ShareX alternatives · Utilities
ShareX alternatives with a Mac app
The ShareX listing does not include a Mac app. 76 of the 93 other desktop utilities in this directory list a Mac app.
ShareX is free to use. 49 of them are free or have a free plan.
76 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to ShareX
- Free plan · from $1.99 one-time
Greenshot
Free, open-source screenshot tool for Windows with an editor
- Greenshot starts at $1.99 one-time for the Mac version (US Mac App Store). ShareX is free.
- Only Greenshot lists a macOS app.
- ShareX also covers screen recording and file sharing.
- Free
Flameshot
Free, open-source screenshot tool with on-screen annotation
- Flameshot is free. ShareX is free.
- Only Flameshot lists macOS and Linux apps.
- ShareX also covers screen recording and file sharing.
- Free trial · from $7.99 one-time
TextSniper
Mac menu bar tool that copies text from any part of the screen
- TextSniper starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (license for 1 Mac). ShareX is free.
- ShareX has a free plan. TextSniper does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only TextSniper lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Free
LocalSend
Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud
- LocalSend is free. ShareX is free.
- Only LocalSend lists a web app.
- Only LocalSend lists macOS, Linux, Android and iOS apps.
- LocalSend is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Free trial · from $14.99/mo
Setapp
One subscription for a catalog of 300+ Mac and iOS apps
- Setapp starts at $14.99 / month + tax, or $107.88 / year (Mac plan). ShareX is free.
- ShareX has a free plan. Setapp does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Setapp lists macOS and iOS apps.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Free
Rectangle
Free, open-source window snapping for macOS
- Rectangle is free. ShareX is free.
- Only Rectangle lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Rectangle also covers window management.
- Free
Karabiner-Elements
Free, open-source keyboard customizer for macOS
- Karabiner-Elements is free. ShareX is free.
- Only Karabiner-Elements lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Karabiner-Elements also covers menu bar app and keyboard and mouse remapping.
- Free
7-Zip
Free, open-source file archiver with the 7z format
- 7-Zip is free. ShareX is free.
- Only 7-Zip lists Linux and macOS apps.
- 7-Zip also covers file compression.
- ShareX also covers screen recording, screenshots and file sharing.
- Free plan · from $4.99
Maccy
Lightweight, open-source clipboard manager for macOS
- Maccy starts at $4.99 or more, pay what you want (website download via Gumroad). ShareX is free.
- Only Maccy lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Maccy also covers clipboard manager and menu bar app.
- Free
Stats
Free, open-source system monitor for the Mac menu bar
- Stats is free. ShareX is free.
- Only Stats lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Stats also covers menu bar app and system monitor.
- Free
Hammerspoon
Free, open-source macOS automation scripted in Lua
- Hammerspoon is free. ShareX is free.
- Only Hammerspoon lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- Hammerspoon also covers workflow automation and window management.
- Free plan · from $9.99 one-time
AltTab
Windows-style window switcher for macOS, free and open source
- AltTab starts at $9.99 one-time purchase (AltTab Pro). ShareX is free.
- Only AltTab lists a macOS app.
- Only ShareX lists a Windows app.
- AltTab can be bought with a one-time purchase.
64 more that list a Mac app
- Espanso
- Shottr
- AeroSpace
- Amethyst
- Loop
- Thaw
- Hidden Bar
- MonitorControl
- CopyQ
- Quicksilver
- Ueli
- Dropzone
- Mac Mouse Fix
- LinearMouse
- DockDoor
- SwiftBar
- boring.notch
- KeepingYouAwake
- UniGetUI
- Raycast
- Alfred
- TextExpander
- Paste
- BetterTouchTool
- CleanMyMac
- Bartender
- Keyboard Maestro
- Magnet
- iStat Menus
- LaunchBar
- CCleaner
- WinRAR
- Moom
- PopClip
- Hazel
- DaisyDisk
- BetterDisplay
- AppCleaner
- The Unarchiver
- Keka
- Path Finder
- ForkLift
- f.lux
- AlDente
- SoundSource
- Text Blaze
- PhraseExpress
- Typinator
- aText
- Pastebot
- CopyClip
- Komorebi
- WizTree
- Yoink
- Default Folder X
- Homerow
- Swish
- OnyX
- Pearcleaner
- Numi
- Soulver
- Velja
- Synergy
- TeraCopy
Common questions
Which ShareX alternatives have a Mac app?
Greenshot, Flameshot, TextSniper, LocalSend, Setapp, Rectangle, Karabiner-Elements, 7-Zip and 68 more list a Mac app.
Does ShareX have a Mac app?
The ShareX listing does not include a Mac app. It lists Windows.
Which of these desktop utilities are free?
Greenshot, Flameshot, LocalSend, Rectangle, Karabiner-Elements, 7-Zip, Maccy, Stats and 41 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 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 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 ShareX: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.