ScreenCoord: quick and easy screen rects

· Brett Terpstra · Sept. 6, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Summary
The author, Brett Terpstra, introduces a tool called ScreenCoord, designed to simplify the process of obtaining precise coordinates for screen capture areas. The tool provides a user-friendly interface for selecting screen rectangles and outputs the coordinates in various formats, making integration into scripts straightforward. It supports multiple displays, although this feature is still in testing, and can be installed via Homebrew or downloaded from GitHub. The post reflects personal experience and addresses a common pain point in screen capturing, offering a practical solution for developers.
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