⚡ Feature Comparison
Screenshot with URL vs Built-in & Extension Tools
OS screenshot tools capture pixels. GoFullPage handles full-page scrolls. Screenshot with URL is built for documenting web content — with URL context, dynamic element freeze, timestamps, screen recording, and a full editor.
Feature
📸
Screenshot with URL
Browser Extension
📷
GoFullPage
Browser Extension
✂️
Snipping Tool
Windows Built-in
⌘
Mac Screenshot
⌘⇧4 / ⌘⇧⌃4
URL in Screenshot
Clean styled URL bar on all modes
Not available
Only in full-screen/window capture
Only in ⌘⇧3; lost with ⌘⇧4
Timestamp Watermark
Visible date & time on image
Not available
File metadata only
Filename & metadata only
Full Page Capture
Auto scroll & stitch with progress
Auto scroll & stitch
Visible screen only
Visible screen only
Clean URL Output
Minimal styled URL bar, no clutter
No URL context
Includes tabs, bookmarks, taskbar
Includes Dock, menu bar, windows
Pause Dropdowns
Freezes open select menus
Not available
Menus close before capture
Menus close before capture
Pause Date Pickers
Freezes open calendar widgets
Not available
Picker closes before capture
Picker closes before capture
Visible Area Capture
Yes
Full page only
Yes
⌘⇧3 or ⌘⇧4+Space
Selected Area Capture
Yes
Full page only
Yes
⌘⇧4 drag to select
Screen Recording
Record screen, window, or tab
Not available
Built-in recording
Via ⌘⇧5 toolbar
Built-in Editor
Pen, arrow, shapes, blur, text, highlight
Crop & annotate (paid)
Pen, highlighter, shapes, text
Markup via Preview (separate)
Blur / Redact Tool
Pixelation blur
Not available
Not available
Not available
Copy to Clipboard
One-click copy
Drag to desktop
Yes
⌘⇧⌃4
Save Modes
Save, Copy, or Both in one click
Download PNG, JPEG, or PDF
Save & Copy separate actions
Save or Copy — separate shortcuts
Smart File Naming
domain_timestamp.png
URL-based name
Generic "Screenshot" + date
Generic "Screenshot" + date
Custom Save Folder
Remembered default folder
Downloads only
Save As each time
Via ⌘⇧5 options
Browser-Aware
URL, title, lazy-load & sticky headers
Handles iframes & inner scroll
OS-level, no page awareness
OS-level, no page awareness
URL Bar Styles
Chrome Dark & Minimal Light
N/A
N/A
N/A
PDF Export
Image only (PNG/JPEG)
PNG, JPEG & PDF
★ Advantage
Image only
Image only
Non-Browser Apps
Browser only
Browser only
Any application
★ Advantage
Any application
★ Advantage
Window-Only Capture
Browser content only
Browser content only
Window snip mode
⌘⇧4+Space
Price
100% Free
Free core; editor is paid
Free (with Windows)
Free (with macOS)