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ShareX vs ScreenToGif: catalog facts
ShareX	ScreenToGif
Free Free and open source with no advertising. The Microsoft Store and Steam listings are the…	Free Free and open source under the Microsoft Public Licence. The author accepts donations.
Windows, Browser extension	Windows
Screen capture, screen recording, GIF recording and an annotation editor in one application Automated workflows: capture, edit, save, copy and upload chained to a single hotkey	Frame-by-frame editor, so you can trim the parts nobody needs to see Records screen, webcam or a sketchboard
Windows only The sheer number of options makes the settings window intimidating at first	Windows only Requires the .NET 9 Desktop Runtime or later
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MS-PL
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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