Screen Capture

Screen capture software captures still images of the computer screen, and offer features such as capturing the entire screen or a specific portion, annotations, and editing tools. They are useful for tutorials, presentations, and social media. Available for various operating systems, popular examples include Snipping Tool (Windows), Grab (macOS), and Lightshot.

  1. Lightshot

    Lightshot is a screenshot program that can be used on PC to capture everything displayed on the computer screen. It provides a tool to select the area to capture and an online editing tool to edit the captured image immediately.

    Key Features

    • Lightshot is freeware that anyone can download and install for free.
    • You can capture just one click quickly and easily.
    • A capture area selection tool is provided that allows users to freely specify the area they want to capture.
    • Provides an editing tool that allows you to edit captured images immediately.
    • You can save the image to your PC or to a Lightshot server.
    • Provides links to images so that captured images can be shared immediately.
    • Lightshot supports Windows, macOS, Ubuntu, and Linux, as well as Google Chrome extensions.

    Pros

    • Free software
    • lightweight software
    • Easy-to-use and quick-capture
    • Built-in image editing tools

    Cons

    • Limited premium capabilities
    • Security issues when storing images on online server

    Lightshot : Review

    Lightshot is a free screen capture and image editing program that allows for easy selection of capture areas and provides a variety of editing features for images. It also allows for quick sharing of images. However, it lacks advanced features and has security and advertising issues. Nevertheless, it is very useful for general users as it is easy to use and free.

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