PixelCopy vs Synapse
PixelCopy
pixelcopy.appSynapse
synapsemac.comSide by side
| Figure | PixelCopy | Synapse |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $8/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Spec score · Screenshot Annotation Software | 8.5 (#12) | 7.8 (#46) |
| Browser extension | No | No |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| OCR | On-device OCR supports more than 25 languages and runs offline without uploading recognized content. | OCR uses Apple’s Vision framework on-device and copies extracted text to the clipboard; Free includes two extractions per day and Pro is unlimited. |
| Product | PixelCopy is a Windows screen-capture studio for capturing, annotating, recording, extracting on-screen text and sharing captures. | Synapse is a native Mac productivity utility that combines screen recording, screenshots, clipboard history, Keep Awake, OCR, QR scanning, and other tools. |
| Support | Pro includes priority email support, and the maker says the product is supported by humans. | The privacy policy directs questions and requests to the Discord community or the listed support email. |
Plans
Synapse
- Synapse FreeFree
- Synapse Pro Lifetime$29.99, paid once
- Synapse Pro$14.99, paid once