Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
🖼️ Looking for the best screenshot tool for Linux with annotation features? Meet Gradia!
The default GNOME Screenshot tool is fine, but if you want more—annotations, markup, backgrounds, and sharing—Gradia is a game changer.
In this video, we explore Gradia, a modern screenshot annotation tool for Linux users. It's fast, lightweight, intuitive, and perfect for bloggers, techies, and anyone who needs more than just a basic screen capture.
🎨 Features covered in this video:
- Annotate with text, arrows, shapes, highlighters, redaction, and more
- Add beautiful Twitter-like backgrounds and shadows
- Take new screenshots using GNOME tool integration
- Copy to clipboard for instant sharing
- Auto-delete screenshots after sharing
- Upload directly to Imgur
- Set custom keyboard shortcuts
⚠️ Gradia isn’t perfect—watch till the end to learn about its minor issues.
📦 Available as a Flatpak:
flatpak install flathub io.github.gradia
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🖼️ Looking for the best screenshot tool for Linux with annotation features? Meet Gradia!
The default GNOME Screenshot tool is fine, but if you want more—annotations, markup, backgrounds, and sharing—Gradia is a game changer.
In this video, we explore Gradia, a modern screenshot annotation tool for Linux users. It's fast, lightweight, intuitive, and perfect for bloggers, techies, and anyone who needs more than just a basic screen capture.
🎨 Features covered in this video:
- Annotate with text, arrows, shapes, highlighters, redaction, and more
- Add beautiful Twitter-like backgrounds and shadows
- Take new screenshots using GNOME tool integration
- Copy to clipboard for instant sharing
- Auto-delete screenshots after sharing
- Upload directly to Imgur
- Set custom keyboard shortcuts
⚠️ Gradia isn’t perfect—watch till the end to learn about its minor issues.
📦 Available as a Flatpak:
flatpak install flathub io.github.gradia
………………………
🧡 Follow It's FOSS for more Linux goodness:
🌐 Website: [https://itsfoss.com](https://itsfoss.com/)
📱 Follow us for more Linux content:
🐦 X (formerly Twitter): twitter.com/itsfoss2
📘 Facebook: facebook.com/itsfoss
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/itsfoss
💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/itsfoss
▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@itsfoss
📣 Telegram: https://t.me/itsfoss_official
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🌐 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/itsfoss.bsky.social
