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Lightshot

Lightshot is listed for: screenshot tool.

Free optionSignup unclearFiles uploadedWebsite health 3.6 / 5

Where it stands

3.4 / 5

Signals score

Not a hands-on test

Based on 1 of 3 signals

  • Website health3.6 / 5 · weight 50%

    Measured from the tool's public website

Built only from what we can measure or quote without using the tool. How ranking works

Rank by signals

We have not run our own hands-on test on Lightshot yet. Facts checked 2026-11-08. How tests work

Disclosure: agathox makes some of the tools listed here. They are labelled and scored by the same method as every other tool.

Should you use Lightshot?

A quick read built only from what the tool's own pages state and from our tests, not from opinion. Facts checked 2026-11-08.

A good fit if…

  • You want a free option. It states: “Lightshot is available to download for free. The page says: “Download Lightshot for free.””

Check first

  • It sends your content to its servers. Its pages say: “Screenshots are uploaded to the server. The page says: “Upload your screenshot to the server and get its short link right away.””
  • Its pages do not state: pricing, signup, watermark. Check on the tool's site before you rely on it.

Does: Screenshot tool

Measured signals

3.6 / 5 · measured 2026-11-08

Read automatically from Lightshot's public website: how reliable, secure, private and open the site is. This is not a test of how well the tool does its job. How this is measured

  • Reliability5 / 5The page answered and finished downloading in 78 ms.
  • Security2 / 50 of 5 protective headers set.
  • Privacy4 / 51 third-party tracking service found: Google Analytics.
  • Transparency3 / 5Links a privacy policy; no pricing page linked.

Community feedback

We found no public discussion of this tool to read.

A score needs at least 12 different commenters across 2 threads.

Free tier
Lightshot is available to download for free. The page says: “Download Lightshot for free.”
Paid plan
Not stated.
Signup
Not stated.
Watermark
Not stated.
Where files go
Screenshots are uploaded to the server. The page says: “Upload your screenshot to the server and get its short link right away.”

From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-08. Sources: Home. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.

Read automatically by a program, not by a person. Each fact quotes the sentence it came from, and a fact is shown only if that sentence is on the page. Where a page did not say, it reads “Not stated.”

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