Awesome Screenshot vs Ksnip
Awesome Screenshot
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| Figure | Awesome Screenshot | Ksnip |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Screenshot Annotation Software | 9.0 (#2) | 8.6 (#6) |
| Export formats | PNG, JPG, PDF | PDF, PS |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| OCR text extraction | Yes | OCR is available through a separately installed plugin using Tesseract on Windows and Linux/Unix. |
| Support | The homepage provides a Help/FAQ link and the email address [email protected]. | The project directs users to GitHub issues for bugs and feature requests and offers Discord and IRC for community discussion. |
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In their own words
Awesome Screenshot
Awesome Screenshot captures screenshots and records screen video and camera footage through browser extensions, web access, and listed Mac, Windows, and iPhone products. Screenshots can include entire pages, be annotated, and be exported as PNG, JPG, or PDF; OCR text extraction is also available. The Mac product records system audio and microphone. Browser add-ons are listed for Chrome, Edge, Safari, Firefox, Brave, Opera, Yandex, and Vivaldi. Users can share screenshots through Facebook, Twitter, or Gmail, and collect feedback through Google Drive, Trello, Slack, or Asana; Trello, Slack, Asana, and Jira are listed as connected tools. The Windows desktop app can save recordings to AwesomeScreenshot.com Cloud or a local computer and is described as having no watermark or ads. The free plan allows up to 100 screenshots and 20 recordings, with recordings capped at 6 hours and 720p. It limits advanced screenshot annotation, advanced recording, and editing and download durations. Basic costs $5/month billed annually or $6/month billed monthly.