# Shots

> Browser mockup generator for screenshots, device frames, and presentation graphics

Shots is a web-based design tool for framing screenshots, videos, and UI designs inside device mockups. It offers customizable frames, automatic background generation, zoom animations, and pre-built aspect ratios for social media and presentations.

Website: https://shots.so/

## What it is for

- Wrap app screenshots in iPhone, Android, or desktop frames for portfolio presentations
- Create animated device mockups with video zoom and parallax effects for social media posts
- Generate promotional graphics with custom backgrounds, shadows, and watermarks for product launches

## Features

- Device frames for iPhones, Android phones, iPads, desktop monitors, and generic screenshot containers
- Support for static images and video media with motion zoom and animation presets
- Magic background generator that creates matching color and gradient palettes from uploaded media
- Custom shadow modes, border radiuses, and glass styling effects
- 3D shapes, shadow overlays, and VFX filters including noise and glitch
- Export presets formatted for social media and custom frame sizes
- Custom watermark placement for branding

## Pricing

Free to use in the browser

## Details

- Type: Web app
- Category: [Design](https://xiry.app/topics/design.md)
- Topic: [Mockup Generators](https://xiry.app/topics/design/mockup-generators.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web
- For: UI/UX designers, developers, and marketers presenting product visuals
- Alternative to: Rotato, Mockup Photos, CleanShot X
- Tags: mockups, screenshots, device frames, presentation, portfolio, ui design

## Why it was saved

- [@yanadlx, 8 May 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6tc09qSOFa/): Quickly generates sleek device frames and presentation mockups for client work and portfolios.
- [@ShotsAppHQ, 27 November 2023](https://x.com/ShotsAppHQ/status/1729284146386919642): Integrates Unsplash directly: pick a photo or search (e.g. 'mesh gradients') as a mockup background, with tag suggestions, an experimental 'MAGIC' palette generator, noise slider, color swatches, and PNG export — all free.
- [@ShotsAppHQ, 19 January 2026](https://x.com/ShotsAppHQ/status/2013315475862933928): The saved pointer to the feature itself: use shots.so to reproduce the glass-frame mockup shown over the Cursor homepage.

## Compare

- [Alternatives to Rotato](https://xiry.app/alternatives/rotato.md)

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- [Mockuuups Studio](https://xiry.app/resources/mockuuups-studio): Drag-and-drop generator for photorealistic device and print mockups. (Web app, Freemium)
- [Morflax things](https://xiry.app/resources/morflax-things): Browser-based 3D device mockup generator with customizable lighting and styles (Web app, Freemium)

Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/shots

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