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ksnip vs Hyprshot: catalog facts
ksnipHyprshot
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.

Free

Free, with source code published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux Linux, Command line
  • Works on Wayland as well as X11
  • Numbered markers, blur and pixelate for writing instructions safely
  • Captures windows, regions or monitors
  • Saves to a folder and copies to the clipboard at once
  • The author has asked for a co-maintainer, so the future is uncertain
  • Releases are slow; 1.10.1 on GitHub dates from March 2023
  • Works only with the Hyprland compositor
  • No built-in annotation or editing
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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