Flameshot is a free screenshot tool and screen snipping tool for Windows that lets you capture, annotate, and edit screenshots instantly. Take a screenshot of your full screen, a selected region, or a single window with one click or a custom hotkey. Flameshot is the fastest and most powerful snipping tool alternative on the Microsoft Store.
Screenshot Tool for Windows 11 & Windows 10
Flameshot is the best screenshot tool for Windows 11 and Windows 10. Capture screenshots instantly with a keyboard shortcut or from the system tray. Take full screen screenshots, region screenshots, and window screenshots. Flameshot is a modern screenshot tool that works everywhere — in browsers, games, desktop apps, and any application on Windows.
Snipping Tool Alternative
Flameshot is the best free snipping tool alternative for Windows. While the built-in Windows Snipping Tool offers basic screen capture, Flameshot goes further with instant annotation, drawing tools, text overlays, blur, arrows, and more — all available immediately after snipping. Flameshot captures faster, edits faster, and saves faster than the default Windows snipping tool.
Screen Capture & Region Select
Capture any part of your screen with Flameshot's region select tool. Click and drag to select exactly the area you want to capture. Reposition your selection before capturing. Flameshot's screen capture is pixel-perfect and works on single monitors, dual monitors, and multi-monitor setups.
Screenshot Annotation & Markup
Annotate your screenshots instantly with Flameshot's built-in markup tools. Draw arrows, lines, rectangles, circles, and freehand shapes directly on your screenshot. Flameshot's annotation tools appear immediately after capture — no need to open a separate image editor.
Blur & Redact Sensitive Information
Blur or pixelate sensitive information on your screenshots before sharing. Flameshot's blur tool lets you quickly hide personal data, passwords, email addresses, and confidential information. Redact sensitive content directly on the screenshot without opening an external editor. The fastest way to blur screenshots on Windows.
Screenshot Editor
Flameshot includes a powerful built-in screenshot editor. Add annotations, arrows, text, and shapes. Undo and redo any edit. The screenshot editor gives you full control over your captures without needing Photoshop, Paint, or any other image editor.
Print Screen Replacement
Replace your Print Screen key with Flameshot for instant screen capture with annotation. Press Print Screen and Flameshot launches immediately with region selection and drawing tools ready. Flameshot is the best Print Screen replacement for Windows — faster and more powerful than the default screenshot behavior.
Screen Snip
Assign a hotkey for region capture, full screen capture, and window capture. Capture and annotate in seconds with keyboard shortcuts.
Save, Copy & Share Screenshots
Save screenshots to any folder in PNG, JPG, or BMP format. Copy screenshots directly to your clipboard for instant pasting into emails, documents, chats, and presentations. Share screenshots quickly without saving to disk. Flameshot gives you full control over how you save and share your screen captures.
Multi-Monitor Support
Flameshot works seamlessly across multiple monitors. Capture screenshots from any monitor in your setup — primary display, secondary display, or spanning across all screens. Multi-monitor screenshot support works with any monitor configuration and resolution.
Pin Screenshot to Desktop
Pin a screenshot on top of all windows for quick reference. Flameshot's pin feature keeps your captured image visible while you work in other applications. Pin multiple screenshots at once. Perfect for comparing designs, referencing information, and keeping notes visible on screen.
Screen Recorder Integration
Flameshot pairs with screen recording workflows. Capture still screenshots alongside your screen recordings for thumbnails, documentation, and reference images. Use Flameshot's annotation tools to mark up frames from your screen recordings.
Lightweight & Fast
Flameshot uses minimal system resources. It launches instantly from the system tray, captures screenshots in milliseconds, and never slows down your PC. No bloat, no unnecessary background processes. The lightest screenshot tool on the Microsoft Store.
Clean Design for Windows 11
Flameshot is designed with Microsoft Fluent UI for a native Windows 11 experience. Dark mode support, modern interface, smooth animations, and a clean toolbar. Flameshot is the most modern-looking screenshot tool available on Windows.
100% Free Screenshot Tool
Flameshot is completely free. No ads, no subscriptions, no trials, no watermarks on your screenshots. Every feature of this screenshot tool is free forever. Download the best free screenshot and snipping tool for Windows today.