, Ksnip and FastStone Capture.

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Lightshot alternatives are mainly Screenshot Capture Tools, but if you're looking for Screen Recorders or Screen Casting Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux + Open Source. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Lightshot.
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Captures customizable screen areas, enables instant online upload, sharing via short URLs, quick edits, local saves, and seamless browser add-ons.

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Lightshot alternatives page was last updated May 9, 2025
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  1. Open Screenshot icon
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    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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome

    Open Screenshot Features

    1.  Edit screenshots

    Open Screenshot VS Lightshot

     
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    The original site www.openscreenshot.com was redirected to https://1ce.org/

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    • Open Screenshot is Free and ProprietaryLightshot is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Droplr icon
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    Droplr is a tiny application that aims at helping people share things easier. Every day people come across many situations in which they need to share something with someone else. It's a simple problem, but almost every solution is limited, cumbersome, inflexible and/or...

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome

    Droplr Features

    1.  One-link file sharing
    2.  Image Sharing
    3.  Upload images
    4.  Custom Domain
    5.  Drag and Drop

    Droplr VS Lightshot

     
  3. GoFullPage icon
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    The simplest way to take a full page screenshot of your current browser window. Click on the extension icon (or press Alt+Shift+P), watch the extension capture each part of the page, and be transported to a new tab of your screenshot where you can download it as an image or PDF...

    110 GoFullPage alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Full-page Screenshot
    2.  Annotate Screenshot
    3.  Upload Screenshot
    4.  Share screenshots
    5.  Edit screenshots

    GoFullPage VS Lightshot

     
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    Intuitive screenshots baked right into the browser. Capture, save and share screenshots as you browse the Web using Firefox.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Full-page Screenshot
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline

    Firefox Screenshots VS Lightshot

     
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    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.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Easy Screen Capture and Annotation VS Lightshot

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

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Screenshot Captor Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Full-page Screenshot
    3.  Annotate Screenshot
    4.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    5.  Upload Screenshot
    6.  Auto Scrolling

    Screenshot Captor VS Lightshot

     
  7. Monosnap icon
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    Monosnap allows you to save screenshots easily, conveniently, and quickly, sharing them with friends and colleagues at once.

    40 Monosnap alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Google Chrome

    Monosnap Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Share screenshots
    3.  GIF recording
    4.  Multiple screenshots
    5.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    6.  Snap windows

    Monosnap VS Lightshot

     
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    Share awesome screenshots, in seconds.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Full-page Screenshot
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Custom overlays
    5.  Annotate Screenshot
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Edit screenshots

    Slap screenshots VS Lightshot

     
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