# Greenshot vs Monosnap

| Attribute | Greenshot | Monosnap |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 28.7 (28% (low)) | 23.6 (24% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 5,092 | - |
| deployment.options | - | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true}` |
| description.long | Free Windows software for capturing screenshots of selected areas, windows, or full screens, with built-in annotation and editing capabilities. Supports multiple export formats including file save, printing, clipboard, email attachment, and upload to photo sharing services. | A screen capture application that lets users capture, annotate, and share screenshots and videos with automatic sensitive data redaction, supporting cloud storage and third-party service integrations. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"pricing_model":"freemium","deployment_model":"cloud_saas_hybrid","scrolling_full_page_web_capture":true,"automated_pii_blur_and_redaction":true,"instant_cloud_link_generation_hosting":true,"magnifying_glass_and_spotlight_highlights":true}` |
| integrations.count | 4 | 4 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Internet Explorer"},{"name":"Microsoft Office"},{"name":"Flickr"},{"name":"Picasa"}]` | `[{"name":"DigitalOcean Spaces"},{"name":"FTP"},{"name":"SFTP"},{"name":"FTPS"}]` |
| language.primary | C# | - |
| license.spdx | GPL-3.0 | - |
| platform.support | `{"windows":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"free","summary":"Completely free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://getgreenshot.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T08:19:37.542Z"}` | `{"type":"freemium","summary":"30-day full-feature trial","sourceUrl":"https://monosnap.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T13:10:39.212Z","freeTrialDays":30}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | free | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | 2 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.193-g8495966551","date":"2026-07-06T20:57:59Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.193-g8495966551"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.192-g1aa2febb69","date":"2026-06-21T13:05:08Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.192-g1aa2febb69"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.191-g3c179082fa","date":"2026-05-14T14:40:03Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.191-g3c179082fa"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.190-gd4c4235871","date":"2026-05-14T14:36:28Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.190-gd4c4235871"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.189-ga8b09d34e6","date":"2026-05-14T14:25:26Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.189-ga8b09d34e6"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.188-g8e08d39096","date":"2026-05-13T22:06:13Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.188-g8e08d39096"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.187-g39dd064ba6","date":"2026-05-13T05:07:28Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.187-g39dd064ba6"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.186-g285074ec27","date":"2026-04-22T08:30:22Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.186-g285074ec27"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.185-g4824ad24c2","date":"2026-04-20T08:06:45Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.185-g4824ad24c2"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.184-g4d0ed9f927","date":"2026-04-17T19:54:15Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.184-g4d0ed9f927"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.181-gcbdc7bc43d","date":"2026-04-14T20:13:45Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.181-gcbdc7bc43d"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.176-gfc249403cb","date":"2026-04-13T19:31:24Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.176-gfc249403cb"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.173-g10aac9301d","date":"2026-04-08T20:52:54Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.173-g10aac9301d"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.171-gd83dc0ffd7","date":"2026-04-05T22:00:42Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.171-gd83dc0ffd7"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.170-gb6a2456517","date":"2026-04-01T07:47:37Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.170-gb6a2456517"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.169-gdeaedfd54c","date":"2026-03-27T12:57:20Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.169-gdeaedfd54c"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.168-gc4d2294bd0","date":"2026-03-27T07:22:22Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.168-gc4d2294bd0"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.167-gd717a4944b","date":"2026-03-24T20:17:35Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.167-gd717a4944b"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.166-g8ce96d5c4f","date":"2026-03-24T18:56:43Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.166-g8ce96d5c4f"},{"url":"https://github.com/greenshot/greenshot/releases/tag/v1.4.164-ga9f8282d43","date":"2026-03-23T22:16:10Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.4.164-ga9f8282d43"}]` | - |
| security.scorecard | 3.8 | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fgreenshot%2Fgreenshot&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Screenshot Tools)

| Capability | Greenshot | Monosnap |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | Cloud saas hybrid |
| Scrolling full page web capture | - | ✓ |
| OCR text extraction from image | - | - |
| Automated pii blur and redaction | - | ✓ |
| Instant cloud link generation hosting | - | ✓ |
| Magnifying glass and spotlight highlights | - | ✓ |
| Step by step numbered annotation stamps | - | - |
| Delay timer dropdown menu capture | - | - |
| Slack ms teams direct upload | - | - |
| Jira confluence engineering upload | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | Freemium |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:20:02.071Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*