v1.0 Now Available for macOS

Turn any code selection into a beautiful image

Turn any code selection into a beautiful, shareable image in one shortcut. No more manual screenshots or cropping.

Releases

One Shortcut

Just select any text and trigger the global shortcut to instantly capture it.

Auto-Detection

Automatically detects the programming language of your code snippet.

Customizable

PickThisSnippet is highly customizable and can be configured to your liking.

Instant Export

Copy to clipboard or save to disk as PNG in high resolution.

Installation

1

Download & Unzip

Get the latest version of PickThisSnippet and unzip the archive to your Downloads folder.

2

Drag to Applications

Move the PickThisSnippet.app file into your Applications folder.

3

First Launch

Right-click the app and select Open.

4

Grant Permissions

Accessibility
Required to detect text selection and shortcuts.
Storage Access
Required to save your beautiful snippets to disk.
Notifications
Required to show previews of your captured snippets.
5

Ready to go!

PickThisSnippet is now working! You can now start using the shortcut ⌘⌥C to capture and save your snippets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free?

PickThisSnippet is currently free to use. We might introduce paid features in the future, but the core functionality will always be accessible.

Which OS does it support?

Currently, we only support macOS. Windows and Linux versions are not on our roadmap yet, but reach out if you'd like to see them.

Do I need to pay for a subscription?

No, the current version is completely free. No subscription required.

How do I report a bug?

Use the contact form below to report any issues you encounter. We appreciate your feedback!

Get in Touch

Have a feature request, found a bug, or just want to say hi?