ShareX

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ShareX

Open-source screen-capture tool for Windows. Takes screenshots and short screen recordings, with annotation, OCR, a colour picker, and configurable save/upload destinations. Note that (if configured) it can interop with non-private services for upload, like Imgur, Google, etc.

Open Source

ShareX Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Summary

  • The service is open-source
  • Features of the website are made available under a free software license
  • This service does not collect, use, or share location data
  • Your information is only shared with third parties when given specific consent

Score

C

Documents

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ShareX Source Code

Author

ShareX

Description

ShareX is a free and open-source application that enables users to capture or record any area of their screen with a single keystroke. It also supports uploading images, text, and various file types to a wide range of destinations.

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Homepage

https://getsharex.com

License

GPL-3.0

Created

08 Oct 13

Last Updated

15 Jun 26

Latest version

v20.2.0

Primary Language

C#

Size

68,351 KB

Stars

38,105

Forks

3,791

Watchers

38,105

Language Usage

Language Usage

Star History

Star History

Top Contributors

Recent Commits

  • Jaex (13 Jun 26)

    fixed #6205: Enhance rotation handling for effect annotations and update related methods for improved visual consistency

  • Jaex (11 Jun 26)

    fixed #8602: Adjust layout positions for various controls in TaskSettingsForm to improve UI alignment

  • Jaex (11 Jun 26)

    Update package versions for FluentFTP and Microsoft.Data.Sqlite to latest stable releases

  • Jaex (11 Jun 26)

    Add Avalonia.Win32.Interoperability package reference and update initialization method for window display

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Refactor Avalonia integration to streamline window initialization and improve asynchronous handling

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Refactor ShowEditorDialog method to use null instead of casting for improved clarity

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Refactor Avalonia integration to unify ShowEditorDialog method calls and improve code clarity

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    fixed #8704: Refactor ShowEditorDialog methods to streamline image loading and improve event handling

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Merge pull request #8703 from CubityFirst/fix-8702-spotlight-strength-reset fixed #8702: Spotlight strength and blur resetting to 30 when reopening editor

  • Michael Burr (10 Jun 26)

    fixed #8702: Spotlight strength and blur resetting to 30 when reopening editor Bind Maximum before SelectedStrength on the toolbar strength sliders. The bindings apply in attribute order, so the stored strength was being clamped against the StrengthSlider default maximum of 30 during toolbar initialization and the clamped value was written back into the saved options through the TwoWay binding.

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Code refactoring

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Refactor Avalonia integration and task helpers to improve event handling and streamline image processing logic

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    Revert "fixed #8699: Enhance Avalonia integration and task helpers with UI thread management and event handling improvements" This reverts commit e09b249e8478d88fe401994d580b9cf87964a98e.

  • Jaex (10 Jun 26)

    fixed #8699: Enhance Avalonia integration and task helpers with UI thread management and event handling improvements

  • Jaex (09 Jun 26)

    fixed #8697: Fix annotation selection logic to exclude SpotlightAnnotation from stroke property syncing

  • Jaex (02 Jun 26)

    fixed #8685: Update key handling logic to use ShowTaskButtons instead of UseContinueWorkflow

  • Jaex (01 Jun 26)

    Refactor SpeechBalloonControl and StepControl rendering logic to use interaction bounds; update visual controls in EditorInputController and EditorSelectionController for better annotation handling.

  • Jaex (01 Jun 26)

    Implement right-click context menu for favorite effects in AnnotationToolbar

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Fix typo in menu item header for rotate command in AnnotationToolbar

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Add quick image effects button and auto crop command to AnnotationToolbar

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Add rotate and flip commands to EditorToolbarAdapter and AnnotationToolbar

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Enhance shape movement logic in EditorInputController to exclude specific rectangle names during creation

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Refactor freehand drawing logic in EditorInputController to improve shape movement and control handling

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Enhance key handling in EditorView to prevent hover feedback during drawing interactions

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Enhance selection handling in EditorSelectionController to support key modifier checks and suppress selection handles when necessary

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Implement shape movement during creation with Control key support in EditorInputController

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Add hover feedback handling in EditorSelectionController for Control key interactions

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    fixed #8549: Enhance selection handling in EditorSelectionController to ignore selections with Control key and streamline active tool checks

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Refactor resize handling in EditorSelectionController to improve SpeechBalloonAnnotation tail updates

  • Jaex (31 May 26)

    Add support for text bold and italic styles in annotations and update related UI components

ShareX Security

5.3/10

Repo Security Summary

Updated 01 Jun 26

  • Packaging N/A
  • Security-Policy 10/10
  • Code-Review 0/10
  • Maintained 10/10
  • CII-Best-Practices 0/10
  • Dangerous-Workflow 10/10
  • Token-Permissions 10/10
  • License 10/10
  • SAST 0/10
  • Binary-Artifacts 8/10
  • Signed-Releases 0/10
  • Branch-Protection N/A
  • Fuzzing 0/10
  • Pinned-Dependencies 0/10

ShareX Website

Website

ShareX - The best free and open source screenshot tool for Windows

ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to many supported destinations you can choose from.

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Server Details

  • IP Address 185.199.111.153
  • Hostname cdn-185-199-111-153.github.com
  • Location Francisco, Indiana, United States of America, NA
  • ISP GitHub Inc.
  • ASN AS54113

Associated Countries

  • US US

Safety Score

Website marked as safe

100%

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