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Best alternatives to Free Snipping Tool (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Free Snipping Tool, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

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≈40K users3.9★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago7 permissions

Free Snipping Tool alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Snipping tool

    A premium screen capture and annotation tool with crop, redact, and drawing features.

    ≈7K users3.0★ from 4 ratings2 permissions
    • About 5.7× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools
  2. 2

    Snippit

    Grab screenshots easy from your browser!

    ≈5K users5.0★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 18 months ago5 permissions
    • About 8.0× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
  3. 3

    Quick Snip

    Browse web and capture tabs you like, easy and quick.

    ≈8K users3.6★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago7 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated more recently
  4. 4

    Annotation, Full Page Capture & Snipping Tool

    Instacap is a screenshot editor & annotation tool for full page screen capture, pdf annotation & more—for instant visual feedback

    ≈8K users4.8★ from 25 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years7 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated less recently
  5. 5

    LongShot - Smart Long Screenshot

    Professional scrolling screenshot tool for capturing full webpages or selected regions.

    ≈6K users3.1★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago4 permissions
    • About 6.7× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools
  6. 6

    Screen Shot

    Capture web pages with "Screen shot" — the ultimate snipping tool for full page screenshot and screen capture of selected areas.

    ≈10K users4.1★ from 19 ratings3 permissions
    • About 4.0× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools
  7. 7

    Scrolling Screenshot

    Use Scrolling Screenshot snipping tool to take a full page screenshot of entire page, full page screen capture for Chrome browser.

    ≈2K users4.5★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions
    • About 20× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
  8. 8

    Snip-tool

    Reken automatisch betalingskenmerken om naar aanslagnummers. Te gebruiken in boekhoudpakketten zoals Twinfield & Exact Online.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago2 permissions
    • About 40× fewer users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools
  9. 9

    FullPage Capture - Full Page Screenshot

    Full page screen capture and long scrolling screenshot with an annotation editor.

    ≈100K users4.8★ from 1.1K ratingsUpdated in the last day8 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 7)
  10. 10

    Full Page Screenshot - Handy Screenshot

    Capture full-page and scrolling screenshots with an easy screen capture tool. Annotate, edit, and export as images or PDFs.

    ≈50K users4.9★ from 838 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago9 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Free Snipping Tool
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
    • Listed under Tools

Free Snipping Tool alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Free Snipping Tool?

By users, the most popular alternative is FullPage Capture - Full Page Screenshot with ≈100K users and a 4.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Snipping tool.

Which Free Snipping Tool alternative has the best rating?

Full Page Screenshot - Handy Screenshot has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 838 ratings.

Is there a Free Snipping Tool alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Snipping tool asks for 2 permissions, against 7 for Free Snipping Tool.

How many alternatives to Free Snipping Tool are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Free Snipping Tool on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.