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Photostar vs Snapperon

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Photostar compared with Snapperon
DetailPhotostar logo PhotostarSnapperon logo Snapperon
What it doesFree online Photoshop alternative for photos and PSD files Screenshot annotation tool for Mac with arrows, redaction, and polished designs
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB GE
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free version with all core annotation tools and up to 10 screenshots per day. Pro available as Monthly at $2/month, Annual at $19.99/year, or Lifetime at $38.99 one-time payment.
Key features
  • PSD import and export with editable text and shapes
  • Layers, masks and adjustment layers
  • On-device background removal and subject selection
  • Healing, cloning and object removal
  • Smart objects and smart filters
  • Offline editing after resources are cached
  • Support for RAW camera files
  • 8-bit and 16-bit editing
  • Multiple export formats including PNG, JPEG, WebP, TIFF and PDF
  • Editable design templates
  • Arrows for directing attention and annotation
  • Numbered counters for step-by-step tutorials
  • Highlight tool for emphasis
  • Permanent redaction for sensitive information
  • Shapes for framing and illustration
  • Backgrounds and borders for polish
  • PDF page annotation
  • Spotlight and crop tools
What makes it different
  • Completely free with no account required or watermarks on exports
  • All editing happens locally on your device without uploading photos
  • Works offline after resources are cached
  • Opens and saves layered PSD files with editable text and shapes
  • Open-source components with credited licenses
  • No account or sign-up required to start using
  • All screenshots stay locally on your Mac with no uploads
  • Permanent redaction that cannot be removed from exported images
  • 100% ad-free experience
  • Apple notarized and signed for security
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)46 −1 (down) since last check5 +3 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)012
Referring domains (Majestic)01

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