SnipTool app icon
macOS 14 Sonoma or later

The snipping tool
Mac was missing.

Capture, annotate, and share screenshots in seconds. Built for Windows switchers — your shortcuts work out of the box.

↓ Download on the Mac App Store See all features

Free to download · SnipTool Pro unlocks OCR, redaction & more — $1.99 one-time

The SnipTool annotation editor showing a freshly captured photo of a dolphin, with the full tool palette — pen, shapes, text, emoji, colours, sizes, redaction, pin and export — along the bottom.

Every capture lands straight in the editor — no extra window, no extra click.

The editor

One toolbar. Everything on it.

Draw, redact, extract, and export from a single row of controls at the bottom of the window.

Draw

Pen Highlighter Eraser Rectangle Ellipse Arrow Line Text Emoji

Colour & size

Seven colours, plus small / medium / large for stroke width, text size, emoji size, and blur strength — the size picker swaps to match the tool you pick.

Hide & extract

PixelatePRO BlurPRO Extract TextPRO

Extracted text can be copied in one click, or used to black-box emails and phone numbers automatically.

Finish

Undo Redo Copy Save Save As… PinPRO Drag out Close
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Zero data collected. Ever.

All screenshot capture, annotation, text extraction, and image export happens entirely on your Mac. Nothing is ever sent to a server.

No account required No cloud upload No analytics No tracking