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blockdiag vs Flameshot

A side-by-side look at blockdiag and Flameshot. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

blockdiag

blockdiag

Development

blockdiag is an open-source Python library and command-line tool that generates block-style diagram images from simple text files. It supports multiple diagram types like block diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams, and more.

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Flameshot

Flameshot

Photos & Graphics

Flameshot is an open source screenshot software for Linux. It has annotation and markup tools to add text, shapes, colors etc. to screenshots. It allows uploading images to Imgur and copy to clipboard easily.

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