BerryShot v2.1.0: Native Swift 6.0 & ScreenCaptureKit Release

Screen Capture, Annotations & AI Intelligence for macOS

High-performance native capture (<100ms latency), 100% offline Vision OCR, smart automated PII & sensitive redaction, multi-model AI vision integration (Claude, Gemini, GPT), and dedicated MCP Server for AI coding agents.

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⌘ ⇧ 2 Region • ⌘ ⇧ 7 Window • ⌘ ⇧ 8 Scrolling

BerryShot Studio • Canvas Overlay Mode

ScreenCaptureKit Engine

Instant Offline Vision OCR

Click to view full resolution

Smart Auto-Redaction

Mask passwords, credit cards & API keys automatically

Multi-Model AI Actions

Gemini, Claude, GPT-4o & OpenRouter

< 100ms

Lightning Capture Latency

100% Offline

Apple Vision OCR

5+ AI Providers

Claude, GPT-4o, Gemini, Mimo

Local MCP Server

Ready for Claude Code & Codex

Comprehensive Feature Suite

Crafted Exclusively for the Modern macOS Experience

Engineered natively with Swift 6.0 to deliver silky 60fps performance without background resource hogging.

ScreenCaptureKit Engine

Capture Regions, Windows & Apps with Pixel Accuracy

BerryShot supports dedicated capture modes: interactive region selection with pixel-magnifying loupe, clean window capture with alpha transparency, or batch capturing all open windows of an app simultaneously.

Aspect-Ratio Matched Preview Window

Inspect exact proportions and details before 1-click Copy, Save As, or Cloud Upload.

Smooth Scrolling Capture

Seamlessly stitch long web pages, PDFs, and code files into a single high-resolution image.

Floating Action Bar

Quickly pin screenshots on top, send to AI assistant, or copy OCR text with one click.

Global Hotkeys: ⌘ + ⇧ + 7 ⌘ + ⇧ + 8

Click to zoom original screenshot

Live screenshot: App & Window selector with real-time preview

Engineered for Performance

Unrivaled Native Power & Polish

Built strictly with Swift 6 and AppKit/SwiftUI — zero Electron bloat, zero background lag.

100% Offline Vision OCR

Extract readable text from any screen coordinate using Apple Vision Framework. Works completely offline with zero telemetry and instant clipboard copying.

1-Click Copy Text

Smart Auto-Redaction

Automatically identifies and conceals credit cards (Luhn validated), passwords, emails, phone numbers, and API tokens before sharing.

PII Compliance Ready

HEVC 60fps Screen Recording

High-frame-rate recording with simultaneous system audio and microphone capture. Pause, resume, and export compact HEVC MP4 video files.

Dual-Source Audio

Pin on Top (Picture-in-Picture)

Keep important references floating above all windows while writing code, comparing design mockups, or entering spreadsheets.

Productivity Booster

Pixel Color Eyedropper

Sample exact HEX, RGB, or HSL color codes with a magnified pixel loupe and copy directly into your clipboard.

Pixel Precision

Hardware-Grade Security

All credentials and API tokens are encrypted in the Apple Keychain Enclave. Transparent and source-available under PolyForm license.

macOS Keychain Enclave

For AI Developers & Coding Agents

Seamless Local MCP Server Integration

Connect BerryShot with autonomous coding agents such as Claude Code or Codex. Your agent can request UI window captures, fetch view manifests, and generate test documentation securely via private stdio IPC.

Operates strictly via private same-user local stdio IPC

Auto-expires artifacts and cached images after 24h

Transparent Menu Bar session status with 1-click Stop

Read MCP Server Docs

agent-setup.sh

# Add BerryShot MCP to Claude Code with one command:
claude mcp add berryshot -- /Applications/BerryShot.app/Contents/Helpers/BerryShotMCP

# Codex config.toml configuration
[mcp_servers.berryshot]
command = "/Applications/BerryShot.app/Contents/Helpers/BerryShotMCP"
startup_timeout_sec = 10
tool_timeout_sec = 60
required = false

// .mcp.json or ~/.claude.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "berryshot": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "/Applications/BerryShot.app/Contents/Helpers/BerryShotMCP",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

# Upload screenshot to your custom HTTP API webhook
curl -X POST "https://your-api.com/v1/screenshots/upload" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_KEY" \
  -F "[email protected];type=image/png"

Helper bundled inside BerryShot.app Zero External Daemons

Fast & Intuitive

Global Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet

Trigger any capture mode instantly without breaking your current workflow.

⌘ ⇧ 2

Region Capture

Drag to select any area with high-precision coordinate & dimension loupe.

⌘ ⇧ 7

Window & App Capture

Select an isolated window or batch capture all windows of a running application.

⌘ ⇧ 8

Scrolling Capture

Automatically scroll to capture entire websites, chats, and code repositories.

⌘ C

Copy to Clipboard

Copy edited screenshot or extracted Vision OCR text directly into clipboard.

⌘ Z

Undo Annotation Stroke

Revert previous canvas shapes and markings safely with full undo history.

ESC

Dismiss / Cancel

Instantly close the active capture overlay and return control to macOS.

Native Visual Showcase

BerryShot Interface Gallery on macOS

Explore the authentic native UI built adhering to Apple Human Interface Guidelines.

Studio Canvas & Annotation

Editor

Full-screen visual editor with shape tools, markers, and instant privacy blur.

AI Vision Analysis View

Intelligence

Interactive response window for AI debugging, translation, and structured data output.

App & Window Picker

Capture

Dedicated selector for single or batch windows with aspect-ratio previewing.

Privacy & MCP Settings

Security

Configure automated PII redaction rules and local stdio MCP agent servers.

AI Models Configuration

Models

Setup Claude 3.5, Gemini 2.0, GPT-4o, and customize prompt presets.

Cloud & Storage Providers

Storage

Auto-upload to Google Drive or multipart POST to your custom HTTP endpoint.

Screen Capture, Annotations & AI Intelligence for macOS

Smart Auto-Redaction

Multi-Model AI Actions

Crafted Exclusively for the Modern macOS Experience

Capture Regions, Windows & Apps with Pixel Accuracy

Aspect-Ratio Matched Preview Window

Smooth Scrolling Capture

Floating Action Bar

Rich Visual Annotations & Smart Privacy Masking

3 Flexible Redaction Modes

Auto-Incrementing Step Markers

Instant Undo / Redo (⌘Z)

AI Vision Analysis & In-App Code Intelligence

Supports 5+ Top AI Providers

Customizable Prompt Presets

Hardware Encrypted Keychain Storage

Private Local MCP Server for AI Coding Agents

Guarded Documentation Sessions

Automatic Redaction Enforcement

Local Storage, Google Drive & Custom HTTP API

Instant Clipboard URL Parsing

SwiftData OCR Searchable History

Unrivaled Native Power & Polish

100% Offline Vision OCR

Smart Auto-Redaction

HEVC 60fps Screen Recording

Pin on Top (Picture-in-Picture)

Pixel Color Eyedropper

Hardware-Grade Security

Seamless Local MCP Server Integration

Global Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet

Region Capture

Window & App Capture

Scrolling Capture

Copy to Clipboard

Undo Annotation Stroke

Dismiss / Cancel

BerryShot Interface Gallery on macOS

Studio Canvas & Annotation

AI Vision Analysis View

App & Window Picker

Privacy & MCP Settings

AI Models Configuration

Cloud & Storage Providers

Elevate Your macOS Capture & Workflow Today