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Xnip vs Capso: catalog facts
XnipCapso

Best for: Mac users who need scrolling screenshots and on-screen annotations

Best for: Mac users who want screenshots, recordings, and annotations in one app

Free + paid options

Available to try for free.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

macOS macOS
  • Captures scrolling content and windows
  • Includes screenshot annotation and OCR
All 3 strengths for Xnip
  • Captures scrolling content and windows
  • Includes screenshot annotation and OCR
  • Can keep images in a floating window
  • Captures screenshots and screen recordings
  • Includes OCR and annotation features
All 3 strengths for Capso
  • Captures screenshots and screen recordings
  • Includes OCR and annotation features
  • Built with Swift and SwiftUI
  • For Mac only
  • For macOS only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Not open source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Xnip

Catalog checked October 8, 2026

Sources for Capso

Catalog checked October 8, 2026

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