CleanShot X
A professional macOS app for capturing, annotating, and sharing screenshots and screen recordings
- Also known as
- cleanshot-x
Available worldwide
What is CleanShot X?
CleanShot X is a screenshot and screen recording application for Mac that enables you to capture content, add annotations, and quickly share via generated links. It features cloud storage with custom branding, team management capabilities, and advanced features including optical character recognition and automatic video transcription.
CleanShot X pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $29 one-time (Cloud Basic) or $8/user/mo (Cloud Pro annual). 30-day money-back guarantee. 30% educational discount available.
Cloud Basic
One-time app purchase with one year of updates and cloud storage
- cloud_storage
- 1 GB
- The Mac app
- One year of updates
- 1 GB of Cloud storage
- Shareable links
Cloud Pro (Annual)
Team and power user subscription with unlimited cloud storage and advanced collaboration features, billed annually
- cloud_storage
- Unlimited
- Mac app access for all users
- Always latest version
- Unlimited Cloud storage
- Custom domain and branding
- Self-destruct and password-protected links
- Advanced team features
- SSO and SCIM login
Cloud Pro (Monthly)
Team and power user subscription with unlimited cloud storage and advanced collaboration features, billed monthly
- cloud_storage
- Unlimited
- Mac app access for all users
- Always latest version
- Unlimited Cloud storage
- Custom domain and branding
- Self-destruct and password-protected links
- Advanced team features
- SSO and SCIM login
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- macOS
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (2)
Independently observed- Raycast
- Setapp
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 75 | 0.08 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 35 | 0.07 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 14 | 0.04 | 0.6 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
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