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CleanShot vs Shottr

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

CleanShot

6.0
Productivity

Screen capturing tool

Shottr

8.0
Media & Design

Screenshot measurement and annotation tool

Metric CleanShot Shottr
Category Productivity Media & Design
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 786 2.8K
90-day Installs 2.3K 7.3K
365-day Installs 7.7K 21.1K
Version 4.8.8 1.9.1
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 25 21
GitHub Forks 4 -
Open Issues - 1
License Apache-2.0 GPL-3.0
Language C#
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 1y ago
First Seen Apr 30, 2020 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

CleanShot

CleanShot is a versatile screen capturing tool for macOS, offering features like screenshot annotations, GIF recording, and cross-platform support. It's particularly useful for designers and content creators who need precise control over their captures.

Captures screenshots and records GIFs on macOS with advanced editing features.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support with features tailored for macOS
  • + Advanced screenshot and GIF recording capabilities
  • + Regular updates with auto-update feature

Cons

  • - Limited GitHub activity and community engagement
  • - Primarily developed for Windows, which might affect macOS-specific features

Shottr

Shottr is a screenshot measurement and annotation tool designed for precision and ease of use. It offers features like pixel-perfect measurements, customizable annotations, and integration with Alfred for workflow efficiency. Ideal for designers, developers, and anyone needing detailed screenshot analysis.

Shottr allows users to take screenshots, measure pixel distances, and annotate images with precision.

Pros

  • + Integration with Alfred for efficient workflow
  • + Active development and regular updates
  • + Precise measurement and annotation features
  • + User-friendly interface for screenshot management

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion outside of Hacker News
  • - Niche appeal may limit broad adoption