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WayShot

GNOME/Wayland screenshot and annotation tool

by Guto Pardini

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Official site: flathub.org

About WayShot

WayShot is a fast, minimal screenshot and annotation tool inspired by Flameshot.

It is designed for GNOME and other Wayland desktops that provide the

screenshot portal. Compositors without interactive portal capture use a

full-screen fallback.

How to install WayShot

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.gutopardini.wayshot
  4. Open WayShot once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is WayShot free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where WayShot is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install WayShot from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.gutopardini.wayshot. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is WayShot safe?

WayShot downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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