Awesome Screenshot
8.3#1 in screenshot annotation softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planiOSWebExtensionmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | Awesome Screenshot | Snipaste |
|---|---|---|
| Annotation | Screenshots can be annotated with various editing options. | Image annotation includes shapes, arrows, pencil, marker pen, text, mosaic, Gaussian blur, eraser, and undo and redo. |
| Export formats | PNG, JPG, PDF | PNG,JPG,BMP,TGA,ICO,TIFF,GIF,WebP |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| OCR text extraction | Yes | Yes |
| Scrolling capture | Yes | No |
| Support | The homepage provides a Help/FAQ link and the email address [email protected]. | The site directs users to Getting Started and Troubleshooting guides, GitHub issues for bugs and suggestions, and a Telegram group for discussion. |
Awesome Screenshot plans
- FreeFree
- Basic$5 a month
- Professional$6 a month
Snipaste plans
- Cross-platform Desktop PRO 1 device$8.99 a month
- Cross-platform Desktop PRO 1 device$8.99, paid once
- Cross-platform Desktop PRO 3 devices$19.99, paid once
- Cross-platform Desktop PRO 3 devices$19.99 a month
- Microsoft Store PRO 10 devices$19.99 a month
- Microsoft Store PRO 10 devices$19.99, 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 Snipaste if…
Snipaste suits people who want screenshot capture, annotation, OCR, and persistent on-screen references. Personal users can use it for free; businesses considering version 2.x need a Pro license for commercial use.