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ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“it might just be game of the year, could be wrong though”
— a player, Steam review · 1,659 hrs played“⠀ https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3708521242 https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3712119532 https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3710884508”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“not sure how i accumulated 2k+ hours but okay Nice app and it has served me well”
— a player, Steam review · 2,269 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:09 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
ShareX 16.0 released
ShareX 16.0 update has now been released! Changelog: https://getsharex.com/changelog#v16.0.0
ShareX 15.0.0 changelog
Added new "Dark" theme, and renamed previous theme to "Night" * If you did not add a new theme manually then ShareX will assume theme settings are default and add the new theme automatically, otherwis
ShareX 14.0 changelog
Update our Twitter account link to new username @ShareX Support screen capturing cursor with bigger pointer size Added Romanian language support (by @Edward205 ) Added zoom support to image editor (by
ShareX 13.0 released
ShareX 13.0 is now released with dark theme support and thumbnail view mode in main window! Added thumbnail view mode to main window Added "Switch to list view" button to right click menu which can be
Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems are not supported anymore
We needed to upgrade .NET Framework version to 4.6.2 and it does not support Windows XP and Windows Vista. Click here for more information.
Games like ShareX
From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.
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95.1% · 1,398 reviews
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80.2% · 1,888 reviews
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Krita
96.8% · 3,394 reviews
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Pixel Studio - pixel art editor
93.7% · 1,754 reviews
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Blender
96.1% · 40,012 reviews
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VRoid Studio
94.5% · 2,833 reviews
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RPG Maker XP
94.2% · 1,176 reviews
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Free To Play, Audio Production, Design & Illustration, Photo Editing, Utilities, Video Production, Web Publishing |
| Player tags | Photo Editing · Utilities · Free to Play · Video Production · Software · Design & Illustration · Web Publishing · Audio Production · Sexual Content (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Languages | English, Turkish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Hungarian, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Vietnames… |
| Estimated owners | 1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://getsharex.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Memory: 512 MB RAM Storage: 150 MB available space