ShareX AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Animated GIF Creators

The best Animated GIF Creator alternative to ShareX is ScreenToGif, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to ShareX and six of them are Animated GIF Creators so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Animated GIF Creator alternatives to ShareX are LICEcap, Ashampoo Snap, GifCam and Fenêtre Capture Tool.

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ShareX alternatives are mainly Animated GIF Creators, but if you're looking for Screen Recorders or Screenshot Capture 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. ScreenToGif icon

    ScreenToGif

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    This tool allows you to record a selected area of your screen and save as a animated gif.

    28 ScreenToGif alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    ScreenToGif vs ShareX Comments
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    Simple to use. Built-in feature to display keystrokes. Convenient editing tools.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • ScreenToGif is Free and Open SourceShareX is also Free and Open Source
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    LICEcap

     61 likes

    LICEcap can capture an area of your desktop and save it directly to .GIF (for viewing in web browsers, etc) or .LCF (see below). LICEcap is an intuitive but flexible application (for Windows and now OSX), that is designed to be lightweight and function with high performance.

    30 LICEcap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    LICEcap vs ShareX Comments
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    Only captures videos and not screenshots.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • LICEcap is Free and Open SourceShareX is also Free and Open Source
  4. Ashampoo Snap icon

    Ashampoo Snap

     10 likes

    Capture screenshots or record videos with Ashampoo Snap’s efficient tools. Enjoy easy editing, multi-display support, OCR for 180 languages, and instant sharing capabilities. Revamp your projects with video cutting, annotations, and custom capture options.

    178 Ashampoo Snap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Ashampoo Snap

    Capture screenshots or record videos with Ashampoo Snap’s efficient tools. Enjoy easy editing, multi-display support, OCR for 180 languages, and instant sharing capabilities. Revamp your projects with video cutting, annotations, ...

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    Gifox

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    Gifox is a beautifully designed and masterfully crafted app that records your screen into animated gifs – the great alternative between static images and full-size videos. It's your best companion for:

    24 Gifox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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