Zight
Screen capture and recording tool (formerly CloudApp) for fast visual communication.
Pricing Free / Pro $9.95/mo / Team $8/user/mo
Category Async Video
Zight scorecard
How we grade C+ 69/100
Overall grade
Fast screenshot and capture tool for quick sharing.
Idea B Fast capture-to-link covers a useful everyday need.
Brand B- CloudApp rename created brand confusion.
Product B Screenshots, GIFs, recordings, annotations via link.
Market fit B Good for bug reports and quick feedback.
Adoption B- Established CloudApp base, no G2 signal here.
Features B Broad capture toolkit but basic video editing.
Security B- No specific signal, default rating.
Value B Affordable for the capture workflow it provides.
Strengths & limitations
Strengths
- +Fast screenshot-to-link workflow
- +Good for quick visual communication
- +Affordable pricing
Limitations
- –Jack-of-all-trades, master of none
- –Video editing is basic
- –Brand rebrand created confusion
What makes Zight different
Zight (formerly CloudApp) focuses on fast screen capture alongside recording. Screenshots with annotations, GIFs, and short recordings share quickly via link, making it popular for bug reports, design feedback, and quick visual communication.
Key features
- Screen recording
- Screenshot and annotation
- GIF creation
- Instant link sharing
- Cloud storage
