Browser Extensions · head to head
BuiltWith vs Awesome Screenshot

Awesome Screenshot
Browser Extensions
Screen capture and image annotation
- From
- Free
- Rated
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The short version
- They diverge on capability: BuiltWith covers Technology profiling, Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which BuiltWith and Awesome Screenshot actually diverge.
| Attribute | BuiltWith | Awesome Screenshot |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Unknown | freemium |
| Platforms | Web | Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari |
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 BuiltWith
- Technology profiling
- Market research
- Competitor analysis
- Lead generation
Only in Awesome Screenshot
- Screen capture
- Annotation tools
- Cloud storage
- Screen recording
- Safari support
Both cover
- Chrome support
- Firefox support
- Edge support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
BuiltWith
- Technology intelligence for identifying web technologies used by competitor companiesnot Awesome Screenshot
- Lead generation using technology adoption and spend data signalsnot Awesome Screenshot
Awesome Screenshot
No use cases recorded yet. See the Awesome Screenshot review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
BuiltWith
- Free tier limited to individual site lookups only; no commercial use or reporting
- Basic plan limited to 2 technologies, 2 keywords, 2 retail reports, and 1 system login
Awesome Screenshot
Nothing recorded yet. See the Awesome Screenshot review.
Pricing, plan by plan
BuiltWith
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the BuiltWith review.
Awesome Screenshot
Free- FreeFree
- Screen capture
- Basic annotation
- Cloud storage
Which should you pick?
Choose BuiltWith if
- You need technology profiling.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want market research.
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.
Questions people ask
- Is BuiltWith or Awesome Screenshot better?
- Neither clearly leads. BuiltWith starts at Free and Awesome Screenshot at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, BuiltWith or Awesome Screenshot?
- BuiltWith starts at Free and Awesome Screenshot at Free.
- Does BuiltWith or Awesome Screenshot run on more platforms?
- BuiltWith runs on Web. Awesome Screenshot runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari.
- Can I use BuiltWith for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is BuiltWith best used for?
- BuiltWith is most often used for technology intelligence for identifying web technologies used by competitor companies, lead generation using technology adoption and spend data signals. Of those, technology intelligence for identifying web technologies used by competitor companies and lead generation using technology adoption and spend data signals are not what Awesome Screenshot is typically brought in for.
- What can BuiltWith do that Awesome Screenshot cannot?
- BuiltWith covers Technology profiling, Market research, Competitor analysis, Lead generation. Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, Annotation tools, Cloud storage, Screen recording. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support.

