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Best tool for the job
Every tool on this page is good at something. We will tell you what — and then tell you, specifically, what it gives up to get there. No fake checkmarks, no strawmen.
- Burst capture — scrub to the perfect moment
- Edits like a design app
- Non-destructive editing
- Re-crop any time
- Restyle after the shot
- 14 annotation tools
- Preview folder
- Share anywhere
- 8K output
- One license, two platforms
Windows + macOS · $39–48/year
hypershot vs. Snagit
The long-running, well-oiled standard for capture-plus-annotation.
See the head-to-head →macOS · $29 once (+ optional $19/yr updates)hypershot vs. CleanShot X
The Mac power user’s favorite, with a lot of love on the details.
See the head-to-head →macOS · Freehypershot vs. macOS Screenshot
Free, instant, and as good as the OS will ever make it.
See the head-to-head →Windows · Freehypershot vs. Snipping Tool
The default, and it has quietly grown up.
See the head-to-head →Windows · Freehypershot vs. ShareX
A swiss army knife with a manual the size of the knife.
See the head-to-head →macOS + Windows · $34 oncehypershot vs. ScreenSnap Pro
Cross-platform capture that dresses the output up.
See the head-to-head →The one comparison that matters to us
hypershot provides you the fullest screenshot tool experience available. If you don't feel it meets your every need, then that's the comparison we aim to beat.