Head-to-head · Screen Capture Software
Zight vs Gyazo
Zight leads on 0 checks, Gyazo on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreZight · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Gyazo
- Most featuresGyazo · 2 of 5
Zight scores higher on our rubric for screen capture software: 9.0 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.
Zight is the better fit for teams needing collaborative video capture. Gyazo is the better fit for cross-platform screenshots and quick sharing.
- Zight fits best
Teams needing collaborative video capture
- Gyazo fits best
Cross-platform screenshots and quick sharing
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Side by side
| Feature | Zight 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Gyazo 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #3 in Screen Capture Software | #4 in Screen Capture Software |
| Best for | Teams needing collaborative video capture | Cross-platform screenshots and quick sharing |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $9.95/user/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Chrome extension | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Zight 0/5 · Gyazo 2/5 | ||
| Scrolling capture | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Annotation tools | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| OCR | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Browser extension | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Cloud sharing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Desktop platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Export formats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Zight brings screen and webcam recording, screenshots, GIF creation, and link-based sharing into a visual communication product for individuals and teams. Record a full screen, window, or region, or combine screen and camera with… Read the review → |
Gyazo is a cloud-connected screenshot and screen-recording tool for individuals, creators, support teams, marketers, and developers. It captures images, GIFs, videos, and replay clips, uploads them automatically, and creates shareable… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Zight — where it wins
- Captures screens, webcam, microphone, and system audio
- AI transcripts, summaries, titles, and step-by-step guides
- Integrates with Slack, Teams, Jira, Notion, and more
Where it doesn't
- Share limits users to 5 monthly video requests and 1 GB storage
- Chrome recording is limited to 720p
- Advanced controls and compliance features require higher tiers
Gyazo — where it wins
- Works across desktop, mobile, web, and Chrome extension
- Captures scrolling pages, images, GIFs, videos, and replay clips
- Paid tiers add OCR, editing, permissions, exports, and team administration
Where it doesn't
- Free plan provides access to only the 10 latest images
- Free video and replay recordings are limited to 7 seconds
- Support is provided through documentation rather than listed live channels
- Zight9.0/10 · Free plan
A cross-platform capture tool with team workflows, integrations, and a free plan.
Visit ZightFull verdict → - Gyazo8.9/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A cross-platform capture tool with fast sharing, scrolling capture, OCR, and team controls.
Visit GyazoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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