HyprSnipper is a Qt-based screenshot tool designed specifically for Hyprland.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Capture Modes:
- Region: Interactive area selection with slurp
- Window: Visual window layout selector with reasonably accurate respect to stacking
- Full Display: Capture the entire active display
- All Displays: Capture all connected displays at once
- Intuitive Window Selection: Uses a window selector that recreates the window layout on the active monitor for application window selection, this is my work-around for the Wayland input capture limitations.
- Flexible Output Options:
- Save to your preferred directory
- Copy to clipboard (wl-clipboard)
- Open in external editor (swappy, gimp, etc.)
- UI Features:
- Minimal design.
- User-customizable icons and color palette.
- Configurable window animation delays.
Website: github.com/JWalk9000/hyprsnipper
Support:
Developer: Jesse
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
HyprSnipper is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Screen Capture GUI Tools for Hyprland | |
|---|---|
| HyprSnipper | Qt-based screenshot tool designed specifically for Hyprland |
| hyprsnap | Script-based screenshot utility |
| HyprQuickFrame | Native screenshot utility for Hyprland built with Quickshell |
| grimblast | Helper for screenshots within Hyprland |
| HyprCap | Capture screenshots and screen recordings on Hyprland |
| HyprQuickshot | Screenshot utility for Hyprland built with Quickshell |
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