# Greenshot vs ShareX Comparison

| | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 167 | 80 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (42.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (62.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Greenshot

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)
- Daily Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Frequent Updates (1 reviews)
- Limited Features (1 reviews)

### ShareX

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)
- Easy Creation (1 reviews)


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.5 (146 reviews) | 9.7 (69 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (148 reviews) | 8.7 (69 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.6 (37 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.7 (26 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.9 (59 reviews) | 8.6 (43 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (138 reviews) | 9.1 (68 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Greenshot

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### ShareX

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Collaboration & Productivity

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Greenshot** | N/A | N/A |
| **ShareX** | N/A | N/A |

#### 

| Feature | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **To-Do List** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **@mentions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Brainstorming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calendar Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Status Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real Time Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Chat/Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tagging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assignment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Progress Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Discussions/Forums** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Commenting/Notes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contact Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Progress Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Screen and Video Capture

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Greenshot** | 8.3/10 | 49 |
| **ShareX** | 9.2/10 | 38 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Screen Capture** | 9.8 (48 reviews) | 10.0 (34 reviews) | 
| **Video Capture** | 7.1 (18 reviews) | 9.6 (33 reviews) | 
| **Image Editor** | 9.1 (41 reviews) | 8.4 (30 reviews) | 
| **Audio Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scrolling Capture** | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 
| **Text Extraction** | 8.3 (24 reviews) | 8.7 (20 reviews) | 
| **Screen Record** | 7.3 (19 reviews) | 9.7 (31 reviews) | 
| **Video Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | 8.7 (30 reviews) | 9.5 (31 reviews) | 
| **Platform Search** | 7.6 (19 reviews) | 8.6 (19 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture

| Feature | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### 

| Feature | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Screen Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Streaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calendar Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tagging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Projections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SSL Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup and Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Annotations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conferencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Chat/Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Image Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Commenting/Notes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Call Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **On-Demand Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **YouTube Uploading** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Speech-to-Text Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Screen and Video Capture Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/screen-and-video-capture)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Greenshot | ShareX | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 35.0% | 62.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 42.3% | 28.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 22.7% | 8.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Greenshot

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.6%
- **Computer Software:** 14.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.5%
- **Automotive:** 4.9%
- **Internet:** 3.7%
- **Financial Services:** 3.7%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 2.5%
- **Oil & Energy:** 2.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.5%
- **E-Learning:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 39.3%

#### ShareX

- **Computer Software:** 28.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.8%
- **Computer Games:** 5.0%
- **Accounting:** 3.8%
- **Higher Education:** 3.8%
- **Medical Devices:** 2.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.5%
- **Internet:** 2.5%
- **Research:** 2.5%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 27.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Greenshot

- [Snagit](https://www.g2.com/products/snagit/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (5992 reviews)
- [Camtasia](https://www.g2.com/products/camtasia/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1763 reviews)
- [Lightshot](https://www.g2.com/products/lightshot/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (131 reviews)
- [screenpresso](https://www.g2.com/products/screenpresso/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [FastStone Capture](https://www.g2.com/products/faststone-capture/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Zight](https://www.g2.com/products/zight/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1234 reviews)
- [Loom](https://www.g2.com/products/atlassian-loom/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2411 reviews)
- [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (56543 reviews)
- [Droplr](https://www.g2.com/products/droplr/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (397 reviews)
- [Tango](https://www.g2.com/products/tango-tango/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (509 reviews)

### Alternatives to ShareX

- [Snagit](https://www.g2.com/products/snagit/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (5992 reviews)
- [Camtasia](https://www.g2.com/products/camtasia/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1763 reviews)
- [OBS Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/obs-studio/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (138 reviews)
- [Lightshot](https://www.g2.com/products/lightshot/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (131 reviews)
- [screenpresso](https://www.g2.com/products/screenpresso/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [FastStone Capture](https://www.g2.com/products/faststone-capture/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Loom](https://www.g2.com/products/atlassian-loom/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2411 reviews)
- [Zight](https://www.g2.com/products/zight/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1234 reviews)
- [Free Cam](https://www.g2.com/products/free-cam/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Bandicam](https://www.g2.com/products/bandicam/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (43 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Greenshot

- Title: [Do I have to pay for using Greenshot?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-i-have-to-pay-for-using-greenshot) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "I can't thin of a case where you would pay for Greenshot except for on a Mac where you are really paying a minimal fee for the Apple store they charge...."
- Title: [How do I use greenshot on PC?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-greenshot-on-pc) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Once it is installed it will be activated whenever you are using "PrtScn" button. The UI is quite simple to manage. "
- Title: [How do I capture a scrolling window using greenshot?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-capture-a-scrolling-window-using-greenshot) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "I don't think you can capture that in one shot. Greenshot freezes the screen so you would have to stitch them together. "
- Title: [What is greenshot used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-greenshot-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Greenshot is used for taking screenshots, Greenshot can be easily initiated by pressing the 'print screen' button on your keyboard to then take super precise..."
- Title: [Will greenshot have google drive or other cloud storage integration in near future?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/will-greenshot-have-google-drive-or-other-cloud-storage-integration-in-near-future) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I think the answer is No"

### ShareX

- Title: [What is ShareX used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sharex-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "screen capture and video capture.
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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/greenshot-vs-sharex)