ShareX is an open source program that lets you take screenshots or screencasts of any selected area with a single key, save them in your clipboard, hard disk, etc
Developed by ShareX Team
ShareX is a powerful and highly customizable screen capturing tool suitable for advanced users, while Shotty is a lightweight and user-friendly option ideal for quick and efficient screen captures.
Shotty
Pros:
Lightweight and easy to use
Fast and efficient screen capturing
Minimalistic design for quick access
Supports GIF creation
Quick share options with links
Cons:
Limited editing features compared to ShareX
Fewer customization options
No advanced features like OCR or file management
ShareX
Pros:
Highly customizable with extensive options
Supports a wide range of image formats
Includes screen recording features
Built-in image editor and annotation tools
Free and open-source
Cons:
Can be overwhelming for new users due to complexity
May require additional setup for optimal use
Occasional performance issues with high-resolution captures