Observed arrival · 2026-10-13
ShotCubby keeps screenshots out of the desktop pile
A free macOS and Windows utility that collects screenshots in one folder and lets you search, rename, copy, reveal, or delete them.
○Open
⊠Login
$Paid
†Ads
✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
ƒJS
- For
- People who take and search many screenshots
- Worth noticing
- Clipboard captures are saved as files, and the page lists FSEvents plus clipboard checks every 0.8 seconds as capture-detection methods.
Field notes
The app routes captures from familiar keyboard shortcuts into a dedicated ShotCubby folder, with platform-specific shortcut tables for macOS and Windows. Its popover supports renaming files in place, while the search panel can copy or open a match; the page also lists hover actions to reveal or delete a capture. The implementation notes name FSEvents and clipboard checks every 0.8 seconds as ways to catch captures.
Observed signals
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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
◎NicheUnusually specific use
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