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Tag: OCR · 1

2026-11-15

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sw33tLie/macshot

macshot is an open-source, native macOS screenshot and screen recording tool built with Swift and AppKit, offering 19+ annotation tools, recording with a built-in editor, OCR + translation, automatic PII redaction, scroll capture, beautify, and one-click uploads to S3/Google Drive. It lives in the menu bar, has no Electron or subscription, and installs via Homebrew.
What this means for indie developers:Useful as a reference for native macOS utility design, menu bar apps, and screenshot/recording feature sets.