--- title: "Screenshot tools in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?" description: "Compare the screenshot and screen capture tools New Zealand teams annotate and share with. Share of Search among ShareX, Lightshot, Greenshot, Snagit and CleanShot X, the screenshot tools Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-screenshot-tools" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Screenshot tools in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search? Compare the screenshot and screen capture tools New Zealand teams annotate and share with. Share of Search among ShareX, Lightshot, Greenshot, Snagit and CleanShot X, the screenshot tools Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Competitive set**: Screenshot tools - **Market**: New Zealand - **Brands compared**: 5 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: ShareX, 32.1% ## Which brand is most popular in search among screenshot tools in New Zealand? - In August 2026, ShareX was the most searched among screenshot tools in New Zealand, with an estimated 870 branded searches and 32.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Lightshot is in 2nd place, 9.6 percentage points behind at 22.5% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ShareX’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand increased from 23.2% to 32.1%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightshot’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand increased from 14.8% to 22.5%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenshot’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand decreased from 35.4% to 21.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Snagit’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand decreased from 21.5% to 18.1%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ShareX’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand peaked at 34.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 19.3% in January 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightshot’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand peaked at 31% in May 2026 and was lowest at 14.8% in October 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenshot’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand peaked at 36.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 17.4% in May 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Snagit’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand peaked at 26.8% in March 2026 and was lowest at 15.3% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CleanShot X’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand peaked at 8.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 3.6% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ShareX rose from 2nd to 1st among screenshot tools in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightshot rose from 4th to 2nd among screenshot tools in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenshot fell from 1st to 3rd among screenshot tools in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Snagit fell from 3rd to 4th among screenshot tools in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CleanShot X held steady: its estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [ShareX vs Lightshot: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/lightshot-vs-sharex): 32.1% against 22.5% Share of Search. - [ShareX vs Greenshot: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/greenshot-vs-sharex): 32.1% against 21.8% Share of Search. - [ShareX vs Snagit: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/sharex-vs-snagit): 32.1% against 18.1% Share of Search. - [ShareX vs CleanShot X: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/cleanshot-x-vs-sharex): 32.1% against 5.5% Share of Search. - [Lightshot vs Greenshot: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/greenshot-vs-lightshot): 22.5% against 21.8% Share of Search. - [Lightshot vs Snagit: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/lightshot-vs-snagit): 22.5% against 18.1% Share of Search. - [Lightshot vs CleanShot X: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/cleanshot-x-vs-lightshot): 22.5% against 5.5% Share of Search. - [Greenshot vs Snagit: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/greenshot-vs-snagit): 21.8% against 18.1% Share of Search. - [Greenshot vs CleanShot X: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/cleanshot-x-vs-greenshot): 21.8% against 5.5% Share of Search. - [Snagit vs CleanShot X: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/cleanshot-x-vs-snagit): 18.1% against 5.5% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand screenshot tools in August 2026? - In August 2026, Greenshot gained estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand, from 18.3% to 21.8%. - In August 2026, Snagit gained estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand, from 15.3% to 18.1%. - In August 2026, CleanShot X gained estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand, from 3.6% to 5.5%. - In August 2026, Lightshot lost estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand, from 28.4% to 22.5%. - In August 2026, ShareX lost estimated Share of Search among screenshot tools in New Zealand, from 34.4% to 32.1%. