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PixPinFlameshot
Freemium

Free to download and use, with some features reserved for a paid membership.

 Free

Free and open source; no paid version.

Windows, macOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Pins screenshots, text and colors to the screen as floating notes
  • Scrolling long screenshots and built-in OCR
  • In-place editing: arrows, highlight, blur or pixelate, text, shapes and counters on the selection itself
  • Customisable interface colour, button selection, shortcuts and save behaviour
  • Website and documentation are mainly in Chinese
  • Some features require a paid membership
  • On Wayland it needs the right portal or compositor support, which varies by desktop
  • No built-in video or GIF recording
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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