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Smart Tools

OCR text extraction, auto-redact, color picker, and pin to desktop.

Snappix includes a suite of smart tools that go beyond basic screenshot functionality.

OCR Text Recognition

Pro feature

Extract text from any screenshot using optical character recognition.

How to use:

  1. Capture or open a screenshot in the editor
  2. Click the OCR tool in the toolbar
  3. Select the area containing text
  4. Extracted text is copied to your clipboard

Use cases:

  • Copy text from images, PDFs, or non-selectable UI elements
  • Extract error messages from terminal screenshots
  • Grab text from presentation slides or videos

Auto-Redact

Automatically detect and redact sensitive information in your screenshots.

Detected patterns:

  • Email addresses
  • Phone numbers
  • Physical addresses
  • Other personally identifiable information

How to use:

  1. Capture a screenshot
  2. Click Auto-Redact in the toolbar
  3. Snappix scans the image and highlights detected sensitive data
  4. Review and confirm which items to redact
  5. Redaction is applied as a permanent blur

Perfect for:

  • Sharing screenshots in public forums or documentation
  • Removing personal data before posting to social media
  • Compliance with privacy regulations

Color Picker

Pick colors from anywhere on your screen with precision.

How to use:

  1. Activate the color picker from the menu bar or toolbar
  2. Move the magnifier over the target pixel
  3. Click to capture the color

Features:

  • Magnified preview for pixel-perfect accuracy
  • Color formats: HEX, RGB, HSL
  • Color history — quickly access recently picked colors
  • Copy color value to clipboard with one click

Great for:

  • Matching brand colors in designs
  • Extracting colors from UI mockups
  • Quick color reference during development

Pin to Desktop

Pin any screenshot as a floating, always-on-top window on your desktop.

How to use:

  1. After capturing a screenshot, click Pin in the editor
  2. The screenshot appears as a floating window
  3. Drag to reposition, resize by dragging edges
  4. Click the close button or right-click to dismiss

Use cases:

  • Reference designs while coding
  • Keep instructions visible while following steps
  • Compare UI elements side-by-side

Editing & Beautification

Annotations, themes, backdrops, watermarks, and the full Snappix editor toolkit.

Export & Sharing

Export formats, quality settings, and batch processing in Snappix.

Sommaire

OCR Text Recognition
Auto-Redact
Color Picker
Pin to Desktop