FOSS:Flameshot
Free & open-source software — part of the FOSS collection.
| Flameshot | |
|---|---|
| Instance of | free and open-source software |
| Developed by | flameshot-org |
| Licence | GNU GPL-3.0 |
| Operating system | Linux, Windows, macOS |
| Programming language | C++ |
| Official website | https://flameshot.org |
| Source code repository | https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot |
| Documentation | https://flameshot.org/docs/ |
| User interface | GUI (graphical user interface), CLI (command-line interface) |
| Usecase | screenshot |
| Succeeds/can replace | |
Overview
Flameshot lives up to its official slogan:
Powerful, yet simple to use open-source screenshot software.
Features
- Region / full-screen / window capture via CLI&GUI
- Built-in annotation tools (draw, highlight, blur, arrow, text)
- Save, copy to clipboard, or upload to external image hosts
- Configurable via CLI&GUI
Alternatives
- gnome-screenshot — simple, GNOME-native
- Spectacle — KDE Plasma's screenshot tool
- Ksnip — annotation-focused, Windows/Linux