AnnotateShot for iPhone Is Here: Capture, Stitch, Annotate

AnnotateShot for iPhone is now available on the App Store. It is for the moments when something on your phone needs to be captured, joined together, explained, and shared.

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Why build another mobile capture tool?

I used Microsoft Lens a lot. It was especially good at turning a phone camera into a practical document scanner. But I kept running into a different kind of capture problem: long mobile pages and documents that needed to remain one readable piece. Scrolling, capturing several sections, stitching them in the right order, and then marking the result up often felt like four separate jobs.

AnnotateShot for iPhone started from that friction. I wanted one path from the original source to the finished explanation: capture it, create one continuous image, mark it up, and send it where it needs to go.

Capture long pages without losing the flow

Continuous capture is the center of the iOS experience. When a page is longer than the screen, AnnotateShot can collect the sections and stitch them into one tall image. That makes it useful for web articles, receipts, instructions, chat threads, product pages, and any other content where a series of disconnected screenshots is hard to follow.

The result is easier to review and easier to share. Instead of asking someone to open six images in sequence, you can point to one complete capture and annotate the exact part that matters.

Document capture, then explanation

The camera is useful when the source is not already on the screen: a printed page, a whiteboard, a form, or a document on a desk. After capturing it, the same editor can add numbered markers, arrows, shapes, text, emoji, blur, mosaic, and other visual cues.

This is where capture and annotation belong together. A scan preserves the content; a small, intentional mark tells the reader how to look at it. The workflow is helpful for study notes, work instructions, customer support, QA evidence, and quick explanations sent from a phone.

Designed for the handoff

The app is for quick handoffs: make the long thing readable, mark the important thing, and share a clear image. The browser editor and Chrome extension remain available when you are working at a desk. On iPhone, the capture and annotation steps fit in one app.

If you have used Microsoft Lens for documents and wanted a smoother way to handle long scrolling content and explain what you captured, that is the gap I wanted to close.

AnnotateShot for iPhone is available now on the App Store.