FireShot vs Monosnap
FireShot
getfireshot.com
Monosnap
monosnap.aiSide by side
| Figure | FireShot | Monosnap |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $3.33/mo | $2.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Screen Capture Software | 8.3 (#10) | 8.8 (#4) |
| Spec score · Screenshot Software | 8.3 (#10) | 8.8 (#6) |
| Spec score · Screenshot Annotation Software | 8.2 (#25) | 9.0 (#3) |
| Spec score · Screenshot tools | 8.0 (#20) | 8.8 (#6) |
| Browser extension | Yes | The Chrome extension can record desktop, window or browser content in WebM and GIF and add audio to videos. |
| Editing | The built-in editor supports resizing, cropping, highlighting, blurring, erasing, and text annotations. | The editor supports highlighting, blur for sensitive data, drag and drop, and export to an external editor. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| OCR text extraction | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | FireShot captures full web pages, visible areas, or selected page regions and supports screenshot annotations. | Monosnap lets users capture, edit, upload and share screenshots and videos. |
| Scrolling capture | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Licensed customers can use the Premium Support forum, while a Public Support forum is also listed. | The pricing page directs users to [email protected] for support. |
Plans
FireShot
- Pro Yearly$39.95 a year
- Pro Lifetime License$99.95 a month
- FireShot Pro – Yearly$39.95 a year
- FireShot Pro – Lifetime License$99.95, paid once
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.