Screenshot Story Maker

ShotThread turns screenshots into stories people want to read

Build tutorial carousels, release announcements, and privacy-safe walkthroughs in minutes. ShotThread keeps your screenshots on your iPhone or iPad — no account, no cloud upload, no subscription.

On-device · No account · Free to start · Pro is a one-time purchase

See ShotThread in action on your iPhone

From a single screenshot to a full carousel — ShotThread makes every page look polished before you share.

See ShotThread in action on your iPhone
See ShotThread in action on your iPhone
See ShotThread in action on your iPhone
See ShotThread in action on your iPhone
See ShotThread in action on your iPhone

Why creators choose ShotThread

Whether you ship apps, run campaigns, or share how-tos, ShotThread gives you a faster path from raw screenshots to finished stories.

Build ShotThread tutorial carousels in minutes

Arrange up to 12 pages with titles, captions, and step badges. Pick from 27 designed themes and five canvas ratios — perfect for App Store previews, social posts, and step-by-step guides.

ShotThread tutorial carousel with numbered screenshot steps

Share safely with ShotThread privacy tools

Blur faces, hide emails, and mask sensitive text before you post. ShotThread scans on your device with Apple Vision — you review every suggestion before anything is covered.

ShotThread privacy masking on a screenshot before sharing

ShotThread keeps your work on your device

No sign-up, no image server, no background upload. Your ShotThread projects stay in the app sandbox until you choose to export or share them.

ShotThread local-first storage on iPhone with no cloud upload

Everything ShotThread includes

Four focused workflows, professional export options, and brand tools — all inside one ShotThread app.

Four ShotThread workflows

Quick beautify, tutorial carousel, product release, or annotate & privacy — start from the story you need.

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27 themes & brand kits

Solid or gradient backgrounds, your logo, typography presets, and phone or browser frames — make every ShotThread page on-brand.

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Arrows, stickers & magnifier

Five arrow styles, 18 privacy stickers, blur, pixelation, and a magnifier — guide every tap clearly in ShotThread.

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On-device privacy scan

ShotThread finds faces and sensitive text locally, then lets you confirm each mask — nothing leaves your device.

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Export PNG, JPEG, PDF & 4K

Export one page or the full set. ShotThread Pro adds transparent backgrounds, custom sizes, 2K/4K, and multi-page PDF.

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Project backup & import

Back up complete ShotThread projects and restore them anytime — your work stays under your control.

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How to create your first ShotThread story

Three simple steps from scattered screenshots to a share-ready carousel with ShotThread.

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Import screenshots into ShotThread

Pick photos, files, or paste from the clipboard. Choose a workflow — tutorial, release, quick beautify, or privacy annotation.

  • Up to 12 pages per ShotThread project
  • Free plan: 3 projects, 3 pages each
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02

Design and annotate in ShotThread

Apply a theme, add titles and step badges, draw arrows, and mask sensitive details. Sync edits across every page in one tap.

ShotThread saves automatically when you switch apps — up to 50 undo steps.

03

Export and share from ShotThread

Save to Photos or share directly. Export PNG, JPEG, or PDF at the size you need — ready for social, docs, or App Store.

ShotThread Pro unlocks 2K/4K export, transparent backgrounds, and unlimited projects.

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ShotThread frequently asked questions

Quick answers about pricing, privacy, and what ShotThread can do on your iPhone or iPad.

What is ShotThread?

ShotThread is an iPhone and iPad app that turns screenshots into polished tutorial carousels, product release stories, and privacy-safe visuals. Everything runs on your device — no account required.

Does ShotThread upload my screenshots?

No. ShotThread stores projects locally on your device. Your screenshots are never uploaded to our servers. Smart privacy scanning also runs entirely on-device using Apple Vision.

How much does ShotThread cost?

ShotThread is free to start with 3 projects and 3 pages per project — no permanent watermark. ShotThread Pro is a one-time purchase (no subscription) that unlocks unlimited projects, 12 pages, brand kits, advanced export, and the smart privacy scan.

Which devices support ShotThread?

ShotThread runs on iPhone and iPad with iOS 17 or later. The app supports 9 languages and both light and dark appearance.

Can I use ShotThread for App Store screenshots?

Yes. Many indie developers use ShotThread to build tutorial carousels and release stories. Choose from five canvas ratios (3:4, 4:5, 1:1, 9:16, 16:9) and export at up to 4K with ShotThread Pro.

How do I get help with ShotThread?

Email us at hi@codemxm.com or read our blog for tips. You can also review the ShotThread privacy policy and terms of service on this site.

Ready to turn screenshots into stories with ShotThread?

Download ShotThread free on the App Store and build your first carousel in minutes.

No account. No subscription. Your screenshots stay on your device.

ShotThread Pro is a one-time purchase — unlock everything when you're ready.