FireShot
6.5#21 in screen capture softwareFrom $39.95 a yearAPIExtensionLinuxmacOS
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| Fact | FireShot | Monosnap |
|---|---|---|
| Browser extension | Yes | The Chrome extension can record desktop, window or browser content in WebM and GIF and add audio to videos. |
| Editing | The built-in editor supports resizing, cropping, highlighting, blurring, erasing, and text annotations. | The editor supports highlighting, blur for sensitive data, drag and drop, and export to an external editor. |
| Export formats | PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP | PNG,JPG,MP4,GIF,WEBM,WEBP,SVG,MOV |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| OCR text extraction | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | FireShot captures full web pages, visible areas, or selected page regions and supports screenshot annotations. | Monosnap lets users capture, edit, upload and share screenshots and videos. |
| Scrolling capture | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Licensed customers can use the Premium Support forum, while a Public Support forum is also listed. | The pricing page directs users to [email protected] for support. |
FireShot suits people who need to capture and annotate webpages, including those working in documentation, QA, support, training, blogging, design, or research. The free Lite option is aimed at users who only need webpage captures.
Monosnap suits people who need screenshot and video capture with editing and link sharing across desktop, web, or a Chrome extension. The Free plan may fit individual users who can work within its storage, upload, and recording limits.