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Snipping ToolGreenshot
Free

Free and included with Windows 11.

 Free

Free and open source on Windows. The separate Greenshot app for macOS is a paid App Store…

Windows Windows
  • Included with Windows 11
  • Annotate with mouse, touch or pen
  • Region, window and full screen capture bound to the Print Screen key
  • Built-in editor for annotating, highlighting and obfuscating parts of a shot
  • Current version is Windows 11 only
  • Fewer editing options than dedicated screenshot tools
  • Windows only; the macOS app of the same name is a separate paid product
  • Scrolling page capture only works with Internet Explorer
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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