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Shottr vs ksnip

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Shottr

8.0
Media & Design

Screenshot measurement and annotation tool

ksnip

7.0
Media & Design

Screenshot and annotation tool

Metric Shottr ksnip
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 2.8K 62
90-day Installs 7.3K 194
365-day Installs 21.1K 773
Version 1.9.1 1.10.1
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 21 3.1K
GitHub Forks - 222
Open Issues 1 320
License GPL-3.0 GPL-3.0
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

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

ksnip

Ksnip is a cross-platform screenshot and annotation tool with robust features, ideal for users needing precise image editing and sharing capabilities. It stands out with its open-source nature and support across multiple platforms.

Ksnip captures screenshots and allows for detailed annotations and image editing.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support across Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • + Comprehensive annotation and editing features
  • + Free and open-source under GPL-3.0

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Persistent issues with HiDPI display support on macOS