ShareX vs Mr.Shot

Struggling to choose between ShareX and Mr.Shot? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

ShareX is a Productivity solution with tags like screenshot, screen-recording, image-sharing.

It boasts features such as Screen capture, Screen recording, Upload images/recordings to many destinations, Region capture, Scrolling capture, Video annotation, Hotkey activation, Basic image editing and pros including Free and open source, Powerful capture and annotation tools, Many export/upload options, Lightweight and customizable, Active development and community support.

On the other hand, Mr.Shot is a Office & Productivity product tagged with screenshot, annotation, editing.

Its standout features include Basic screenshot capturing, Drawing tools like arrows, shapes, text boxes, Image editing tools like crop, resize, rotate, Adding stickers and emojis, Saving screenshots in multiple formats like JPG, PNG, GIF, Upload screenshots to cloud services like Imgur, and it shines with pros like Free and open source, Lightweight and easy to use, Good set of basic annotation tools, Support for multiple screenshot types like fullscreen, region, window, Customizable hotkeys.

Feature	ShareX	Mr.Shot
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Productivity	Office & Productivity

Product Overview

ShareX

Description: ShareX is a free and open source screenshot and screen recording utility for Windows. It allows capturing screenshots, recording screen and uploading images/recordings to over 80 destinations. Key features include region capture, scrolling capture, video annotation, hotkey activation, image editing and sharing.

Mr.Shot

Description: Mr.Shot is a free and open source screenshot tool for Windows. It provides basic screenshot capturing and editing features like adding shapes, text, and stickers. Useful for quickly annotating screenshots.

Key Features Comparison

ShareX Features

• Screen capture
• Screen recording
• Upload images/recordings to many destinations
• Region capture
• Scrolling capture
• Video annotation
• Hotkey activation
• Basic image editing

Mr.Shot Features

• Basic screenshot capturing
• Drawing tools like arrows, shapes, text boxes
• Image editing tools like crop, resize, rotate
• Adding stickers and emojis
• Saving screenshots in multiple formats like JPG, PNG, GIF
• Upload screenshots to cloud services like Imgur

Pros & Cons Analysis

ShareX

Pros

• Free and open source
• Powerful capture and annotation tools
• Many export/upload options
• Lightweight and customizable
• Active development and community support

Cons

• Steep learning curve
• Uploader lacks robust error handling
• Limited to Windows platform
• Basic editor lacks advanced features

Mr.Shot

Pros

• Free and open source
• Lightweight and easy to use
• Good set of basic annotation tools
• Support for multiple screenshot types like fullscreen, region, window
• Customizable hotkeys

Cons

• Limited editing capabilities compared to advanced tools
• No built-in video recording
• No collaboration or sharing features
• Minimal UI lacking some polish

Pricing Comparison

ShareX

• Open Source

Mr.Shot

• Free
• Open Source