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Greenshot alternatives with a Linux app

The Greenshot listing does not include a Linux app. 13 of the 96 other desktop utilities in this directory list a Linux app.

Greenshot has a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store). 11 of them are free or have a free plan.

13 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Greenshot

  1. Flameshot

    Free, open-source screenshot tool with on-screen annotation

    • Flameshot is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only Flameshot lists a Linux app.
    Flameshot vs GreenshotFlameshot pricing and details

  2. 7-Zip

    Free, open-source file archiver with the 7z format

    • 7-Zip is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only 7-Zip lists a Linux app.
    • 7-Zip also covers file compression.
    • Greenshot also covers screenshots.
    7-Zip pricing and details

  3. Espanso

    Open-source text expander for Windows, macOS and Linux

    • Espanso is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only Espanso lists a Linux app.
    • Espanso also covers text expansion.
    • Greenshot also covers screenshots.
    Espanso pricing and details

  4. LocalSend

    Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud

    • LocalSend is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only LocalSend lists a web app.
    • Only LocalSend lists Linux, Android and iOS apps.
    • LocalSend is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    LocalSend pricing and details

  5. CopyQ

    Open-source clipboard manager with tabs, commands and scripting

    • CopyQ is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only CopyQ lists a Linux app.
    • CopyQ also covers clipboard manager.
    • Greenshot also covers screenshots.
    CopyQ pricing and details

  6. BleachBit

    Free, open-source disk cleaner for Windows and Linux

    • BleachBit is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only BleachBit lists a Linux app.
    • Only Greenshot lists a macOS app.
    • BleachBit also covers disk cleanup.
    BleachBit pricing and details

  7. UniGetUI

    Free graphical front end for WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey and more

    • UniGetUI is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only UniGetUI lists a Linux app.
    • UniGetUI also covers workflow automation.
    • Greenshot also covers screenshots.
    UniGetUI pricing and details

  8. PeaZip

    Free file archiver for Linux, macOS and Windows

    • PeaZip is free. Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only PeaZip lists a Linux app.
    • PeaZip also covers file management and file compression.
    • Greenshot also covers screenshots.
    PeaZip pricing and details

  9. WinRAR

    Windows archive manager for RAR and ZIP files

    • WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT). Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Greenshot has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only WinRAR lists Linux and Android apps.
    • WinRAR can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    WinRAR pricing and details

  10. f.lux

    Warms your screen's color at night to match the time of day

    • f.lux starts at $24 per device, one-time (Windows Corporate Edition). Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only f.lux lists a Linux app.
    • Greenshot is open source, according to its own site.
    • f.lux also covers menu bar app and display control.
    f.lux pricing and details

  11. Numi

    Text-based calculator for Mac with unit and currency conversion

    • Numi starts at $29.99 one-time purchase (Numi License). Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Only Numi lists a Linux app.
    • Numi can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Greenshot is open source, according to its own site.
    Numi pricing and details

  12. Synergy

    Share one keyboard and mouse across Windows, Mac and Linux PCs

    • Synergy starts at $15 one-time payment (Synergy 3 Lite, personal use). Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store).
    • Greenshot has a free plan. Synergy does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Synergy lists a Linux app.
    • Synergy can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Synergy pricing and details

1 more that list a Linux app

All 13 in one table

Common questions

Which Greenshot alternatives have a Linux app?

Flameshot, 7-Zip, Espanso, LocalSend, CopyQ, BleachBit, UniGetUI, PeaZip and 5 more list a Linux app.

Does Greenshot have a Linux app?

The Greenshot listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS and Windows.

Which of these desktop utilities are free?

Flameshot, 7-Zip, Espanso, LocalSend, CopyQ, BleachBit, UniGetUI, PeaZip and 3 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Greenshot: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.