Wayscriber Alternatives

Wayscriber is described as 'Live overlay for drawing, annotating, hiding text, and capturing screenshots on Linux. Can be used as whiteboard or blackboard. Highly customisable' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Wayscriber for Windows, Mac, Linux, PortableApps.com and Ubuntu. The best Wayscriber alternative is Epic Pen, which is free. Other great apps like Wayscriber are gInk, ZoomIt, Screen Marker and Recorder and Pointofix.

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  1. Epic Pen icon

    Epic Pen

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    Turn your desktop into a workspace with Epic pen's intuitive drawing tools, enabling free-hand annotation over any app. Supports Windows platform with lightweight features, offline usability, screenshot capture, and comprehensive hotkey functionalities for seamless interaction.

    24 Epic Pen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Epic Pen is the most popular Windows alternative to Wayscriber.

    • Epic Pen is the most popular free alternative to Wayscriber.

    • Epic Pen is Freemium and ProprietaryWayscriber is Free and Open Source
    • Epic Pen is LightweightWayscriber is not according to our users
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    gInk

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    An on-screen on-screen annotation software for Windows.

    12 gInk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • gInk is the most popular Open Source alternative to Wayscriber.

    • gInk is Free and Open SourceWayscriber is also Free and Open Source
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    ZoomIt

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    ZoomIt is screen zoom and annotation tool for technical presentations that include application demonstrations. ZoomIt runs unobtrusively in the tray and activates with customizable hotkeys to zoom in on an area of the screen, move around while zoomed, and draw on the zoomed...

    31 ZoomIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  6. Screen Marker and Recorder icon

    Screen Marker and Recorder

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    This app allows you live drawing and taking notes over desktop applications. There are also tools for screen recording and making screenshots. It is great tool for creating presentations, tutorials, manuals, animations, video or streaming.

    25 Screen Marker and Recorder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Pointofix

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    Every screen content can be made available as a digital drawing area so that you can mark and highlight important things. Thus Pointofix is ideal for you as a teacher or IT trainer to support your lectures, training courses and presentations.

    18 Pointofix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Crealesson icon

    Crealesson

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    Multiboard Draw On Screen, Marker, Mouse & Keyboard On Screen Display. All inclusive Kit for video tutors, Youtubers, Digital Video Teachers, Educators serving for Kindergartens, Universities.

    A must be app for digital teachers.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    ScreenBrush

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    Quick and useful way to demonstrate something on the screen by drawing.

    24 ScreenBrush alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • ScreenBrush is the most popular Mac alternative to Wayscriber.

    • ScreenBrush is Freemium and ProprietaryWayscriber is Free and Open Source
  12. Gromit-MPX icon

    Gromit-MPX

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    Gromit-MPX is an on-screen annotation tool that works with any Unix desktop environment under X11 as well as Wayland.

    15 Gromit-MPX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
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    • Gromit-MPX is the most popular Linux alternative to Wayscriber.

    • Gromit-MPX is Free and Open SourceWayscriber is also Free and Open Source
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    Ultimate Pen

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    Ultimate Pen is a software only solution which creates a full screen, transparent window, allowing you to draw on top of most applications. Think of Ultimate Pen as an incredibly easy way to doodle on your computer screen.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Ultimate Pen is the most popular commercial alternative to Wayscriber.

    • Ultimate Pen is Paid and ProprietaryWayscriber is Free and Open Source
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    ScreenPen

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    Screen annotation software which allows drawing directly on the screen. It is an open source and multiplatform (all systems that support Python) alternative to tools such as Epic Pen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  15. Desktop Board icon

    Desktop Board

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    Desktop Board allows you to draw on your desktop. Just click Turn On and you are ready to draw. Its the perfect app to do sketches or you can leave your kids to have some fun drawing.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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