Captura

Captura: Free Screenshot Utility for Windows

Captura is a free and open-source screenshot utility for Windows. It provides an easy way to capture screenshots, record screencasts, annotate images, and more. Key features include customizable hotkeys, image editing tools, video recording, and cloud storage integration.

What is Captura?

Captura is a feature-rich, yet easy to use screenshot and screen recording tool for Windows. Developed as an open-source project on GitHub, Captura is entirely free to use.

With Captura, you can quickly capture full screenshots, selected regions, active windows, and scrolling webpage screenshots. It offers customizable keyboard shortcuts for triggering different capture modes. Screen recordings can be easily started/stopped with hotkeys as well.

Once captured, images and videos can be annotated using the built-in editing tools. You can add text, lines, arrows, highlights, obfuscation, and more. Captura also allows uploading images and recordings with just one click to Imgur and Google Drive for cloud storage and sharing.

Other key features provided by Captura include image resolution adjustment, auto-naming, thumbnail preview, and an intuitive minimal interface. It also offers portability with no install required. Captura runs well even on low-end hardware.

With its wide range of capture modes, annotation capabilities, and cloud storage integration, Captura is an excellent free alternative to paid tools like Snagit and Camtasia for screenshotting and screen recording.

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