Klyxshot: A Windows screenshot tool with AI-powered OCR, translation, and image analysis
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Summary
Klyxshot is a Windows screenshot tool built by solo indie founder Oleg that integrates AI capabilities to streamline the screenshot-to-insight workflow. The free version offers capture, editing, lasso, multi-monitor support, history of 20, themes, and custom hotkeys. The Pro tier ($4.99/mo) adds AI-powered OCR, image analysis, translation, and Lens features using Gemini. The tool aims to eliminate the repetitive loop of taking screenshots, pasting them into ChatGPT, and copying answers elsewhere.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledI do a lot of work that involves screenshots — bug reports, sharing UI ideas, learning from screenshots of articles, helping friends with foreign documents.
I kept doing the same loop: take screenshot → paste into ChatGPT → ask question → copy answer somewhere. I wanted that loop to be one keystroke.
Free version is genuinely free — full editor, lasso, multi-monitor, history of 20, themes, custom hotkeys.
Pro layers AI on top: OCR, image analysis, translation, Lens.
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