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ScreenshotAnnotator alternatives

Screenshot annotator software for Windows and Linux.

Siarhei Kuchuk Screenshot tools #28 Screenshot tools

12 Windows apps in the same category as ScreenshotAnnotator, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • Greenshot

    A light-weight screenshot software tool for Windows.

    Open source 1.3.328 4.1M ↓ ★ 5.2K screenshot
  • Flameshot

    Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software.

    Open source 14.0.0 70K ↓ ★ 31.3K screenshot
  • Lightscreen

    Screenshot tool.

    Open source 2.5 10.7K ↓ ★ 633 screenshot
  • ksnip

    Ksnip is a Qt-based cross-platform screenshot tool that provides many annotation features for your screenshots.

    Open source 1.10.1 2.9K ↓ ★ 3.4K screenshot
  • ScreenCloud

    Screenshot sharing application based on qt.

    Open source 1.5.3 3.5K ↓ ★ 645 screenshot
  • Lightshot

    The fastest way to take a customizable screenshot

    Free 5.5.0.7 226K ↓ annotate, screenshot
  • CloudApp for Windows

    Streamline your workflow and get more done

    Proprietary 6.4.3 40.6K ↓ annotate, screenshot
  • Gyazo

    Take screenshots, GIFS, and replays that are ready to share. Save what's on your screen without missing a moment.

    Proprietary 6.0.1 15.7K ↓ screenshot
  • Snipaste

    Powerful screenshot capture and pinning utility to boost productivity.

    Free 2.11.3 5.2K ↓ annotate, screenshot
  • Screenshot Captor

    Screenshot Captor is a best-in-class tool for grabbing, manipulating, annotating, and sharing screenshots.

    Other licence 4.43.0 3.4K ↓ screenshot
  • XSplit VCam

    Remove, replace and blur your background without green screens and complicated lighting setups

    Proprietary 4.2.2407.1901 2K ↓ screenshot
  • auto-screenshot

    Automatic screenshots at fixed time intervals

    Open source 1.23.2 600 ↓ screenshot

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
ScreenshotAnnotator Open source 2026.09.14 September 23, 2026 1 —
Greenshot Open source 1.3.328 October 19, 2026 5.2K 4.1M
Flameshot Open source 14.0.0 June 20, 2026 31.3K 70K
Lightscreen Open source 2.5 July 11, 2021 633 10.7K
ksnip Open source 1.10.1 March 15, 2023 3.4K 2.9K
ScreenCloud Open source 1.5.3 July 27, 2021 645 3.5K
Lightshot Free 5.5.0.7 August 5, 2022 — 226K
CloudApp for Windows Proprietary 6.4.3 February 3, 2023 — 40.6K
Gyazo Proprietary 6.0.1 June 16, 2026 — 15.7K
Snipaste Free 2.11.3 February 4, 2026 — 5.2K
Screenshot Captor Other licence 4.43.0 October 22, 2026 — 3.4K
XSplit VCam Proprietary 4.2.2407.1901 July 6, 2025 — 2K
auto-screenshot Open source 1.23.2 November 1, 2026 — 600