No. 10 of 76 ·Screenshot Annotation Software

ScreenCap

Mac

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ScreenCap is ranked #10 of 76 in screenshot annotation software on Freedom251. It runs on macOS. There is a free plan.

ScreenCap plans and pricing

Free Free Free forever macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later · personal and commercial use github.com · 4 Oct 2026

What it does: ScreenCap is an open-source macOS app for screenshots and screen recording.
Capture: It supports fullscreen, area, window, and scrolling capture.
Recording: It records full screens or selected areas to MP4 (H.264) and can export recordings as GIFs.
Editing: Its annotation editor includes drawing, text, highlight, blur or pixelate, numbered steps, and crop tools.
Other tools: It includes OCR using Apple Vision and a color picker that copies hex or RGB values.
Workflow: A floating thumbnail supports drag-and-drop to other apps, and screenshots can be pinned to the desktop.
Privacy: The project states that ScreenCap makes zero network calls and that screenshots stay on the Mac.
Accounts and tracking: The project says ScreenCap requires no account and has no analytics or tracking.
License: ScreenCap is released under the MIT license for personal and commercial use.
System requirement: ScreenCap requires macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later.
Distribution: The page describes building from source with Swift or opening Package.swift in Xcode; it lists Xcode 15 or later for building.
Price from: Free

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