Show HN: Screendrop – open-source cleanshot alternative

Category: cli-tool

Tags: screenshot, screen-recording, macos, annotation, cloudflare

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Screendrop is an open-source macOS menu bar app for taking screenshots and screen recordings with annotation and local-first sharing capabilities. It offers a clean alternative to proprietary tools like CleanShot, with a unique cloud sharing setup using Cloudflare's free tier. The project integrates multiple features (capture, annotation, video trimming, cloud upload) in a cohesive local-first design.

Target audience: macOS users, developers, content creators

Repository: https://github.com/fayazara/screendrop · Swift · CC0-1.0 · 135 stars

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