Best FREE SCREENSHOT Software (2021) for windows and macOS
If you've ever taken a screenshot with the tools built into
your operating system or web browser then you already know there are quite a
few limitations thankfully there are free screenshot programs to capture
anything on your screen that is more feature-packed to help take your screenshots
to the next level
The absolute best free screenshot software for your computer
all of which are available for windows along with a few coming up that can also
be installed on macOS. Let’s get started
Starting off our countdown at number five is monosnap with
this program and the others coming up unlike these screenshot tools built into
many web browsers and browser extensions you're not limited to just what is located
inside your browser window, monosnap is easy to use for beginners it will let
you capture your entire screen, a selected area, or any open window and it's
great for productivity with built-in editing and annotation tools when you're
done editing your screenshot you have the choice to save it to your computer, share
it on Facebook or Twitter or upload it to monosnap, google drive, dropbox and
many others. To take a screenshot you could click their logo in the lower right
of the screen or click the monosnap icon in the notification area of your taskbar
your choices are capture full screen or capture area below the screenshot
you'll find the annotation tools to mark up your image or if you have the GIMP
image editor installed you can click on the top logo now you can edit your
screenshot with more tools to choose from snap is completely free for
non-commercial single users, it's available for windows macOS and now has an
extension for the chrome web browser
At number four is TinyTag it's quite useful for capturing
anything on your screen for any situation in addition to the various ways to
take a screenshot it includes a robust toolset in their built-in editor to
enhance your image that can be shared with anyone you want unlike our number 5
pick tinytake includes a graphical user interface and more ways to capture your
screen, when you select capture your choices, are capture region, a window full
screen, image from webcam, a fixed region an image from your clipboard or
create a new image in their editor tinytake has a good set of tools to edit
your images with various shapes and annotations special effects and you can change
the colors and formatting on their basic plan it's free for personal use but
there is a limit of 2 GB of storage on their servers otherwise screenshots can
be saved locally to your computer or you can upgrade with plans starting at $29.95 per year tinytake is available for both
windows and mac
At number three is Greenshot this open-source program for
several years was a favorite for many people when doing a screen capture for those of you need just a simple tool it's still one of the best to use screenshot
to do a screen grab go to the system tray of your taskbar and click the green
shot icon you'll find the typical choices to capture a region, window, and a
fullscreen. After taking your screenshot you have several options you could
save it to your computer copy it to the clipboard open it in a Microsoft office
program or open it in the greenshot image editor
If you ever need help using green shot they have a handy help section on their side it's available for both windows and mac on windows
it's completely free even though it hasn't been updated in the last few years
it still works great on mac it's $99 in the app store and still receives
frequent updates
Before we get to our top two we'll now do our bonus picks a
free screenshot programs that you might want to consider first of which
screenpresso is a lightweight program for windows only with a ton of features
to capture and edit your images I highly recommend it for people with computers
with outdated specs, it's free for both personal and commercial use with the
basic features included if you want additional features there is a one-time fee
of around 30$ for the pro plan
And the other bonus pick from the makers of Camtasia and SnagIt
is Techsmith capture it's a replacement of their former screenshot program jing
which will soon be retired it's currently being developed in phases and so far
it's pretty good if you want to check out Techsmith capture it's completely
free and available for both Windows and macOS
At number two screenshot tool PicPick for windows only sellers
itself is the all-in-one design tool for everyone and that's pretty much true
as long as you're a Windows user that wants more than what the built-in
snipping tool or snipping sketch has to offer there are nearly a dozen ways to
capture your screen including the ability to take a screenshot of an entire page
using scrolling window also included is a color picker a pixel ruler, protractor,
magnifier and a whiteboard you'll notice when you first launch PicPick that it
has a similar look to programs in the Microsoft Office suite the layout is
user-friendly with the screen capture tools on the left with the accessories on
the PicPick is free for personal home use for professionals there's a one-time fee of just 29.99$ that lets you use it in a commercial environment
At number one is shareX not only is it the absolute best
screenshot utility it's also completely free to open source and light on system
resources available for windows 7 or newer it's the most feature-packed of any
free screen capture tool that you can get for power users it includes more than
a dozen ways to capture your screen to give away one of our tricks. after you
have taken your screenshot you can enhance it with their built-in editor with
several tools to choose from then you can upload it to more than four dozen
sites including google photos, Twitter, Dropbox, one drive, google drive and
many others if you're someone that uses keyboard shortcuts when you launch
shareX you'll see handy shortcuts in the main window that you can use with so
many choices
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