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Head-to-head · Screen Capture Software

Screenpresso vs Shottr

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Screenpresso #8 in Screen Capture Software 8.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Screenpresso
Shottr #20 in Screen Capture Software 6.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Shottr

Screenpresso leads on 0 checks, Shottr on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreScreenpresso · 8.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresScreenpresso · 5 of 5

Screenpresso scores higher on our rubric for screen capture software: 8.1 against 6.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #20.

On desktop platforms, Shottr gives you Macos where Screenpresso offers Windows.

Screenpresso is the better fit for windows users needing deep capture workflows. Shottr is the better fit for mac users wanting inexpensive advanced capture.

  • Screenpresso fits best

    Windows users needing deep capture workflows

  • Shottr fits best

    Mac users wanting inexpensive advanced capture

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Side by side

Feature Screenpresso 8.1/10 Visit ↗ Shottr 6.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.1 6.3
Ranking #8 in Screen Capture Software #20 in Screen Capture Software
Best for Windows users needing deep capture workflows Mac users wanting inexpensive advanced capture
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $12 one-time
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop, Browser extension Desktop
Platforms Windows, Chrome extension macOS
Integrations 13 integrations 4 integrations
Features Screenpresso 5/5 · Shottr 4/5
Scrolling capture ✓ ✓
Annotation tools ✓ ✓
OCR ✓ ✓
Browser extension ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Cloud sharing ✓ ✓
Specs
Desktop platforms Windows Macos
Export formats PNG, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, WebP, JPEG XL, PDF, DOCX, HTML, GIF, MP4, WMV PNG, JPEG
Our review
Pros
  • Captures scrolling windows, full screens, regions, and screen video.
  • PRO adds OCR, a full image editor, document generation, and multiple workspaces.
  • Exports documents and shares through connected services such as Google Drive and Dropbox.
  • Free use includes scrolling capture, OCR, QR reading, and annotation tools
  • Editing utilities include blur, pixelation, object removal, and overlays
  • One-time paid tiers add a commercial-use license or experimental features
Cons
  • The Free plan brands HD video capture and sharing.
  • The Chrome extension is for scrolling-page capture, not a separate desktop platform.
  • ENTERPRISE is required for Citrix, RDS, VMware VDI, or large deployments.
  • Available only for macOS
  • Shottr Cloud sharing requires activation or token access
  • S3 sharing requires the user's own compatible storage configuration
Our verdict

Screenpresso is Windows screen-capture software for individuals, educators, support teams, and businesses that need more than a basic screenshot. It captures full screens, regions, windows, and scrolling windows, and can record HD or 4K…

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Shottr is a macOS screenshot utility for designers, front-end engineers, mobile developers, and others who work with screen imagery. It handles area, fullscreen, active-window, and delayed captures, with automatic and manual scrolling…

Read the review →
  1. ScreenpressoScreen Capture Software 8.1Free plan
  2. ShottrScreen Capture Software 6.3Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Screenpresso — where it wins

    • Captures scrolling windows, full screens, regions, and screen video.
    • PRO adds OCR, a full image editor, document generation, and multiple workspaces.
    • Exports documents and shares through connected services such as Google Drive and Dropbox.

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan brands HD video capture and sharing.
    • The Chrome extension is for scrolling-page capture, not a separate desktop platform.
    • ENTERPRISE is required for Citrix, RDS, VMware VDI, or large deployments.

  • Shottr — where it wins

    • Free use includes scrolling capture, OCR, QR reading, and annotation tools
    • Editing utilities include blur, pixelation, object removal, and overlays
    • One-time paid tiers add a commercial-use license or experimental features

    Where it doesn't

    • Available only for macOS
    • Shottr Cloud sharing requires activation or token access
    • S3 sharing requires the user's own compatible storage configuration

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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