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SimplShot

simplshot.com·Design & Creative

SimplShot is a free, open-source macOS application for capturing, annotating, and editing screenshots, images, and PDFs. It offers features like batch capture, reusable templates, OCR, and watermarks, all without requiring an account. Designed for developers, technical writers, support teams, and anyone needing quick, polished visuals.

Open SourceMIT
CLImacOS
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Visit simplshot.com↗
⭐43
stars
🍴1
fork
✓10
features
📅2026
since

Overview

10 features

SimplShot sits in PulseGate's Design & Creative category. It focuses on editing and annotating screenshots, images, and PDFs quickly on macOS without complex or paid tools. SimplShot is an open-source project aimed at macOS users needing screenshot and PDF annotation. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line and macOS.

SimplShot first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 43 stars and 52 commits in the last 90 days. Across PulseGate's embedding index, SimplShot has few near neighbours, marking it as relatively distinct. Among its 10 catalogued features are screenshot capture, PDF annotation, and batch export.

  • ✓Screenshot capture
  • ✓PDF annotation
  • ✓Batch export
  • ✓Reusable templates
  • ✓OCR
  • ✓Blur tool
  • ✓Highlighting
  • ✓Watermarks
  • ✓No account required
  • ✓Open source

Tags

pdf-annotationscreenshot-editormacos-native

Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLImacOS

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ GitHub · ★ 43✓ Active maintenance

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 30, 12:58 PM

    Simplshot discovered by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about SimplShot

What is SimplShot?
SimplShot focuses on editing and annotating screenshots, images, and PDFs quickly on macOS without complex or paid tools. It is catalogued under Design & Creative on PulseGate.
Who should use SimplShot?
SimplShot is an open-source project built for macOS users needing screenshot and PDF annotation.
Does SimplShot have a free plan?
Yes — SimplShot is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does SimplShot run on?
SimplShot runs on the command line and macOS.
Is SimplShot still active?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify SimplShot as active. The GitHub repository shows 52 commits in the last 90 days.
What tools are similar to SimplShot?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Better Shot, Sleekshot, and Screenshot App.Better ShotSleekshotScreenshot AppSee all 19 alternatives
How long has SimplShot been around?
SimplShot first shipped in 2026.
Is SimplShot open source?
Yes — SimplShot is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Desktop · Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes · ★ 43
License
MIT
First seen
Feb 28, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
macOS users needing screenshot and PDF annotation
Model
Open source
Solves
Editing and annotating screenshots, images, and PDFs quickly on macOS without complex or paid tools.

Developer

Atlemo
Small team
↗ GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub →
⭐ Stars
43
🍴 Forks
1
Open issues
1
Last commit
2w ago
Commits 90d
52
Contributors
2
Authorship
Small team
Default branch
main
Latest release
1.6.9 · 2w ago

PulseGate index

Confidence
High · 96
Indexed
Jun 30, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Feb 2026
Last seen
2w ago
Freshness
Unknown
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmr0nlzh80xv211omn4vqfikf
Slug
simplshot-simplshot-com
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 30, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Canonical URL
https://simplshot.com/

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    microsoft.com

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