ShareX Alternatives

ShareX is described as 'Free and open-source tool for screen capture and recording; enables file uploads, annotation, dark mode, 4K support, and customizable themes' and is a leading screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to ShareX for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best ShareX alternative is Flameshot, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ShareX are Greenshot, Lightshot, Snipping Tool and ScreenToGif.

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ShareX 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, Mac, Mac + Screen Recording, Android, iPhone, Linux + Open Source and Windows. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to ShareX.
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  1. Intuitive screenshots baked right into the browser. Capture, save and share screenshots as you browse the Web using Firefox.

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  2. ScreenCloud icon
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    ScreenCloud is an easy to use screenshot sharing application. Take a screenshot using one of the 3 hotkeys or simply click the ScreenCloud tray icon. You can choose where you want to save your screenshot.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  3. ScreenTray icon
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    A macOS app for capturing, annotating and sharing screenshots. Quickly add comments, highlight what matters or blur any sensitive content. Upload screenshots to Google Drive or Dropbox. Copy screenshots to the clipboard and paste them directly into Slack, Skype, Jira, Trello and...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
  4. Ginj icon
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    An open source multi-platform screen capture and recording tool for simple "capture / annotate / share" workflow. Ginj was inspired by Jing (now discontinued), but although there are similarities in the way both tools behave, Ginj is not Jing.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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    • Java Mobile
     
  5. FlyScreen icon
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    FlyScreen is a powerful screenshot manager for iOS. Search your screenshots, copy text and links, organize by tags, and more.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. HyperSnap icon
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    HyperSnap is the fastest and easiest way to take screen captures from Windows screen, and text capture (TextSnap™) from places where normal text copy is not possible. HyperSnap combines the power of a first-class screen capture application with an advanced image editing utility...

    56 HyperSnap alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  7. HotShots icon
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    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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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Free Shooter icon
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    Freeware tool for taking fast and simple screenshots of the entire screen, windows and regions.

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    • Windows
     
  9. 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

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  10. Relephant icon
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    Screenshot organization and smart search, for effortless memory retrieval. Categorized screenshots by keywords, topic, and source -- so that you can find the memory you're looking for.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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