Start with what you see.
Grab a region, a window, or your entire screen. Set a short delay, open an image, or paste from your clipboard.
Screenshot annotation for Mac
Capture your screen, add a little clarity, and share. Your editable history stays on your Mac, ready for whatever comes next.
macOS 15 or later · No cloud account required
Less explaining. More doing.
A quick piece of feedback. A helpful walkthrough. One detail that makes the whole thing click.
Grab a region, a window, or your entire screen. Set a short delay, open an image, or paste from your clipboard.
Add arrows, text, shapes, highlights, and numbered steps. Adjust exact sizes, crop the image, and undo as you go.
Copy your finished image or export PNG, JPG, and TIFF. Share using available macOS services or Apple Mail.
Explore the workflowYour work, close at hand
Come back to the thought, not just the image.
Completed work saves automatically in your local library. Search your history, revisit editable annotations, and restore captures from Annotide Trash.
Solid redaction covers sensitive details in flattened exports. Your editable library keeps the originals. Pixelation is a visual effect, so use solid redaction when hiding information.
Simple by design
All the tools, with a full 14-day trial you choose when to start. No subscription. No automatic charge.
One app. One purchase.
After the trial, creating and editing captures requires the one-time unlock. Your saved captures remain available to view, copy, export, share, and delete.
Coming to the Mac App StoreLocal pricing will be shown in the app at launch.
A few useful details
A Mac running macOS 15 or later. Screen capture requires macOS Screen Recording permission. Annotide captures still images, not audio.
No cloud account is required by Annotide. Your capture library stays locally on your Mac. Apple handles trial and purchase transactions through your Apple Account.
Copy or export a finished image, or use available macOS sharing services. WhatsApp and Teams handoffs copy the image and open the app so you can choose a conversation and paste. Available destinations depend on installed apps.
Visit Annotide Help for shortcuts, permission setup, purchase restoration, and library recovery.