QuickCaptureQuickCapture vs PicPick
PicPick is an all-in-one Windows tool with screen capture, an image editor, a colour picker, a pixel ruler, a protractor, a whiteboard and screen recording. It is free for personal use; business use needs a paid licence. QuickCapture is free for personal and business use and focuses on fast capture, OCR, pins, step recording and redaction.
At a glance
| Feature | QuickCapture | PicPick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free, for personal and business use | Free for personal use; paid licence for business use |
| Platforms | Windows 11, Windows 10 | Windows |
| Region, window and full-screen capture | Yes | Yes |
| Scrolling capture (long pages) | Yes | Yes |
| Screen recording (MP4) | Yes | Yes |
| GIF recording | Yes | Not documented |
| Copy text from images (OCR) | Yes | Yes |
| Tables from images to Excel | Yes | Not documented |
| Blur and pixelate tools | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic detection of personal data | Yes | Not documented |
| Pin screenshots on top of other windows | Yes | Not documented |
| Screen colour picker | Yes | Yes |
| Read and create QR codes | Yes | Not documented |
| Step recorder (guides from your clicks) | Yes | Not documented |
| Save as WebP or AVIF | Yes | Not documented |
| Built-in upload to online services | NoLocal only by design: share by pasting or sending a file. | Yes |
| macOS version | No | No |
| Open source | No | No |
“Not documented” means we could not find the feature in the product's public documentation when this page was written. It may exist or be added later.
Which one should you choose?
PicPick may suit you better if
- You want designer utilities such as a protractor, crosshair and whiteboard in one app
- You want an image editor with many effects
- You use it at home, where it is free
QuickCapture may suit you better if
- You need a free tool you can also use at work
- You copy tables from images into Excel
- You want step-by-step guides recorded from your clicks
- You want captures pinned on top of your work
Try QuickCapture next to PicPick
Both can be installed at the same time. Install QuickCapture, press PrintScreen and compare on your own screenshots. Nothing is uploaded, and uninstalling leaves your saved images where they are.
Questions and answers
Is PicPick free for business use?
According to PicPick's website, it is free for personal use and needs a paid licence for commercial use. QuickCapture's terms allow personal and business use at no cost.
Can I use QuickCapture and PicPick on the same PC?
Yes. They are separate programs. QuickCapture never takes a shortcut another program already uses: if PicPick owns PrintScreen, QuickCapture tells you, and you can pick another key or change the other program's setting.
Facts about other products come from their public websites and documentation as of September 27, 2026. Products change: if something here is out of date, write to projectteamforyou@gmail.com and we will correct it. All trademarks belong to their owners; QuickCapture is not affiliated with them.