

And there are lots of export options like email, Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Skype or even to your printer or FTP server. You can freely highlight and annotate, insert text, crop, rotate, resize, blur and sharpen, adjust color balance and brightness, and even add shapes, watermarks, frames and drop shadows. The tools included in the software to edit and enhance your image are awesome. You also have control over advanced settings to customize keyboard shortcuts, file quality, image quality, etc. It also gives you the option to delay a capture, include your mouse in a capture, or create a handheld capture that you define. PicPick can capture an entire screen, an active window, a scrolling page, and any specified region of your desktop. However, it is only available for Windows (sorry for Mac and mobile users).

The limited free version of the software is ideal for personal / home use, but the paid version works for both personal and commercial use and includes nice extras such as automatic updates, lifetime upgrades, a technical support and no advertising. Taking and sharing a screenshot as is can work in most situations, but if you need a robust set of tools to edit your images before sharing them, definitely go with PicPick ($ 29,99).

Tons of image editing tools: PicPick Picpick Once you're done, SnagIt gives you the option to export your creation directly to destinations like YouTube, Slack, and more. Moreover, it has tools to create videos from images and create GIFs. It also has tools to cut out part of a screenshot and automatically stitch the rest together and take care of the background. With SnagIt, you can enter and edit text, or add your own annotations and graphic stamps. SnagIt can record your screen, iOS screen, and webcam, and even capture audio, which is perfect for those who want to create a manual or demonstrate a process in a video. It also offers panoramic scroll capture for vertical, horizontal, and infinite scrolling web pages. The software has an all-in-one capture tool, which allows you to capture your entire desktop, a specific region or window, or an entire scrolling screen. SnagIt (and its convenient toolbar) makes it easy to capture a visual or process, edit images, annotate, and export.

And it's one of the few screen capture software available for Windows and Mac, and it has a well-designed free companion app for iOS and Android. SnagIt ($ 49,99) is an incredibly light yet powerful screenshot and screen recording software.
