Browser Extensions · head to head
Awesome Screenshot vs Momentum

Awesome Screenshot
Browser Extensions
Screen capture and image annotation
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -

Momentum
Browser Extensions
Personal dashboard for focus and inspiration
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, Momentum covers Daily photos.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Awesome Screenshot and Momentum actually diverge.
| Attribute | Awesome Screenshot | Momentum |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | freemium | Unknown |
| Platforms | Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari | Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app) |
| Founded | 2007 | 2013 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Browser Extensions).
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 Momentum
- Daily photos
- Weather widget
- Todo list
- Daily focus
Both cover
- Chrome support
- Firefox support
- Edge support
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Awesome Screenshot
Nothing recorded yet. See the Awesome Screenshot review.
Momentum
- Free version lacks advanced task manager integrations available in Plus tier
- Habit tracking and metrics features only available in paid plan
- Limited customization options in free version compared to premium tier
- Syncing with external task managers requires Plus subscription
Pricing, plan by plan
Awesome Screenshot
Free- FreeFree
- Screen capture
- Basic annotation
- Cloud storage
Momentum
Free- FreeFree
- Daily focus
- To-do lists
- Weather and links
- Momentum Plus$undefined/mo
- Unlimited Focus Mode
- Vision board creation
- Tab Stash functionality
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 Momentum if
- You need daily photos.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app).
- You also want weather widget.
Questions people ask
- Is Awesome Screenshot or Momentum better?
- Neither clearly leads. Awesome Screenshot starts at Free and Momentum at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Awesome Screenshot or Momentum?
- Awesome Screenshot starts at Free and Momentum at Free.
- Does Awesome Screenshot or Momentum run on more platforms?
- Awesome Screenshot runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari. Momentum runs on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app).
- Can I use Awesome Screenshot for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What can Awesome Screenshot do that Momentum cannot?
- Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, Annotation tools, Cloud storage, Screen recording. Momentum covers Daily photos, Weather widget, Todo list, Daily focus. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Momentum: Is Momentum free?
Momentum offers a free version with core features like daily focus, to-do lists, weather, and motivational quotes. Premium features are available through Momentum Plus subscription.
SourceMomentum: What is Focus Mode in Momentum?
Focus Mode displays your main daily objective on the new tab page to keep you centered on your primary task and reduce distractions throughout your workday.
SourceMomentum: Does Momentum integrate with task managers?
Yes. Momentum Plus integrates with popular task managers including Todoist, Asana, and ClickUp, allowing seamless synchronization of your tasks.
SourceMomentum: What platforms does Momentum support?
Momentum is available on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge as a browser extension, with a native macOS app also available.
SourceMomentum: Does Momentum Plus include soundscapes?
Yes. Momentum Plus subscribers get access to Focus Mode soundscapes designed for concentration and deep work, along with other premium features.
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