About ScreenSnap Pro
Pay once, own forever. ScreenSnap Pro is the Mac screenshot app built for developers, designers, and creators who want beautiful captures, pro annotations, and instant cloud links — no subscription, no recurring fees.
At a glance
Organization information
What's included
Screenshot capture
Area, window, and fullscreen with customizable shortcuts
GIF recording
Record any area as a smooth, shareable GIF
Screen recording
Video for demos, tutorials, and bug reports
160+ backgrounds
Hand-crafted gradients that make screenshots stand out
11 annotation tools
Arrows, text, shapes, blur, highlight — built in
Cloud upload
One-click upload, instant shareable links
Text extraction (OCR)
Copy text from any screenshot or image
Pin screenshot
Keep captures on top while you work
Quick Access Overlay
Edit or share without leaving your workflow
Private & secure
Signed cloud links; works fully offline — cloud optional
What we don't do
For transparency — things ScreenSnap Pro does not offer today:
- — Scrolling capture
- — Windows or Linux
- — Video editing or trimming
- — AI-powered features
- — Browser extension
How we compare
| App | Price | Model | GIF | Backgrounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScreenSnap Pro | $29 | One-time | ✓ | 160+ |
| CleanShot X | $29+ | One-time + optional sub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shottr | Free / $8 | Freemium | — | — |
| Xnapper | $29 | One-time | — | ✓ |
| Snagit | $40/yr | Subscription | ✓ | — |
| Skitch | Free | Free | — | — |
Pricing as of 2026. Check each app for current offers.