FeatherShot
github.com
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- FeatherShot is a screenshot annotation tool for capturing a screen region, adding annotations, and saving or copying the result.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Platforms
- Downloads are listed for macOS, Windows, Linux, and a Chrome extension.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- License
- FeatherShot is open source under the MIT License.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Annotations
- Tools include arrows, numbered steps, rectangles, circles and ellipses, lines, question callouts, lettered callouts, and a magnifier.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Browser support
- The extension is listed for Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Arc.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Integration
- The browser extension captures the current tab and opens the selected region in an annotation editor in a new tab.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Magnifier
- The magnifier supports configurable zoom from 1.5× to 5×.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Permissions
- The macOS app requires Screen Recording permission and may request Accessibility permission; Windows and Linux require no special permissions, and the extension requests Active Tab and Downloads permissions.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Platform requirements
- The listed requirements are macOS 14 or later, Windows 10 or later, and Ubuntu 22.04+, Debian, or Fedora for Linux.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Save and copy
- Save & Copy writes a timestamped PNG to ~/Downloads and copies it to the clipboard.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Styling
- Users can choose annotation colors and adjust line width from 2px to 15px.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Use case
- The maker describes numbered annotations as useful for step-by-step guides and tutorials.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Plans and prices
Free Free Free and open source · no subscription Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Screen Capture Software#20 of 618.0
- Screenshot Annotation Software#69 of 767.3