On Mac: take over ⌘⇧4
Make the shortcuts you already know open Prinx. Video, 1 min 40 s.
Everything Apple’s
screenshots can’t do.
On your Mac, iPhone and iPad: blur private info, number your steps, add a background and move your arrows days later. One purchase covers them all.On your Mac, iPhone and iPad: blur private info, number your steps, add a background and move arrows later. One purchase.
Download on theApp Store
7 days free, then US$29.99 once · Mac, iPhone and iPad · No subscription
7 days free, then US$29.99 once Mac, iPhone and iPad · No subscription
What Apple’s built-in
screenshots can’t do.
Apple gives you a capture and a pen. Prinx adds the tools you need to explain something — and keeps them on every device.
| Feature | Apple’s built-in (free) | Prinx |
|---|---|---|
| Blur names, emails and card numbersOne stroke, before the screenshot leaves your device. | Not available | Included |
| Numbered steps that count themselvesTap, tap, tap: 1, 2, 3. Delete one and the rest renumber. | Not available | Included |
| Move an arrow days laterAnnotations stay editable after you copy or share. | Flattened on save | Included |
| Backgrounds and device framesA finished, presentable image in one click. | Not available | Included |
| One history, searchable on every deviceOnly your screenshots, synced through iCloud, found by the words inside. | Mixed into Photos | Included |
| Compare two screenshotsBefore and after, side by side. | Not available | Included |
Built-in tools compared on macOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26.
- Blur names, emails and card numbersNot in Apple’s tools
- Numbered steps that count themselvesNot in Apple’s tools
- Move an arrow days laterApple flattens on save
- Backgrounds and device framesNot in Apple’s tools
- One searchable history on every deviceApple mixes into Photos
- Compare two screenshotsNot in Apple’s tools
Download on theApp Store
7 days free, then US$29.99 once · Mac, iPhone and iPad · No subscription
7 days free · then US$29.99 once
Capture on one.
Finish on another.
Screenshot on your iPad, point at what matters on your iPhone, drag it into Slack on your Mac. Everything syncs through your iCloud — and one purchase covers every device.Screenshot on iPad, mark up on iPhone, drag it into Slack on your Mac. Synced through your iCloud.
- iCloud sync
- Universal Clipboard
- AirDrop
- Drag and drop
- Shortcuts & Siri
- Apple Pencil
Mac
- ⌘⇧3, ⌘⇧4 and ⌘⇧5 open Prinx
- Window or area capture
- Quick Access after every capture
iPhone
- Back Tap and Action Button
- Control Center control
- Capture Mode on iOS 27
iPad
- Apple Pencil draws, finger moves
- Drag into any app side by side
- Same history as Mac and iPhone
Pay once. Get every device.
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
No subscription · No account
US$29.99once · Mac + iPhone + iPad
Download on theApp StoreDownload on theApp Store
7 days free, then US$29.99 once · Mac, iPhone and iPad · No subscription
7 days free · then US$29.99 once
100% native.
No compromises.
Built from scratch in Swift and SwiftUI for macOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Prinx looks, moves and behaves like the rest of your Apple devices — because it’s made of the same parts.Swift and SwiftUI for macOS, iOS and iPadOS 26. It moves like the rest of your Apple devices.
Swift & SwiftUI
Native on every device. No web views, no Electron.
Liquid Glass
The new Apple design language in every toolbar.
ScreenCaptureKit
Pixel-perfect captures on Retina displays.
iCloud & CloudKit
Screenshots and edits sync privately between your devices.
App Intents
Every key action runs from Shortcuts and Siri.
Control Center & Back Tap
Capture from anywhere on iPhone, in one gesture.
Apple Pencil
Pencil draws, your finger moves — no mode switching.
Live Activities
Capture Mode on iOS 27 stays one tap away.
- Drag and drop into any app
- Universal Clipboard
- AirDrop
- The shortcuts you already know
Download on theApp Store
7 days free, then US$29.99 once · Mac, iPhone and iPad · No subscription
7 days free · then US$29.99 once
Three steps. A few seconds.
From the moment you capture to the moment your teammate gets it.
Capture
Press ⌘⇧4 on Mac. On iPhone, use Back Tap, the Action Button or Control Center. It opens ready to mark up.Back Tap, the Action Button or Control Center. On Mac, ⌘⇧4.
Point
Drag to draw an arrow. Add a box, a number, text or blur. With Apple Pencil, just draw.Drag to draw an arrow. Add a box, a number, text or blur.
Share
Copy, drag into any app or AirDrop it. In Prinx, your arrows and text stay editable.Copy, drag into any app or AirDrop it. Edits stay editable.
