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Screen Snip tool

Microsoft StoreScreen recording & capture

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026; it is registered on the Microsoft Store and has been in the index since 16 Jun 2026. How this is checked

Screen Snip tool is a Windows application that enables users to capture any part of their desktop, annotate screenshots, add watermarks, blur areas, and save images in various formats. It is ideal for users who need flexible screenshot and annotation capabilities.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Allowing users to capture, annotate, and save desktop screenshots efficiently.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Windows users needing screenshot and annotation tools

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: DESKTOP · deployment: browser, windows

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Record sources: apps.microsoft.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Screen recording & capture space, Screen Snip tool takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Allowing users to capture, annotate, and save desktop screenshots efficiently. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for windows users needing screenshot and annotation tools. Basis unknown · not verified: Screen Snip tool is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and Windows.

Behind Screen Snip tool is Gentle Dan, and it first shipped in 2024. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are screenshot capture, annotation tools, and watermarking.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Screenshot capture
  • Annotation tools
  • Watermarking
  • Blur effect
  • Multiple formats

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
screen-snippingannotation-toolimage-editingdesktop-utility

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Frequently asked questions about Screen Snip tool

What is Screen Snip tool?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Allowing users to capture, annotate, and save desktop screenshots efficiently. It is catalogued under Screen recording & capture on PulseGate.
Who is Screen Snip tool for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Screen Snip tool is a consumer product built for windows users needing screenshot and annotation tools.
Is Screen Snip tool free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Screen Snip tool is free to use.
What platforms does Screen Snip tool run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Screen Snip tool runs on the web and Windows.
Is Screen Snip tool still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026.
What are alternatives to Screen Snip tool?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Screen Capture Tools, Screen Capture Screenshots Snipping Tool, and ScreenSnap.Screen Capture ToolsScreen Capture Screenshots Snipping ToolScreenSnap
Who develops Screen Snip tool?
Screen Snip tool is developed by Gentle Dan.
When did Screen Snip tool launch?
Screen Snip tool first shipped in 2024.

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