Overall Winner
Shottr
beats Lightshot by 17 points
Shottr 🏆 80/100
Lightshot 63/100
Shottr
$12 lifetime
VS
Lightshot
Free
The verdict
Shottr scores 80/100 against Lightshot's 63/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Shottr
Lightshot
Price & Value
★★★★☆
★★★★★ wins
Features
★★★★☆ wins
★★☆☆☆
Ease of Use
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Reviews
★★★★☆ wins
★★★☆☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Shottr
"Fastest macOS-native screenshot tool with free scrolling capture"
Pros
Exceptionally fast native macOS app Scrolling capture free in basic version Text extraction and measurement ruler built in
Lightshot
"Fastest screenshot tool for casual users who just need quick captures"
Pros
Extremely fast capture with PrtScn shortcut Cloud upload for instant sharing Cross-platform on Windows and Mac
Pricing & value
| Metric | Shottr | Lightshot | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | $12 lifetime | Free | Lightshot |
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