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Shotomatic compared with Fake Text Message
DetailShotomatic logo ShotomaticFake Text Message logo Fake Text Message
What it doesTurn clicks into step-by-step guides Free fake text message and chat screenshot generator for iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and Instagram
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: up to 5 captured steps per session, unlimited saved guides and documents, basic editing and export tools. Pro Lifetime (1 Mac): $39 one-time. Pro Lifetime (3 Macs): $109 one-time. Pro Subscription (3 Macs): $12/month or $72/year. Free: Screenshots and videos (with watermark) unlimited, no sign-up required. 7-day pass: $4.99 USD (one payment, ends automatically). Monthly: $7.99 USD per month (cancellable anytime). Lifetime: $39 USD (one payment, no end date).
Key features
  • Action Capture: save target state before each accepted click and create editable step-by-step guides
  • Timed screenshot capture with configurable intervals
  • Keypress automation to simulate keystrokes between shots
  • Website batch capture for multiple URLs at once
  • Export formats: PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4
  • Editing tools: text, shapes, lines, arrows, framing, and Action Focus
  • Multi-page document capture for books, comics, and webcomics
  • Capture entire screen, specific window, or custom area
  • Timelapse video creation from screenshot sessions
  • Offline operation: all captures stay on Mac unless shared
  • WhatsApp and Instagram DM chat styles
  • Light and dark mode for all chat styles
  • Group chats with up to eight people
  • Custom status bar, time, battery, signal and carrier
  • Read receipts and delivery status
  • Photo messages and emoji reactions
  • Export as 9:16 video with typing animation
  • Write with AI to generate conversations
  • 4K video export with Pro plan
What makes it different
  • Click-driven guide creation: Action Capture turns completed tasks into ordered, editable step-by-step guides automatically
  • Hands-free automation: timed capture workflows let users complete tasks without manual screenshot intervention
  • Local privacy: all captures remain on the user's Mac and work entirely offline
  • One-pass workflow: capture, review, and export in one unified application
  • Flexible export: multiple formats including PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4 video
  • Completely free screenshots with no watermark or account required
  • Works in browser on phone or computer with no app installation
  • Photos stay on your device, never uploaded
  • Supports multiple chat platforms with authentic styling
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)22 −1 (down) since last check4 +4 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)70
Citation Flow (Majestic)340
Referring domains (Majestic)1290

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