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Snagit vs ShareX: catalog facts
Snagit	ShareX
Paid Paid software with a free trial from TechSmith.	Free Free and open source with no advertising. The Microsoft Store and Steam listings are the…
Windows, macOS	Windows, Browser extension
Scrolling capture handles long pages and documents in one image Batch processing speeds up repetitive capture tasks	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
Paid software after the trial period More geared toward still capture than video editing	Windows only The sheer number of options makes the settings window intimidating at first
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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