Backdrop

Create and share stunning screenshots for social media in seconds. Created for Windows and Linux. Stop wrestling with complex image editors.

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Features

Stunning Backgrounds

Elevate your screenshots with vibrant gradients, custom images, or elegant solid colors.

Precision Fine-Tuning

Perfect every detail by adjusting corner radius, adding depth with shadows, and controlling padding.

Streamline with Profiles
PRO

Save your favorite styles as profiles to apply them to new screenshots with a single click.

Pricing

Free

Windows and Linux support
Capture, paste, or import images
Beautify and export results

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Pro

$10 / year

All Free features included
Instant copy-to-clipboard
Unlimited custom profiles
Customizable or removed watermark

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Verified on Windows 10, GNOME (X11 & Wayland), KDE (Wayland) and i3wm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What data does Backdrop collect?

We value your privacy. Backdrop only collects basic system information—specifically your OS type, desktop environment, and hostname. This data is used exclusively for license management and ensuring compatibility with your system.

How do I get started with Backdrop?

Launch: Open Backdrop from your App Launcher or run java -jar /path/to/backdrop.jar in your terminal.

Capture or Load: Take a new screenshot using the built-in tools or import an existing image file from your computer.

Beautify: Use the editor to add vibrant backgrounds, adjust rounded corners, add shadows, and fine-tune padding.

Save & Share: Once you're happy with the result, save the image and share it on social media!