Have you ever seen these types of screenshots were you can see a whole website in one shot? or an entire article? Well, these are called scrolling captures and are very useful for when you need to showcase something that it takes more space than your display.

- This for example is a scrolling capture.

As you can see you can really show a lot of content, while maintaining good quality. (Maybe zoomed out is not the best, but if you zoom in it should be really sharp)

Why Use Scrolling Captures?

Scrolling captures are incredibly useful for:

• Documentation: Capture entire web pages or documents for reference.

• Presentations: Show comprehensive views of web pages or applications.

• Troubleshooting: Provide detailed screenshots for support or debugging.

So, How can I take a scrolling capture?

One of the easiest and most efficient ways to take a scrolling capture is by using Shottr. This tool "is a tiny and fast mac screenshot tool with annotations, scrolling screenshots and cloud upload capabilities. Build with love and optimized for Apple silicon."

Shottr

Shottr is a versatile and user-friendly tool that simplifies the process of taking scrolling screenshots, but is packed with tons of more features that you will find very handy.

Features

• Capture a portion of the screen

• Capture the whole window

• Take a scrolling capture

• Annotate over your screenshots with powerful tools (even has rulers to measure px units between elements for frontend developers or drag and drop the image directly)

• Recognize Image Text on the screen and directly copy to clipboard (works with QR codes too)

• And even features a delayed screenshot so you can capture the perfect frame

Pricing

You can use all features of Shottr completely for FREE!

But you have the option to support the developer and get a license for commercial use for just a one time payment of $8.