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Lightshot vs Awesome Screenshot: catalog facts
Lightshot	Awesome Screenshot
Free Free to download and use.	Freemium Free to start, with paid plans listed on its pricing page.
Windows, macOS, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, iOS, Browser extension
Region capture in two clicks Instant short link for sharing uploads	Full-page screenshots with annotation Screen and camera recording in one tool
Shared screenshots are stored on the developer's server Basic editing compared with full capture suites	Some features require a paid plan Closed source
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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