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Installing and permissions

  1. Install flatpak and add flathub repo.
  2. Install flameshot.
  3. Give it the permission to do screenshots:
    flatpak permission-set screenshot screenshot org.flameshot.Flameshot yes
    

Copy to clipboard on GNOME

If you want to bind a key for copying the screenshot in clipboard on GNOME:

  1. Type “Keyboard” in search, open settings.
  2. Scroll down, open “View and Customize Shortcuts” window.
  3. Scroll down, open “Custom Shortcuts”.
  4. Add a new one, assign a preferred key and next command:
    bash -c "flatpak run org.flameshot.Flameshot gui --raw | wl-copy"