While they have a range of objects (arrows, boxes, type, etc.), the experience is slow and tedious. Other limitations are on the markup tools themselves. You can save a markup sure, but you can't edit it after you close the markup tool and you have no list to access them from. The biggest weakness is the ability to see some type of history of screenshots and markups.

While it's nice that the tool already ships with the OS, it's quite limited in key areas. Many Mac users are already familiar with the built-in screenshot and markup tool. Please try Markup Hero and let us know what you think. We will respond to your feedback and questions the VERY SAME DAY you ask. We're adding features and updating the tech every single day. And to show you how Markup Hero aims to give you so much more than you are getting from your current solution.Īll we ask is that you give Markup Hero a try and tell us what's missing or why we're not yet living up to all your needs. This article is here to demonstrate the shortcomings we saw in many of the popular screenshot and image annotation tools. There is always room for innovation and this category of software has been stagnant for a long time. This is why we are building Markup Hero in the first place. But just because you've been using one tool for a while, doesn't mean something new won't come along that will serve you much better. Some of these tools have been around for over a decade and have millions of users. There are a ton of tools out there for taking screenshots, marking up images and making annotations to files. Comparing features and benefits of Markup Hero and our competitors.

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