ApexShot vs Screen Annotations
ApexShot
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| Figure | ApexShot | Screen Annotations |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 2 |
| Spec score · Screenshot Annotation Software | 8.6 (#5) | 7.6 (#55) |
| Export formats | PNG, JPEG | PNG; .screenannotation |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Intended users | The maker says ApexShot is built for Linux users and describes its team pilot research as aimed at Linux-heavy companies and open-source organizations. | The maker presents it for teaching, presenting, recording tutorials, building software, and explaining ideas visually. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says captures remain on the device unless users choose to share them, and that screenshots, recordings, clipboard content, keystrokes, and captured media are not collected. | The maker says it collects no personal data and uses no accounts, analytics, telemetry, advertising, or crash reporting. |
| Support | The download page directs users to Discord for installation help, bug reports, and feature requests, and also links to GitHub issues. | Support is available by email, with typical responses in 24 to 48 hours on business days; bug reports and feature requests use GitHub. |
Plans
Screen Annotations
- App purchasePrice not published
- Screen Annotations$14.99, paid once
In their own words
Screen Annotations
Screen Annotations has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.