Overall Winner
Lightshot
beats ScreenRec by 25 points
Lightshot 🏆 67/100
ScreenRec 42/100
Lightshot
Free
VS
ScreenRec
From $5/mo
The verdict
Lightshot scores 67/100 against ScreenRec's 42/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Lightshot
ScreenRec
Price & Value
★★★★★ wins
★★☆☆☆
Features
★★☆☆☆
★★★☆☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★★★★ wins
★★★★☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆ wins
★★☆☆☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Lightshot
"Best for quick screenshots and instant sharing"
Pros
Get a cloud link in under 2 seconds Windows Mac and Chrome extension Free with cloud hosting for sharing
ScreenRec
"Free screenshot and recording — use with caution"
Pros
Free tier includes screen recording Easy to use interface Cloud-based storage for captures
Pricing & value
| Metric | Lightshot | ScreenRec | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | From $5/mo | Lightshot |
Our pick