Screen2Shot

Every feature, free and PRO

Screen2Shot has 19 features: 10 free and 9 in PRO. Screenshots need macOS 14 or later; screen recording needs macOS 15 or later.

Screenshots

FeaturePlanNeeds
Area screenshot
Press ⇧⌘9 in any app, drag over any display. The size in pixels shows as you drag.
FreemacOS 14+
Whole-display screenshot
Press F while selecting to take the whole display.
FreemacOS 14+
Pen, marker, arrow, rectangle, text
Five colours, undo and redo, drawing stays inside the selection.
FreemacOS 14+
Copy or save as PNG
⌘C or Return copies; ⌘S saves and remembers the folder. Free screenshots get a thin Screen2Shot strip under the picture; PRO removes it.
FreemacOS 14+
Resize the selection
Eight handles on the frame; your drawings stay where they are.
FreemacOS 14+
Your own shortcut
Presets ⇧⌘9, ⌃⇧9, ⌃⇧S, ⇧⌘2, or any combination with ⌘, ⌃ or ⌥. Works in every keyboard layout.
FreemacOS 14+
Pixelate
Hide passwords, emails and faces before you share.
PROmacOS 14+
Numbered steps
Click to drop 1, 2, 3 on instructions and bug reports.
PROmacOS 14+
Copy Text and QR codes
⇧⌘C reads the text and QR codes in the selection, on your Mac.
PROmacOS 14+
Pin to Screen
Keep a screenshot above every window while you work.
PROmacOS 14+
Recent Screenshots
The last 10 screenshots, one click away in the menu bar.
PROmacOS 14+

Screen recording

FeaturePlanNeeds
Record the screen or an area
⌥⇧⌘9 records the display under the pointer; Record Area records a rectangle you drag.
FreemacOS 15+
System audio and microphone
Two switches in the Recording menu. macOS 15 or later.
FreemacOS 15+
MP4 up to 1080p
No time limit; a thin Screen2Shot strip at the bottom that PRO removes.
FreemacOS 15+
Recent Recordings
The last 5 recordings stay on your Mac, ready to reopen in Studio.
FreemacOS 15+
Auto zoom on clicks
Studio zooms in where you clicked and follows the pointer.
PROmacOS 15+
Smooth cursor and click effects
Smooth movement, click bounce, tilt and size.
PROmacOS 15+
Backgrounds, padding, corners, shadow
Solid colours or gradients around your recording.
PROmacOS 15+
Original quality up to 4K
Export at the resolution you recorded.
PROmacOS 15+

What it looks like

  • Screenshots and recordings that look finished. ⇧⌘9 for a screenshot, ⌥⇧⌘9 for a screen recording.
  • Record the screen, zoom on every click. ⌥⇧⌘9 records. PRO adds auto zoom and a smooth cursor.
  • Screenshot any area in one keystroke. Press ⇧⌘9 from any app and drag.
  • Mark it up in seconds. Arrows, text and shapes. PRO adds steps and pixelate.
  • Copy. Paste. Done. ⌘C for the picture, ⇧⌘C for the text in it.
  • Private by design. No account. Screenshots and recordings stay on your Mac.

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