EShot vs Monosnap
EShot
github.com
Monosnap
monosnap.aiSide by side
| Figure | EShot | Monosnap |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $2.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 5 |
| Spec score · Screenshot Annotation Software | 7.4 (#63) | 9.0 (#3) |
| Browser extension | No | The Chrome extension can record desktop, window or browser content in WebM and GIF and add audio to videos. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | Supported targets include Windows 10/11 x64, Windows 11 ARM64, KDE Plasma 6 Wayland, and GNOME Wayland; other Linux desktops are unsupported. | web,windows,macos,linux,chrome_extension |
| Purpose | EShot is a native screenshot tool for Windows and Linux with annotation, OCR, visual search, uploads, pinned captures, GIF recording, and video capture. | Monosnap lets users capture, edit, upload and share screenshots and videos. |
| Recording | EShot supports selected-region GIF recording and MP4 recording with configurable FPS, quality, duration, desktop audio, and microphone audio. | It records videos and GIFs. |
| Support | The project directs users to GitHub Discussions for questions and feature requests and GitHub Issues for bug reports. | The pricing page directs users to [email protected] for support. |
Plans
Monosnap
- FreeFree
- Non-Commercial$2.50 a month
- Commercial$5 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- FreePrice not published
In their own words
Monosnap
Monosnap captures, edits, uploads, and shares screenshots and videos. Users can capture the full screen, a selected area, or a window, and use hotkeys for capture. The editor supports highlighting, blurring sensitive information, drag-and-drop editing, and export to an external editor. Monosnap records video and GIFs, while the Chrome extension can capture desktop, window, or browser content in WebM and GIF and add audio to videos. OCR text extraction, scrolling capture, annotation tools, and shareable links are listed. Supported formats include PNG, JPG, MP4, GIF, WEBM, WEBP, SVG, and MOV. It is available on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, and as a Chrome extension. The Free plan is free and includes 2 GB storage, a 100 MB single-file upload limit, five-minute video recordings, and 1,000 monthly uploads. Non-Commercial, Commercial, and Enterprise plans are listed without prices. Commercial offers team accounts, unlimited apps, and private links; Enterprise includes single sign-on, advanced access controls, tailored support, and security options. Commercial or public use is paid and may require an additional agreement.