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Lumshot vs Mermaid Viewer

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Lumshot compared with Mermaid Viewer
DetailLumshot logo LumshotMermaid Viewer logo Mermaid Viewer
What it doesScreenshot and screen recording tool for desktop with annotation, OCR, AI auto-paste, and Jira integration Free online Mermaid diagram viewer and editor with live preview, AI generation, and exports
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan includes unlimited screenshots, annotations, clipboard and drag-and-drop sharing, PNG and JPG exports with watermark, and lifetime updates. Pro is a one-time purchase at $29 USD (early bird price, regularly $69 USD) and adds screen recording with video editing, scrolling capture, OCR, Smar Free: unlimited editor and preview, 3 saved diagrams, 5 AI uses total, PNG export 1× with watermark. Starter: $6.99/month or $69.90/year; 30 saved diagrams, 500 AI conversations per month, PNG export up to 4× without watermark. Pro: $11.99/month or $119.90/year; unlimited diagrams, unlimited AI, PNG
Key features
  • Screen recording with system audio, microphone, and camera bubble support
  • Scrolling screenshot for long webpages and documents
  • AI Auto Paste into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Gemini, and GitHub Copilot
  • OCR text extraction from screenshots
  • Jira issue creation from captures
  • Smart Redaction for detecting and hiding private details
  • Video editing with trim, speed adjustment, and voiceover
  • Local processing for OCR and redaction without uploading to servers
  • Drag and drop sharing to chat, email, and documents
  • Live preview of Mermaid code as you type
  • AI diagram generator, editor and syntax fixer
  • PNG export on every plan; JPG, SVG and PDF on Pro
  • All 22+ Mermaid diagram types supported
  • Share diagrams via public links and embeds
  • Save diagrams to cloud with folders and version history
  • Keyboard shortcuts and autocomplete
  • Mobile-responsive editor with pan and pinch-zoom
What makes it different
  • One-time Pro purchase with lifetime updates instead of subscription model
  • AI Auto Paste automatically inserts screenshots into supported desktop AI apps
  • Privacy-focused with sensitive processing staying local on device
  • Workflow integration from capture through explanation to action
  • No account or sign-up required to start editing diagrams
  • Affordable pricing: Starter at $6.99/month, Pro at $11.99/month
  • Diagrams render in your browser; nothing stored unless you choose to save
  • Fast editor with instant rendering and clear error messages
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)14 −1 (down) since last check6 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)183
Citation Flow (Majestic)2123
Referring domains (Majestic)6012

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