Hyprland is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor popular with Linux users wanting a desktop focused on speed, flexibility, and visual polish.
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Tag: screen capture
hyprquickshot – screenshot utility for Hyprland built with Quickshell
hyprquickshot is a screenshot utility for Hyprland built with Quickshell. It provides a graphical capture interface with smooth animations.
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grimblast – helper for screenshots within Hyprland
grimblast is a command-line screenshot utility for Hyprland. Based on grimshot.
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gscreenshot – screenshot utility for Linux
gscreenshot is a screenshot utility for Linux that provides both a graphical interface and CLI frontend for multiple screenshot backends.
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wayscrollshot – scrolling screenshot tool for Wayland
wayscrollshot is a scrolling screenshot tool for Wayland that captures and stitches images in real-time as you scroll.
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SnipText – screen capture OCR tool
SnipText is a screen capture OCR tool. Select a screen area, get text in the clipboard.
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HyprSnipper – snipping tool for Hyprland
HyprSnipper is a Qt-based screenshot tool designed specifically for Hyprland. It’s written in Python.
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hyprsnap – script-based screenshot utility
hyprsnap is a unified, script-based screenshot utility designed specifically for the Wayland/Hyprland environment.
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lqth – screenshot utility
lqth is a simple but fast screenshot utility inspired by xscreenshot and follows the suckless philosophy. It supports X only (no Wayland support).
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Command-Line Screen Capture Tools: 8 Free and Open Source Linux Apps
Linux has a good selection of versatile open source screenshot programs. This roundup focuses on command-line tools.
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HyprCap – capture screenshots and screen recordings on Hyprland
HyprCap is a utility to easily capture screenshots and screen recordings on Hyprland.
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Kasasa snips and pins useful information
Clip and pin what’s important to a small floating window, so you don’t have to switch between windows or workspaces repeatedly.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Capture
Corel Capture is software which captures and saves images of your computer screen with one click, including the entire screen and windows.
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Perl Screenshot Tool
Perl Screenshot Tool is a screenshot utility for Linux that works best on X11. It also supports Gnome Wayland through the gnome-screenshot backend.
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ImageMagick – create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images
ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. All manipulations can be achieved through shell commands.
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slop queries for a selection from the user and prints the region to stdout
slop (Select Operation) is an application that queries for a selection from the user and prints the region to stdout.
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grim – screenshot utility for Wayland
grim is a command-line utility to take screenshots of Wayland desktops. It currently needs support for the screencopy protocol to work.
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shotman is a screenshot GUI for Wayland
shotman is billed as uncompromising screenshot GUI for Wayland compositors. It is designed for interactive usage.
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shotgun is a minimal screenshot utility for X11
shotgun is a minimal screenshot utility for X11 which exports PNG screenshots to file or stdout.
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maim takes screenshots of your desktop
maim (Make Image) is a utility that takes screenshots of your desktop.
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