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Flameshot vs scrot

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

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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scrot

scrot

Os & Utilities

scrot is a command line screen capture utility for Linux. It allows you to take screenshots from the terminal using simple commands.

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