SnapShot Alternatives

SnapShot is described as 'No nonsense screengrabber or screenshot taker that allows you to grab your desktop, window, or any part of the screen and save it as JPG or PNG (all the usual popular formats are available) or send it straight to your favorite editor, for further editing' and is a screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to SnapShot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Linux apps. The best SnapShot alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SnapShot are Greenshot, PicPick, Snipping Tool and FastStone Capture.

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  1. MWSnap icon
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    MWSnap is a small yet powerful Windows program for snapping (capturing) images from selected parts of the screen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Ezvid icon
     78 likes

    Ezvid is a freeware video and slideshow maker for Windows. Ezvid has built-in "one click" screen capture and screen recording functionality. Ezvid can import still images and video, and can upload finished videos to YouTube.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Warning
    • Bundleware
    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Snipboard icon
     20 likes

    Snipboard (previously known as Snaggy) is an image host that lets you quickly paste and share images from your clipboard directly online.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. HotShots icon
     9 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. KSnapshot icon
     7 likes

    In December 2015, KSnapshot has been replaced by Spectacle.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. This application allows you to capture the entire screen, the active window or a selected region. You can set the delay that elapses before the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done with the screenshot: save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, open it...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. FFsplit icon
     15 likes

    A freeware application that lets users stream high quality content similar to XSplit Broadcaster and Flash Media Live Encoder. Currently, the application is in early stages of development. This project is actively looking for dedicated testers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Shotty icon
     14 likes

    Taking screenshots with Shotty is so natural and easy, you just have to try it. Edit them in minimalistic editor and the upload them with one click. Focusing on simplicity and usability, this tool is probably the most intuitive screenshot utility out there.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. WinSnap icon
     20 likes

    WinSnap is a small enhancement utility for taking and editing screenshots. Standard features include easy capture of non-rectangular windows with customized and transparent backgrounds, simple and automatic canvas transformations, coloring effects, and the addition of eye-candy...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Capture .NET icon
     3 likes

    Capture .NET Free is an integrated, multi-functional, powerful and general-purpose System, Design, File, Desktop and Develop utility tool. Includes many helpful tools: Capture Screen/Image Editor/Capture Color/Post-It/Screen Clock/Screen Calender/Screen Reminder/Screen...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. SnapCrab icon
     5 likes

    SnapCrab is a photo capture software that can capture any part of your screen. Files are saved in PNG format. Capture the whole screen, specified windows or areas, or wherever you like. With SnapCrab you can directly post captured images to Twitter, or save them to Evernote.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Sleipnir
     
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