Ray.so Alternatives

Ray.so is described as 'Lets coders easily create beautiful screenshots of source code through a fast web app with options for dark and light mode, color adjustments and padding' and is an website in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Ray.so, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, SaaS and Self-Hosted apps. The best Ray.so alternative is Karbonized, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Ray.so are Carbon, CodeSnap.dev, Faux Code Generator and BinSHARE.net.

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Ray.so lets coders easily create beautiful screenshots of source code through a fast web app with options for dark and light mode, color adjustments and padding.

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Ray.so alternatives page was last updated Jul 3, 2024
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  1. Karbonized icon

    Karbonized

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    Make awesome images of your code or your screenshots.

    16 Karbonized alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    Karbonized Landing

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Live Preview
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Non Destructive Editing
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Export to SVG
    10.  Web-Based
    11.  Image Sharing

    Karbonized VS Ray.so

     

    • Karbonized is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Ray.so.

    • Karbonized is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Ray.so.

    • Karbonized is Free and Open SourceRay.so is also Free and Open Source
    • Karbonized is LightweightRay.so is not according to our users
  2. Carbon icon

    Carbon

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    You know all of those code screenshots you see on Twitter? Although the code's usually impressive, we saw room for improvement in the aesthetic department. Carbon is the easiest way to create beautiful images of your source code. So what are you waiting for?

    30 Carbon alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    Carbon screenshot 1

    Carbon Features

    1.  Code Sharing
    2.  Export to SVG
    3.  Export to PNG
    4.  Image Sharing
    5.  Share on Twitter

    Carbon VS Ray.so

     
  4. CodeSnap.dev icon

    CodeSnap.dev

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    An image editor for developers, who want to share beautiful images of their code.

    11 CodeSnap.dev alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    CodeSnap.dev screenshot 1

    CodeSnap.dev Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Annotate Screenshot

    CodeSnap.dev VS Ray.so

     

    • CodeSnap.dev is the most popular SaaS alternative to Ray.so.

    • CodeSnap.dev is Freemium and ProprietaryRay.so is Free and Open Source
  5. Faux Code Generator icon

    Faux Code Generator

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    Faux Code Generator lets you easily turn your code into faux code. Just post your code for free to GitHub Gist then paste the url in the app. A couple options let you specify dark or light theme and line end visual styling.

    9 Faux Code Generator alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Faux Code Generator screenshot 1

    Faux Code Generator VS Ray.so

     

    • Faux Code Generator is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Ray.so.

    • Faux Code Generator is Free and Open SourceRay.so is also Free and Open Source
  6. BinSHARE.net icon

    BinSHARE.net

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    BinShare.net is a website that provides a simple and intuitive platform to store and share any text or code snippets online. With BinShare.net, you can create beautifully formatted snippets and then share them with others either as an image or a link.

    53 BinSHARE.net alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    How page looks like

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Syntax Highlighting
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Image Sharing

    BinSHARE.net VS Ray.so

     
  7. Codeimg icon

    Codeimg

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    Create and share beautiful images of your source code.

    17 Codeimg alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Codeimg screenshot 1

    Codeimg VS Ray.so

     
  9. Code Glory icon

    Code Glory

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    Code Glory (previously Code Glorify) is just a simple way to beautify code using CSS effects. It's built for GitHub Pages and relies heavily on GitHub Gist for code references as well as CSS customization and .

    9 Code Glory alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Code Glory screenshot 1

    Code Glory VS Ray.so

     
  10. Codepng icon

    Codepng

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    Codepng allows you to create awesome snapshots from your source code that you can share on social media. Choose between beautiful hand-selected background gradients and editor themes before exporting your code to PNG images.

    17 Codepng alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Codepng app

    Codepng Features

    1.  Export to PNG
    2.  Code Sharing

    Codepng VS Ray.so

     
  11. Marmoset icon

    Marmoset

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    Create gorgeous code snapshots with Marmoset for Google Chrome .

    11 Marmoset alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    Marmoset screenshot 1

    Marmoset Features

    1.  Photographic filters

    Marmoset VS Ray.so

     
  12. Silicon icon

    Silicon

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    Create a beautiful image of your source code. Silicon is a simple CLI (commandline) tool to create great looking code screenshots. Also available as a plugin for Vim and GNU Emacs.

    13 Silicon alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Silicon screenshot 1

    Silicon Features

    1.  Command line interface

    Silicon VS Ray.so

     
  13. CodeGraphics icon

    CodeGraphics

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    Create and post your beautiful source code on socials.

    16 CodeGraphics alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    CodeGraphics screenshot 1

    CodeGraphics Features

    1.  Coding

    CodeGraphics VS Ray.so

     

    • CodeGraphics is the most popular commercial alternative to Ray.so.

    • CodeGraphics is Paid and ProprietaryRay.so is Free and Open Source
  14. AnsiLove icon

    AnsiLove

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    ANSI and ASCII art to PNG converter in C.

    11 AnsiLove alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    AnsiLove screenshot 1

    AnsiLove VS Ray.so

     
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