Leapsome vs CleanShot X

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best tool.

Leapsome

paid

Productivity & Workflow

4.5 / 5.0

Leapsome is a people enablement platform combining performance reviews, learning, OKRs, engagement, and compensation management. Its AI features include automated review cycle setup, AI-written development plans, and engagement trend analysis. Used by companies like Spotify, Unity, and Mercedes-Benz, Leapsome is a leading European people management platform expanding globally.

Best for: European and global companies wanting a complete people enablement platform covering performance, learning, and compensation

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CleanShot X

paid

Productivity & Workflow

4.8 / 5.0

CleanShot X is a professional screenshot and screen recording tool for Mac that replaces the default screenshot utility with a capable feature set including scrolling capture, annotation tools, OCR text extraction, and AI background removal for screenshots. It stores captures in a dedicated cloud library and supports quick access overlays for immediate annotation after capture. CleanShot X is widely regarded as the best screenshot tool available for Mac professionals.

Best for: Mac-based professionals, developers, and designers who need a capable, feature-rich screenshot and screen recording tool for daily productivity.

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Feature Comparison

Feature	Leapsome	CleanShot X
Pricing	paid	paid
Category	Productivity & Workflow	Productivity & Workflow
Rating	★★★★½ 4.5	★★★★½ 4.8
Best For	European and global companies wanting a complete people enablement platform covering performance, learning, and compensation	Mac-based professionals, developers, and designers who need a capable, feature-rich screenshot and screen recording tool for daily productivity.
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Pros & Cons — Leapsome

Pros

Comprehensive people enablement in one platform
AI development plans reduce manager workload
Strong European data compliance (GDPR)

Cons

Less well known in North America than Lattice or 15Five
Complex initial configuration

Pros & Cons — CleanShot X

Pros

Best-in-class screenshot tool for Mac users
Comprehensive annotation and markup capabilities
Includes cloud storage for captured media

Cons

Mac-only with no Windows or browser support
One-time purchase plus optional cloud subscription

Key Features — Leapsome

AI-powered performance reviews
Learning & development paths
OKR management
Compensation planning
Engagement analytics

Key Features — CleanShot X

Scrolling screenshot capture
Screen recording with webcam overlay
Advanced annotation and markup tools
AI background removal for screenshots
OCR text extraction from screenshots

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