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ShareX

FREEMIUM

Powerful screen capture and file sharing tool for Windows

VG SCORE
7.5

Product Details

PricingFreemium
Learning CurveModerate
Integrations8 available

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PROS & CONS

STRENGTHS

  • Highly customizable with workflows, hotkeys, and destination settings.
  • Open-source and ad-free, with a very active development community.
  • Extremely powerful and feature-rich for a completely free tool.

WEAKNESSES

  • Exclusive to Windows, with no official macOS or Linux versions.
  • Steep learning curve due to its vast array of features and settings.

KEY FEATURES

Screen Recording

Record screen as GIF or video with customizable settings.

Built-in Tools

Includes color picker, ruler, image editor, QR code generator, and more.

Advanced Screen Capture

Capture full screen, region, window, scrolling webpages, and more.

Wide Sharing Support

Upload images, files, and text to 80+ destinations like cloud services and imgur.

WHO IS ShareX BEST FOR?

Content creators and streamers

They benefit from the instant screen capture, annotation, and direct upload to platforms for quick content sharing.

IT professionals and support staff

They use it for quickly capturing and annotating screenshots or screen recordings to document issues and create tutorials.

INTEGRATIONS

DropboxFTP/SFTP serversTwitterOneDriveImgurGoogle DriveDiscordGitHub Gist

TECHNICAL DETAILS

LEARNING CURVE
MODERATE — FEW HOURS

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DOSSIER

LAST VERIFIED MAR 23, 2026

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PRICING MODEL

BEST FOR

Content creators and streamersIT professionals and support staff

FINAL ASSESSMENT

ADEQUATE — PROCEED WITH CAUTION