Overall Winner
Greenshot
beats Flameshot by 9 points
Greenshot 🏆 65/100
Flameshot 56/100
Greenshot
Free
VS
Flameshot
Free
The verdict
Greenshot scores 65/100 against Flameshot's 56/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Greenshot
Flameshot
Price & Value
★★★★★
★★★★★
Features
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★★★☆ wins
★★★☆☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Greenshot
"Best lightweight free screenshot tool for basic needs"
Pros
Simple lightweight and completely free Middle ground between ShareX and Lightshot Send screenshots to Word or PowerPoint
Flameshot
"Best open-source cross-platform screenshot tool for developers"
Pros
Free open-source with active GitHub Windows Mac and Linux support Command-line interface for developers
Pricing & value
| Metric | Greenshot | Flameshot | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | Free | Greenshot |
Our pick