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | ShareX | 32.1% | 870 | -24.3% | ShareX | | 2 | Lightshot | 22.5% | 610 | -35.8% | Lightshot | | 3 | Greenshot | 21.8% | 590 | -3.3% | Greenshot | | 4 | Snagit | 18.1% | 490 | -3.9% | Snagit | | 5 | CleanShot X | 5.5% | 150 | +25.0% | CleanShot X | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Greenshot | 840 | 35.4% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | ShareX | 550 | 23.2% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Snagit | 510 | 21.5% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Lightshot | 350 | 14.8% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | CleanShot X | 120 | 5.1% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Greenshot | 830 | 36.4% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Snagit | 500 | 21.9% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | ShareX | 470 | 20.6% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Lightshot | 340 | 14.9% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | CleanShot X | 140 | 6.1% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Greenshot | 570 | 32.9% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Snagit | 380 | 22% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | ShareX | 370 | 21.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Lightshot | 280 | 16.2% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | CleanShot X | 130 | 7.5% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Greenshot | 710 | 29.1% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Snagit | 580 | 23.8% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Lightshot | 570 | 23.4% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | ShareX | 470 | 19.3% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | CleanShot X | 110 | 4.5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | ShareX | 770 | 30.3% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Greenshot | 680 | 26.8% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Snagit | 530 | 20.9% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Lightshot | 410 | 16.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | CleanShot X | 150 | 5.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Snagit | 710 | 26.8% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Greenshot | 700 | 26.4% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | ShareX | 570 | 21.5% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Lightshot | 470 | 17.7% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | CleanShot X | 200 | 7.5% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Snagit | 590 | 23.4% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Greenshot | 570 | 22.6% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Lightshot | 570 | 22.6% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | ShareX | 570 | 22.6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | CleanShot X | 220 | 8.7% | 5 | | May 2026 | Lightshot | 980 | 31% | 1 | | May 2026 | Snagit | 760 | 24.1% | 2 | | May 2026 | ShareX | 630 | 19.9% | 3 | | May 2026 | Greenshot | 550 | 17.4% | 4 | | May 2026 | CleanShot X | 240 | 7.6% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Greenshot | 970 | 32.8% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | ShareX | 640 | 21.6% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Lightshot | 620 | 20.9% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Snagit | 620 | 20.9% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | CleanShot X | 110 | 3.7% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | ShareX | 1.1K | 34.4% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Lightshot | 950 | 28.4% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Greenshot | 610 | 18.3% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Snagit | 510 | 15.3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | CleanShot X | 120 | 3.6% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | ShareX | 870 | 32.1% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Lightshot | 610 | 22.5% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Greenshot | 590 | 21.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Snagit | 490 | 18.1% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | CleanShot X | 150 | 5.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | CleanShot X | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Greenshot | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Lightshot | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | ShareX | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Snagit | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **CleanShot X**: Measured on the search terms “cleanshot”, “cleanshot com”, “cleanshot x”, “cleanshot x screen capture” and “cleanshot x snipping tool”, summed into one figure. - **Greenshot**: Measured on the search terms “getgreenshot org”, “greenshot”, “greenshot download”, “greenshot online”, “greenshot screenshot” and “greenshot snipping tool”, summed into one figure. - **Lightshot**: Measured on the search terms “lightshot”, “lightshot download”, “lightshot screenshot”, “lightshot screenshot app”, “lightshot screenshot tool”, “lightshot snipping tool” and “prntscr”, summed into one figure. - **ShareX**: Measured on the search terms “getsharex com”, “sharex”, “sharex download”, “sharex screenshot”, “sharex scrolling screenshot” and “sharex snipping tool”, summed into one figure. - **Snagit**: Measured on the search terms “screenshot tool snagit”, “scrolling screenshot snagit”, “snagit”, “snagit download”, “snagit online”, “snagit screen recorder”, “snagit screenshot”, “snagit snipping tool”, “snagit software” and “techsmith com”, summed into one figure. - [CleanShot X](/demand/nz/brands/cleanshot-x) - [Greenshot](/demand/nz/brands/greenshot) - [Lightshot](/demand/nz/brands/lightshot) - [ShareX](/demand/nz/brands/sharex) - [Snagit](/demand/nz/brands/snagit) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among screenshot tools in New Zealand? In August 2026, ShareX was the most searched among screenshot tools in New Zealand, with an estimated 870 branded searches and 32.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Screenshot tools in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-screenshot-tools This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-screenshot-tools. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.