Window Clippings vs FastStone Capture

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

Window Clippings is a Productivity solution with tags like screenshots, gifs, text-snippets, lightweight.

It boasts features such as Take screenshots of full screens, specific windows, or selected areas, Record GIFs of screen activity, Capture text snippets from any window, Annotate and edit screenshots with drawing tools, Quickly access clipping tools from the system tray, Upload and share clippings to various platforms and pros including Lightweight and unobtrusive application, Versatile clipping capabilities (screenshots, GIFs, text), Easy to use with intuitive interface, Integrates well with the Windows operating system, Supports sharing clippings to various platforms.

On the other hand, FastStone Capture is a Photos & Graphics product tagged with screenshot, screen-recording, image-capture, image-editing.

Its standout features include Screen capture, Screen recording, Image annotation, Image editing, Video editing, Panoramic image capture, Scrolling capture, Scheduled capture, Effects and watermarks, OCR text recognition, and it shines with pros like 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.

Feature	Window Clippings	FastStone Capture
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Primary Category	Productivity	Photos & Graphics

Product Overview

Window Clippings

Description: Window Clippings is a lightweight Windows application that allows you to take screenshots, record GIFs, and capture text snippets easily. It runs in the system tray for quick access to its clipping tools.

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.

Key Features Comparison

Window Clippings Features

• Take screenshots of full screens, specific windows, or selected areas
• Record GIFs of screen activity
• Capture text snippets from any window
• Annotate and edit screenshots with drawing tools
• Quickly access clipping tools from the system tray
• Upload and share clippings to various platforms

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

Pros & Cons Analysis

Window Clippings

Pros

• Lightweight and unobtrusive application
• Versatile clipping capabilities (screenshots, GIFs, text)
• Easy to use with intuitive interface
• Integrates well with the Windows operating system
• Supports sharing clippings to various platforms

Cons

• Limited editing and annotation tools compared to dedicated screenshot software
• No cloud storage or collaboration features
• May not offer advanced features for power users

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

Pricing Comparison

Window Clippings

• Free

FastStone Capture

• Freemium