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Awesome Screenshot vs BuiltWith

Awesome Screenshot logo

Awesome Screenshot

Browser Extensions

Screen capture and image annotation

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Free
Rated
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BuiltWith logo

BuiltWith

Browser Extensions

See what websites are built with

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Free
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Awesome Screenshot free browser extension with limited information about premium tier pricing on homepage; BuiltWith free tier limited to individual site lookups with no features
  • They diverge on capability: Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, BuiltWith covers Technology profiling.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Awesome Screenshot and BuiltWith actually diverge.

Attributes where Awesome Screenshot and BuiltWith differ
AttributeAwesome ScreenshotBuiltWith
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
PlatformsChrome, Firefox, Edge, SafariWeb

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Browser Extensions), founded (2007).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Awesome Screenshot

  • Screen capture
  • Annotation tools
  • Cloud storage
  • Screen recording
  • Safari support

Only in BuiltWith

  • Technology profiling
  • Market research
  • Competitor analysis
  • Lead generation

Both cover

  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Awesome Screenshot

  • Screen recording for tutorials and documentationnot BuiltWith
  • Screenshot annotation for design feedbacknot BuiltWith
  • Team collaboration on visual communicationnot BuiltWith
  • Bug reporting with visual evidencenot BuiltWith
  • Social media content creationnot BuiltWith

BuiltWith

  • Technology intelligence and market researchnot Awesome Screenshot
  • Competitive analysis and lead generationnot Awesome Screenshot
  • Web technology tracking and reportingnot Awesome Screenshot

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Awesome Screenshot

  • Free browser extension with limited information about premium tier pricing on homepage
  • Pricing details not fully disclosed on main page

BuiltWith

  • Free tier limited to individual site lookups with no features
  • Basic plan severely limited: 2 technologies, 2 keywords, 2 reports
  • Single login user on Basic and Pro plans
  • Minimum paid plan is $295/month
  • No monthly payment option mentioned; minimum 1-month term annual

Pricing, plan by plan

Awesome Screenshot

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Screen capture
    • Basic annotation
    • Cloud storage

BuiltWith

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Individual site lookups
    • Limited data access
  • Basic$295/month
    • 2 Technologies
    • 2 Keywords
    • 2 Retail Reports
  • Pro$495/month
    • Unlimited Technologies
    • Unlimited Keywords
    • Unlimited Retail Reports
  • Team$995/month
    • Unlimited access all features
    • Unlimited Pro Logins
    • CRM Integration

Which should you pick?

Choose Awesome Screenshot if

  • You need screen capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari.
  • You also want annotation tools.

Choose BuiltWith if

  • You need technology profiling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want market research.

Questions people ask

Is Awesome Screenshot or BuiltWith better?
Neither clearly leads. Awesome Screenshot starts at Free and BuiltWith at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Awesome Screenshot or BuiltWith?
Awesome Screenshot starts at Free and BuiltWith at Free.
Does Awesome Screenshot or BuiltWith run on more platforms?
Awesome Screenshot runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari. BuiltWith runs on Web.
Can I use Awesome Screenshot for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Awesome Screenshot best used for?
Awesome Screenshot is most often used for screen recording for tutorials and documentation, screenshot annotation for design feedback, team collaboration on visual communication, bug reporting with visual evidence. Of those, screen recording for tutorials and documentation and screenshot annotation for design feedback are not what BuiltWith is typically brought in for.
What can Awesome Screenshot do that BuiltWith cannot?
Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, Annotation tools, Cloud storage, Screen recording. BuiltWith covers Technology profiling, Market research, Competitor analysis, Lead generation. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

BuiltWith: Does BuiltWith offer a free plan?

Yes, BuiltWith offers a free tier for individual website lookups. For full features, paid plans start at $295/month (Basic).

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BuiltWith: What are the differences between Basic and Pro plans?

Basic ($295/month) includes 2 technologies, 2 keywords, and 2 retail reports. Pro ($495/month) provides unlimited access to technologies, keywords, and retail reports.

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BuiltWith: How many users can access BuiltWith simultaneously?

Basic and Pro plans include 1 system login. The Team plan at $995/month provides unlimited Pro Logins for multi-user access.

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BuiltWith: What payment methods does BuiltWith accept?

BuiltWith accepts credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex), PayPal, Bitcoin, and wire transfers for yearly contracts.

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