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A little clarity goes a long way

Screenshots, with a point.

Capture the detail. Add the context. Turn what is on your screen into something everyone can understand.

BaseShot screenshot editor with a project board and background controls
Screenshots

Make every detail count.

From a quick answer to a carefully annotated walkthrough, everything you need is right there after capture.

Beyond the foldScrolling capture

The whole story. In one shot.

Capture an area, a window, or your entire screen. For content that keeps going, scrolling capture stitches it together vertically or horizontally, with manual and automatic scrolling.

Made to explainAnnotation toolkit

A clear point of view.

Point with arrows, highlight text, number the steps, or draw it out. Use a spotlight to focus attention and redaction to hide sensitive details.

Capture to polishedBackground editor

Ready for its close-up.

Add a colorful background, tune the padding and shadow, and choose an aspect ratio. Copy the result, save a PNG, or share a cloud link.

The details make the difference

Everything in screenshots.

16 ways to do more

Capture your way

Area, window & full screen

Select exactly what matters, from a small region to an entire display.

Scrolling capture

Stitch long content vertically or horizontally with manual or automatic scrolling, plus pause and resume.

Text capture (OCR)

Recognize text on your screen and copy it to your clipboard without retyping.

Quick Access

Preview a new capture, open the editor, copy, save, or upload it from a compact floating panel.

Make your meaning clear

Arrows, shapes & freehand

Draw single or double arrows, lines, rectangles, filled rectangles, circles, and freehand marks.

Text & highlighting

Add styled text with outline or box treatments, and highlight the text that matters.

Step counters

Number a sequence with decimal, alphabetic, or Roman numeral counters.

Spotlight

Dim the surroundings and focus a rectangular, rounded, or circular area.

Redaction

Conceal details with pixelation, secure blur, smooth blur, or a solid blackout.

Crop, rotate & undo

Reframe the image, rotate it, adjust annotations, and move backward or forward through your edits.

Finish & share

Colorful backgrounds

Choose a solid color or gradient and set padding, inset, corner radius, shadow, and alignment.

Aspect ratios

Keep the original dimensions or compose square, landscape, and portrait images.

PNG, clipboard & cloud

Save an image locally, copy it to your clipboard, or upload it and copy a shareable link.

Capture history

Reopen recent captures and choose retention from one day to one month, or disable history.

Personal shortcuts

Customize global keyboard shortcuts for the capture actions you use most.

Desktop preferences

Choose your export folder, launch at login, and receive automatic app updates.