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Free online screenshot editor

Add a frame and a background. Add arrows and text. Hide private data. It is free, and you do not need an account.

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Price
Free
Account
Not needed
Free frames
6
Backgrounds
24
Post sizes
5
Privacy
In your browser

Free

Edit screenshots for free

No account and no payment. A free export has a small watermark. Premium removes it.

  • Frames

    Browser and macOS-style windows in light or dark, a clean card, or no frame.

  • Backgrounds

    Gradients, soft glows, colours and patterns. Or pick your own colour.

  • Sizes for posts

    Square, portrait, story, landscape and link preview.

  • Annotate

    Hide private data with a box or pixels. Add arrows and text.

  • Layout

    Set the padding, zoom, position, corners and shadow.

  • Export

    Download a PNG or copy it to the clipboard. Undo and redo every step.

How to edit a screenshot in 3 steps

  1. Add your screenshot

    Drop it in, paste it with Ctrl + V, or choose a file.

  2. Choose a frame and a background

    Pick a size, a frame and a background.

  3. Annotate and export

    Hide private data, add arrows and text, then download a PNG.

Try it now. It is free.

What you can make with a screenshot editor

  • Product launch posts

    Show your app in a clean frame.

  • Docs and tutorials

    Add arrows and text to guide the reader.

  • Bug reports and support

    Hide emails, names and keys first.

  • Social media images

    Export a square, portrait, story or landscape image.

  • Link previews

    Make a 1200 × 630 image for an Open Graph preview.

  • App and website mockups

    Put a screenshot in a browser window. Premium adds phones and tablets.

Premium

Remove the watermark and unlock more

The free editor stays free. Premium is not on sale yet. This is what it includes and what is planned.

  • Launching soon

    No watermark

    Export without the screenshoteditor.co mark.

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    JPG and WebP files

    Save a JPG or a WebP file as well as a PNG.

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    2x resolution

    Export at twice the size. Sharp on large screens.

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    Transparent background

    Export a PNG or WebP with no background.

  • Launching soon

    Colours from your screenshot

    Get backgrounds that match the colours of your image.

  • Launching soon

    Premium frames

    Phones, tablets, a laptop, Windows-style windows, a tabbed browser, a terminal and designer cards. The library grows.

  • Launching soon

    Your own backgrounds

    Upload your images as backgrounds. Use them on any device.

  • Planned

    Saved projects

    Save a design and open it again later.

  • Planned

    Personal dashboard

    Your projects, backgrounds, plan and account in one place.

  • Planned

    Video in frames

    Put a screen recording in a frame. Export an MP4.

  • Planned

    Brand kit and style presets

    Save your logo and colours. Reuse a style in one click.

Planned means not available yet.

Compare Free and Premium in full
Free and Premium compared
FeatureFreePremium
Frames
Basic frames6 frames: browser windows (light, dark), macOS-style windows (light, dark), a clean card, or no frameYesYes
Device mockups6 frames: iOS-style and Android-style phones and tablets, and a laptopNoYes
App and window styles5 frames: Windows-style windows (light, dark), a tabbed browser (light, dark), a terminalNoYes
Designer cards6 frames: glass cards (light, dark), gradient cards (ocean, sunset), a dark card, a photo printNoYes
Backgrounds
Ready-made backgrounds24 backgrounds: gradients, soft glows, colours and patternsYesYes
Your own colour or gradientYesYes
Your own imagesUpload your brand backgrounds once and use them on any deviceNoYes
Colours from your screenshotThe editor suggests backgrounds that match your imageNoYes
Transparent backgroundExport a PNG or WebP without a backgroundNoYes
Export
WatermarkSmall mark: screenshoteditor.coNone
File typesPNGPNG, JPG and WebP
Resolution1x1x and 2x
Sizes for postsSquare, portrait, story, landscape and link previewYesYes
Editing
Hide private data, arrows and textYesYes
Padding, zoom, position, corners and shadowYesYes
Account and plans
PriceFreeMonthly or yearly plan, or one-time lifetime plan
AccountNot neededSign in with Google
Saved projects and dashboardNoPlanned
Video in framesNoPlanned
Brand kit and style presetsNoPlanned

Your screenshot stays in your browser

Editing and export run on your device. The free editor sends no image to a server. Only a background that a Premium user chooses to upload can reach it. Your screenshot is never part of that. Read the privacy policy.

Screenshot editor FAQ

Is screenshoteditor really free?

Yes. You can add a screenshot, choose a frame and a background, add arrows and text, and download a PNG for free. You do not need an account and you do not pay. A free export has a small watermark with the text screenshoteditor.co. Premium removes it.

Do I need to sign up or install anything?

No. The editor runs in your browser. The free editor needs no account. An account is only needed for Premium.

Is my screenshot uploaded to a server?

No. The editor draws, edits and exports your screenshot in your browser. The free editor sends no image to a server. The one exception is a background that a Premium user chooses to upload. Your screenshot is never part of that. Read the privacy policy.

How do I add a background to a screenshot?

Add your screenshot, open the Background section and choose a gradient, a soft glow, a solid colour or a pattern. You can also set your own colour or gradient.

How do I put a screenshot in a browser window or a device frame?

Open the Frame section and choose a style, for example a browser window or a macOS-style window. Premium adds phone and tablet frames and more.

How do I hide private information in a screenshot?

Open the Annotate section, choose Hide and drag over the area. Use a solid box for secrets. Pixels hide detail, but text under small pixels can sometimes be read again.

Which image files can I add?

PNG, JPG, WebP and GIF files work. A GIF uses its first picture. Drop the file into the editor, paste a copied image, or choose a file.

Which sizes and file types can I export?

Sizes: square (1080 × 1080), portrait 4:5 (1080 × 1350), story 9:16 (1080 × 1920), landscape 16:9 (1920 × 1080) and link preview (1200 × 630). Free: PNG at normal size. Premium: PNG, JPG and WebP, also at 2x size.

How do I remove the watermark?

Premium removes the watermark. Premium is not on sale yet.

What does Premium cost, and can I cancel?

Premium is not on sale yet. It will have a monthly plan, a yearly plan and a one-time lifetime plan. The price will be shown before you pay.

Which Premium features exist today?

Premium is not on sale yet. It will start with: no watermark, jPG and WebP files, 2x resolution, transparent background, colours from your screenshot, premium frames, your own backgrounds. Planned: saved projects, personal dashboard, video in frames, brand kit and style presets. Planned features are not available yet.

Which browsers work?

The editor is tested in the current versions of Chrome, Firefox and Safari. The layout adapts to the width of a phone screen.

Who makes screenshoteditor?

Roman Koch, an independent app developer in Berlin, Germany. Impressum.

More answers: the full FAQ.

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