Awesome Screenshot
8.3#1 in screenshot annotation softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planiOSWebExtensionmacOS
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FastStone Capture
7.3#15 in screenshot annotation softwareWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Awesome Screenshot | FastStone Capture |
|---|---|---|
| Export formats | PNG, JPG, PDF | BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF, WEBP, FSC, PDF, MP4, WMV |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | The homepage lists Trello, Slack, Asana and Jira as connected tools. | Captures can be sent to OneNote, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, printers, clipboards, and web (FTP) servers. |
| OCR text extraction | Yes | Yes |
| Scrolling capture | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The homepage provides a Help/FAQ link and the email address [email protected]. | Technical support is available at [email protected]. |
Awesome Screenshot plans
- FreeFree
- Basic$5 a month
- Professional$6 a month
FastStone Capture plans
- Single-user lifetime license$29.95 a month
- Family lifetime license$69.95 a month
- FastStone Capture$29.95, paid once
- FastStone Capture Family plan$69.95, paid once
Pick Awesome Screenshot if…
Awesome Screenshot suits people who need screenshots, screen recordings, annotation, or OCR across browsers and desktop platforms. Its free plan may fit users whose capture and recording needs stay within the stated limits.
Pick FastStone Capture if…
FastStone Capture suits Windows users who need screen captures, scrolling-page capture, OCR, or screen recording. Its portable package and family license may fit users with particular installation or multi-computer needs.