Capture instantly
Grab a region or the full display with a shortcut.
$9 once · lifetime · 2 Macs
Mac screenshots. Lifetime for $9.
A focused Mac screenshot app for capture, markup, and sharing. One payment. No subscription.
One license · 2 Macs Local by default macOS 14+
Real app demo
Region captureFull screenScreenshot editorFloating previewLocal historyGoogle Drive
Everything after the shortcut
From pixels to a useful answer.
Everything needed to turn a capture into a clear answer.
Make the point
Add arrows, shapes, text, blur, and numbered steps.
Polish the frame
Add backgrounds, margin, corners, borders, and shadows.
Find it again
Keep your 20 latest captures locally.
Share your way
Upload manually to your own Google Drive.
Stay private
No automatic uploads and no background recording.
Launch checklist
1Capture the issue
2Add the context
3Share the answer
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PNGDrag it anywhere
A real editor, not a detour
Show exactly what you mean.
Turn a raw capture into a clear bug report, reply, tutorial, or visual note. Annotations stay editable until export.
- Arrows, rectangles, circles, text, and blur
- Automatic 1–2–3 and A–B–C step markers
- Retina-quality PNG export
- Copy, save, drag, or upload from the same flow
Three small steps
Capture. Clarify. Move on.
Capture
Press your shortcut and drag over the part that matters.
Clarify
Add the minimum markup needed to make the image obvious.
Send
Copy, save, drag, or create a Drive link—your choice.
Privacy that matches the action
Your screen is not our business.
Snip Halo reads screen pixels only when you start a capture. Recent images remain on your Mac. Nothing uploads automatically, and Google Drive is completely optional.
Read the privacy details⌘Your MacLocal capture + history
Only when you click upload
Your DrivePrivate first
No Snip Halo image server in between
Compare before you choose
Less app. Less cost. The right tradeoff.
See where Snip Halo wins, where other tools do more, and which one fits your workflow.
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Launch price
One useful Mac app. One small payment.
No monthly tier to decode. No hosted screenshot quota. Get the complete still-screenshot workflow for a one-time price.
Lifetime license
$9
one-time · 2 Macs · launch offer- Region + full-screen capture
- Complete annotation editor
- Local recent history
- Optional Google Drive sharing
macOS 14+ · No subscription · No account required
Questions, answered
Before you capture.
What is Snip Halo?
Snip Halo is a native macOS app for region and full-screen screenshots, annotations, local recent history, drag-and-drop output, and optional Google Drive sharing.
How much does Snip Halo cost?
The launch price is $9 once for a lifetime license covering up to 2 Macs. It is not a subscription.
Does Snip Halo record video or scrolling screenshots?
No. Snip Halo is intentionally focused on still region and full-screen captures.
Where are screenshots stored?
Recent capture history remains locally on your Mac. You can save a PNG wherever you choose or manually upload a capture to Google Drive.
Ready when your shortcut is.
Get Snip Halo for $9