Compare software

Xnip vs Shottr: catalog facts
Xnip	Shottr
Best for: Mac users who need scrolling screenshots and on-screen annotations	Best for: Fast Mac screenshot tool with scrolling capture, OCR, and annotation
Free + paid options Available to try for free.	Free + paid options Free version available; a paid version unlocks additional features.
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	Scrolling capture handles full-page screenshots that the built-in tool cannot OCR lets you extract text directly from a screenshot
For Mac only	macOS only Advanced features require the paid version
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Xnip xnipapp.com Catalog checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Shottr shottr.cc Catalog checked September 22, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.