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Longshot

Longshot is a versatile software that allows you to conveniently annotate images, capture scrolling screenshots, highlight windows, and turn any image or text into a tack for easy viewing and comparison.

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Cost / License

  • Freemium (Pay once)
  • Proprietary

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  • Mac
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  1.  Annotate Screenshot
  2.  No registration required
  3.  Full-page Screenshot
  4.  Color Picker

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Longshot information

  • Developed by

    zhiquan kong
  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Freemium product.
  • Pricing

    One time purchase (perpetual license) that costs up to $4 + free version with limited functionality.
  • Alternatives

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  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • Chinese

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What is Longshot?

Annotation & Rulers

Conveniently annotate images, a great tool to communicate and collaborate with colleagues in a simple and straightforward way.

  • Drawing Tools, Rectangles, ovals, lines, arrows, text, freehand brush - doodle away!
  • Annotate & Measure, Mosaic/blur to hide sensitive info, annotate and explain, measure in pixels, color pickers - tons of features.
  • Convenient Operation, Hotkeys, undo, save, open, copy to clipboard - simple and easy.

Scrolling Capture

Optimized stitching algorithm enables scrolling screenshots to adapt to various environments, easily capturing message context.

  • Portrait/Landscape/360°, Supports scrolling screenshots in portrait, landscape and 360° orientations - scroll and capture whatever you like.
  • Backgrounds/Areas Support, Even with non-solid background colors in the scrollable area, and when the capture area includes non-scrollable objects, scrolling and stitching works well.
  • Direction/Area Support, While scrolling, you can change the scroll direction at any time. When done, you can drag the capture area again and stitch.
  • Full Window Scrolling Screenshots, Hold down the Option key and click a window to take a scrolling screenshot of the entire, automatically handling edge areas.

Window Capture

Click a window to highlight the subject and make the screenshot area better convey the intended message.

  • Intelligent Window Detection, Move the mouse and the window under the mouse is automatically highlighted.
  • Combine Multiple Windows in One Screenshot, Hold down the Shift key and click windows to combine multiple windows in one screenshot.

Pins & Tacks

Turn any image or text into a tack to stick on your desktop for easy viewing and comparison.

  • Clipboard Pins, Paste images, text, HTML and more from your clipboard onto the desktop.
  • Double-click Image Tacks to View, Double-click image tacks or open image pins on your desktop to view the full image.
  • Pin Scroll Wheel Zoom, Mouse scroll wheel to zoom pins, double-click to close or minimize, supports image operations such as flipping and mirroring.

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