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Lightshot

Screenshot tool for Mac & Windows

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Lightshot is a free screen capture utility for Windows and macOS published by Skillbrains. It lets users take screenshots and upload them to an online gallery hosted at prnt.sc, where shared links are publicly accessible.

The interface is available in around 25 languages, and the site includes a sign-in area with a personal gallery, tutorials, a help section, and advertising. Users can also submit their own language. The service is supported by advertising, and no paid editions, trials, or seat-based plans are described.

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