SimpleShot
Screenshots for Mac that hide private details for you
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PH · launched Nov 7, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: screen privacy and sharing utilities · 52 launches, 4 in the last 7 days ▼ -33% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Productivity
- Privacy
- Menu Bar Apps
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More like this: all 52 launches in screen privacy and sharing utilities →
Could you build this?
Yes A Mac screenshot tool can be built in Swift using ScreenCaptureKit for capture and Apple's Vision framework for OCR and sensitive-data detection.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1269 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #586 of 1270 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 374 days after the earliest competitor.
- Screenshotty · ph · 2026-11-01 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- Tinycap · ph · 2026-10-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- Tidyshot · ph · 2026-09-29 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.60
- Shottie · ph · 2026-10-04 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.60
- CaptureKit · ph · 2026-09-17 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- CoverUp · ph · 2026-10-16 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- BaseShot · ph · 2026-10-04 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Orbshot · ph · 2026-09-24 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.57
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