FastStone Capture vs CloudShot

Struggling to choose between FastStone Capture and CloudShot? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

FastStone Capture is a Photos & Graphics solution with tags like screenshot, screen-recording, image-capture, image-editing.

It boasts features such as Screen capture, Screen recording, Image annotation, Image editing, Video editing, Panoramic image capture, Scrolling capture, Scheduled capture, Effects and watermarks, OCR text recognition and pros including Lightweight and fast, Intuitive and easy to use interface, Many capture options and tools, Good image and video editing features, Free for personal and educational use.

On the other hand, CloudShot is a Remote Work & Education product tagged with screenshots, recordings, annotation, cloudbased.

Its standout features include Cloud-based - works in any web browser without needing to install software, Screenshot capture - take screenshots of full pages or selected areas, Screen recording - record your screen, webcam, and microphone, Annotation tools - add text, shapes, arrows etc to screenshots, Cloud storage - store screenshots and recordings in the cloud, Sharing options - share via link, email, Slack etc, Searchable history - find your screenshots easily, Team collaboration - share screenshots and recordings with your team, and it shines with pros like Easy to use, Accessible from anywhere, Good annotation and editing tools, Integrates with other apps, No installation required.

Feature	FastStone Capture	CloudShot
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Photos & Graphics	Remote Work & Education

Product Overview

FastStone Capture

Description: FastStone Capture is a powerful, lightweight, yet full-featured screen capture and screen recording program. It allows capturing anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and more. It also provides image editing features.

CloudShot

Description: CloudShot is a cloud-based screenshot and screen recording software. It allows users to capture, annotate, organize and share screenshots and recordings easily from any web browser without needing to install any software.

Key Features Comparison

FastStone Capture Features

• Screen capture
• Screen recording
• Image annotation
• Image editing
• Video editing
• Panoramic image capture
• Scrolling capture
• Scheduled capture
• Effects and watermarks
• OCR text recognition

CloudShot Features

• Cloud-based - works in any web browser without needing to install software
• Screenshot capture - take screenshots of full pages or selected areas
• Screen recording - record your screen, webcam, and microphone
• Annotation tools - add text, shapes, arrows etc to screenshots
• Cloud storage - store screenshots and recordings in the cloud
• Sharing options - share via link, email, Slack etc
• Searchable history - find your screenshots easily
• Team collaboration - share screenshots and recordings with your team

Pros & Cons Analysis

FastStone Capture

Pros

• Lightweight and fast
• Intuitive and easy to use interface
• Many capture options and tools
• Good image and video editing features
• Free for personal and educational use

Cons

• Limited video editing compared to dedicated video editors
• No webcam capture
• No GIF creation

CloudShot

Pros

• Easy to use
• Accessible from anywhere
• Good annotation and editing tools
• Integrates with other apps
• No installation required

Cons

• Limited free plan
• Can be slow at times
• No mobile app
• No offline access

Pricing Comparison

FastStone Capture

• Freemium

CloudShot

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based