Capture
Linux Screen Shot Tool
(lin-screencapture)
Capture, annotate and manage screenshots in one place.
Local · offline-first
How to install: Run the one-command installer, which sets everything up and adds it to your desktop; other install methods are documented.
Overview
LinScreenCapture lets you grab a screenshot with a quick area selection, then mark it up with a full set of drawing and editing tools, all in a clean dark interface. Add arrows, boxes, text and highlights, blur out anything sensitive, then crop, resize or adjust the image before saving. A built-in browser keeps all your captures organized and ready to reopen.
Platform: Linux desktop
Features
Quick area capture with crosshair and live size readout
Full annotation kit: lines, arrows, boxes, circles, text and freehand
Blur tool to hide sensitive details before sharing
Crop, resize, rotate, flip and adjust brightness and color
Generous undo across both drawings and image edits
Per-tool color, width and shadow settings you can save
Built-in image browser to view, open and delete past captures
Captures copy to the clipboard and save on their own
What you can do
1Capture any area of your screen with a simple click-and-drag.
2Annotate screenshots with arrows, text, shapes and highlights.
3Blur or redact sensitive parts before you share an image.
4Browse and reopen your past captures from one place.
A closer look
Download & install
Download comes straight from the project's source on GitHub — nothing is hosted here.
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