Everything a screenshot needs. Nothing it doesn’t.Everything a screenshot needs.
Point at what matters.
Arrows, boxes and numbers in two taps. Shapes snap to what you’re pointing at.
Blur what’s private.
Names, emails and numbers disappear in one stroke.
Make it look finished.
Backgrounds and device frames, automatic.
Find any screenshot by its text.
Search reads every word in every screenshot — right on your device.
Copy text from any screenshot
Select an area and paste the words anywhere.
Compare two screenshots
Pick two in History to see before and after side by side.
Edits stay editable
Reopen a screenshot weeks later and move the arrow.
Make it look finished.
Backgrounds and device frames, automatic.
- Point at what mattersArrows, boxes and numbers in two taps.
- Blur what’s privateNames, emails and numbers in one stroke.
- Find any screenshot by its textSearch reads every word, on your device.
- Copy text from screenshotsSelect an area, paste the words anywhere.
- Edits stay editableMove the arrow weeks later.
Download on theApp Store
7 days free, then US$29.99 once · Mac, iPhone and iPad · No subscription
7 days free · then US$29.99 once
The screenshot app that points at what matters.
Prinx is a native screenshot and annotation app for Mac, iPhone and iPad that does what Apple’s built-in screenshots can’t: one-stroke blur, numbered steps, backgrounds and device frames, annotations that stay editable, and one searchable history synced through your iCloud. Free for 7 days, then one purchase for all your Apple devices — no subscription, no account.Prinx is a native screenshot and annotation app for Mac, iPhone and iPad. Capture, add arrows, boxes, numbers, text and blur, and share an image that explains itself. Edits stay editable, text is searchable on-device, and one purchase covers all your Apple devices.
| Platforms | macOS 26, iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 or latermacOS, iOS, iPadOS 26+ |
|---|---|
| Price | Free for 7 days, then one purchase for all your devices7 days free, then pay once |
| Account | None required |
| Sync | Your private iCloud |
| Privacy | Screenshots and text recognition stay on your devices |
Try everything. Pay once.
No subscription, no account, no tiers. One purchase for your Mac, iPhone and iPad.
Free trial
7 days free
Everything is unlocked from the first capture. No card needed.
- Capture, mark up and share — no limits
- Backgrounds and device frames
- Copy text, searchable history and compare
- A reminder the day before it ends
When the trial ends, Prinx asks for Prinx Pro to keep working. Nothing is deleted.
Prinx Pro One-time
Free for 7 days, then
US$29.99 once
For your Mac, iPhone and iPad. Yours for good.
- Everything in the trial, for good
- Works on all your Apple devices
- Syncs through your iCloud
- No subscription. No account.
- Mac, iPhone and iPad
- No subscription. No account.
- Syncs through your iCloud
- Your ⌘⇧4 stays yours — give it back to macOS anytime
- Nothing leaves your devices unless you share it
- No subscription, no renewal, no account
- Refunds handled by Apple
Price shown in your local currency on the App Store. Family Sharing is not available.
- Your ⌘⇧4 stays yours — give it back to macOS anytime
- Nothing leaves your devices unless you share it
- No subscription, no renewal, no account
- Refunds handled by Apple
What you pay over three years
- Year 1US$29.99
- Year 2US$0
- Year 3US$0
Mac, iPhone and iPad included every year. No renewal, ever.
Questions, answered.
Is Prinx a subscription?
No. Try everything free for 7 days, then pay once to use Prinx on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.
Which devices does Prinx work on?
Mac with macOS 26 or later, iPhone with iOS 26 or later, and iPad with iPadOS 26 or later. One purchase covers all of them.
What happens when the free trial ends?
Prinx asks for Prinx Pro to keep working. Nothing is deleted: as soon as you buy, everything is back exactly as you left it.
Can I keep using ⌘⇧4 on my Mac?
Yes. Prinx can take over ⌘⇧3, ⌘⇧4 and ⌘⇧5, so the shortcuts you already know open Prinx. You can give them back to macOS anytime.
Does Prinx upload my screenshots?
No. Text recognition runs on your device and sync uses your private iCloud. Nothing leaves your devices unless you share it.
How do I screenshot straight into Prinx on iPhone?
Use Back Tap, the Action Button or the Prinx control in Control Center. On iOS 27, Capture Mode works from any app.
Can I edit annotations after sharing?
Yes. Arrows, boxes and text stay editable in Prinx, even weeks later.
Is Family Sharing available?
Not at the moment. Your purchase is tied to your Apple ID and works on all your devices.
Your next screenshot
already explains itself.
Free for 7 days. Then one purchase for your Mac, iPhone and iPad.
Download on theApp Store