A faster Windows Snipping Tool alternative
The built-in Snipping Tool is fine for a quick grab. Snipper is built for the next step: blur, annotate, and drag your screenshot straight into the app you are already using, in seconds.
Snipper vs Snipping Tool
Why switch to Snipper
Share without saving first
Ghost Tray keeps captures floating so you can drag them straight into Discord, Slack, Teams, or Figma. No save dialog, no hunting for the file.
Built-in blur and annotation
Redact sensitive details and mark up screenshots in the same window, then export a clean image. No second app needed.
Clipboard-first by default
Every capture is copied instantly, ready to paste with your usual paste shortcut while you keep working.
Stays out of your way
A lightweight Windows app with a configurable global hotkey and light or dark mode. No account required.
The Windows Snipping Tool comes built in and is great for a simple capture. Snipper is for people who capture and share all day and want a faster, cleaner workflow around it.
Compare Snipper to other tools
Try Snipper free on Windows
Same installer for Free and Pro. No account required. Start capturing in seconds.
Download Free for WindowsWant the extra tools? See Pro pricing