GhostSnap: A Mac menu bar app for auto-compressing and batch-pasting multiple screenshots for AI tools
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nitin sm
12d ago· 4 min readenProduct
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Summary
GhostSnap is a macOS menu bar app that solves the frustration of taking multiple screenshots for AI tools. It allows users to snap multiple screenshots, auto-compresses them up to 80%, and enables batch pasting with a single Cmd+V. The app also supports text extraction from multiple screenshots and annotation before pasting. It's a one-time purchase of $6.99 for two Macs, designed to reduce token consumption and streamline workflow when providing visual context to AI applications.
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I wanted something that just works in the background: snap, auto-compress, batch-paste. No extra apps, no saving files, no workflow interruption.
Snap multiple screenshots → auto-compressed up to 80% & copied to clipboard the moment they're taken → paste everything at once with a single Cmd+V.
Taking multiple screenshots & pasting one by one, to share context with AI or any apps? Every image eats tokens or makes file larger. GhostSnap fixes that. Snap multiple screenshots → auto-compressed up to 80% & copied to clipboard the moment they're take