Compare ShareX and Snagit

At a Glance
ShareX
ShareX
Star Rating
(80)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Snagit
Snagit
Star Rating
(5,794)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Snagit excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive editing features. Users highlight how easy it is to customize projects, stating, "Snagit has made it so much easier for me to edit and use visual media." In contrast, while ShareX is noted for its speed and efficiency, some users find it less intuitive for advanced editing tasks.
  • According to verified reviews, Snagit has a significantly higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its reliability and functionality. Users mention that it remains dependable even as new features are introduced, whereas ShareX, despite being customizable, may not offer the same level of consistent performance.
  • Reviewers mention that Snagit provides a smoother onboarding experience, with a high ease of setup rating. Users appreciate the intuitive onboarding wizard, making it easier to get started. ShareX, while also easy to use, may require more time to fully explore its modular features.
  • Users say that Snagit shines in its screen capture capabilities, receiving high praise for its quality. One user noted, "I use the editor more than any other tool because it’s so intuitive and efficient." ShareX, on the other hand, is recognized for its superior screen capture speed but may lack some of the advanced editing features that Snagit offers.
  • According to recent feedback, Snagit users appreciate the quality of support provided, with many highlighting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In comparison, ShareX users report a decent support experience, but some feel it could be improved, particularly for more complex issues.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while both products are effective for screen recording, Snagit offers a more polished experience with its video capture features. Users have noted that it is their "go-to software for screen capturing," whereas ShareX, while effective, may not provide the same level of user satisfaction in video editing and sharing.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ShareX
No pricing available
Snagit
Personal Subscription
$39.00
Per Year
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Free Trial
ShareX
No trial information available
Snagit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.7
69
9.4
5,157
Ease of Use
8.7
69
9.3
5,251
Ease of Setup
9.0
14
9.4
2,123
Ease of Admin
7.8
9
9.3
1,216
Quality of Support
8.6
43
9.1
3,015
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
5
9.4
1,090
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
68
8.6
5,150
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Screen and Video CaptureHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
9.2
38
8.6
2,597
Platform Basics
10.0
34
9.8
2568
9.6
33
9.1
2358
8.4
30
9.1
2497
Platform Content
9.1
31
8.8
2331
8.7
20
8.3
2052
9.7
31
9.1
2323
Platform Additional Functionality
9.5
31
8.4
2095
8.6
19
7.9
1934
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
6.6
128
Not enough data
7.8
163
Video Creation
Not enough data
9.3
155
Not enough data
8.9
147
Not enough data
8.5
139
Not enough data
7.9
133
Not enough data
7.9
135
Software Delivery
Not enough data
7.4
133
Not enough data
7.7
135
Not enough data
7.4
124
Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
130
Not enough data
7.4
129
Not enough data
7.2
125
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
98
Not enough data
7.4
96
Not enough data
7.4
95
Not enough data
6.9
96
Agentic AI - Video Email
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.6
334
Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
319
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.7
327
Not enough data
9.1
315
Not enough data
9.4
324
Not enough data
8.4
289
Organization
Not enough data
8.2
280
Not enough data
8.1
270
Not enough data
8.5
278
Customization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
290
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analytics
Not enough data
7.7
259
Not enough data
7.5
254
Not enough data
7.6
254
Not enough data
6.4
482
Planning
Not enough data
6.6
454
Publishing
Not enough data
7.5
465
Social Media
Not enough data
7.1
464
Planning
Not enough data
6.8
460
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
297
Not enough data
5.8
296
Not enough data
5.8
293
Not enough data
5.8
292
Not enough data
5.7
290
Agentic AI - Content Creation
Not enough data
6.1
64
Not enough data
6.9
66
Not enough data
6.7
65
Not enough data
6.7
65
Not enough data
6.5
64
Not enough data
6.2
64
Not enough data
6.2
63
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ShareX
ShareX
Snagit
Snagit
ShareX and Snagit are categorized as Screen and Video Capture
Unique Categories
ShareX
ShareX has no unique categories
Snagit
Snagit is categorized as Video Email, Content Creation, and Video Communications
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ShareX
ShareX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.8%
Snagit
Snagit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.6%
Reviewers' Industry
ShareX
ShareX
Computer Software
28.7%
Information Technology and Services
18.8%
Computer Games
5.0%
Accounting
3.8%
Higher Education
3.8%
Other
40.0%
Snagit
Snagit
Computer Software
12.6%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.8%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
61.9%
Alternatives
ShareX
ShareX Alternatives
Camtasia
Camtasia
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Greenshot
Greenshot
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Lightshot
Lightshot
Add Lightshot
OBS Studio
OBS Studio
Add OBS Studio
Snagit
Snagit Alternatives
Loom
Loom
Add Loom
Zight
Zight
Add Zight
Vidyard
Vidyard
Add Vidyard
ScreenPal
ScreenPal
Add ScreenPal
Discussions
ShareX
ShareX Discussions
What is ShareX used for?
1 Comment
Abdullah A.
AA
screen capture and video capture. Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
ShareX has no more discussions with answers
Snagit
Snagit Discussions
How good is Snagit?
12 Comments
Peggy R.
PR
Is this a joke?Read more
What is Snagit software used for?
10 Comments
Sandy M.
SM
copying and editing images. Easy, quick, lots of good tools, intuitive in use optionsRead more
Is there a free version of Snagit?
10 Comments
Johnson F.
JF
It is very inexpensive and worth its weight in gold, there may be a free trial, but this product is worth supporting!Read more