CleanShot vs Shotbase

Compare CleanShot and Shotbase - features, pricing, and which is better for your workflow.

What is CleanShot?

The Mac screenshot and screen recording app — annotate, scroll-capture, record GIFs and video, pin to screen, and share via cloud link. Version 5.0 adds Studio Mode for polished recordings.

Price: Paid

Screenshots, scrolling capture, GIF, and screen recording in one app
Annotation editor with arrows, highlights, blur, and counters
Studio Mode turns a raw screen recording into a polished video
Pin captures to the screen, hide desktop icons while capturing
OCR text capture and a capture history
Instant sharing via CleanShot Cloud links
One-time purchase; no subscription required

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What is Shotbase?

macOS capture workspace — screenshots, screen recordings and full-page web captures, edited, auto-organised by on-device AI, and shared as a link.

Price: Paid

Screenshots, screen recordings and full-page web captures in one app
Automatic zooms that follow the action in a recording
Backgrounds, frames, shadows, borders and watermarks
Arrows, text, highlights, shapes and callouts
3D depth and movement for flat recordings
Capture any page at mobile, tablet, desktop or a custom breakpoint
On-device AI names, tags and summarises every capture
Right-click any capture to turn it into a share link

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