Overall Winner
Greenshot
beats Flameshot by 9 points
Greenshot 🏆 84/100
Flameshot 75/100
Greenshot
Free
VS
Flameshot
Free
The verdict
Greenshot scores 84/100 against Flameshot's 75/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Greenshot
Flameshot
Price & Value
★★★★★
★★★★★
Features
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Ease of Use
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Reviews
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Greenshot
"Best lightweight free screenshot tool for basic Windows needs"
Pros
Simple lightweight and completely free Send screenshots directly to Word or PowerPoint Keyboard shortcuts for power users
Flameshot
"Best Linux-native screenshot tool with powerful annotation"
Pros
Best-in-class annotation tools for Linux Color picker blur numbers and arrow annotations Imgur upload built in for sharing
Pricing & value
| Metric | Greenshot | Flameshot | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | Free | Greenshot |
Our pick