Ultra fast cross-platform multiple screenshots module in pure Python

Python MSS, a pure Python module using ctypes, now offers ultra fast cross-platform multiple screenshots with no dependencies and thread-safe operation for Python 3.9+. The module captures screenshots per monitor or all monitors simultaneously, integrates with PIL, Numpy, and OpenCV, and is designed for AI, computer vision, and gaming applications.

Welcome to Python MSS’s documentation ¶ welcome-to-python-mss-s-documentation python from mss import MSS The simplest use, save a screenshot of the 1st monitor with MSS as sct: sct.shot An ultra fast cross-platform multiple screenshots module in pure python using ctypes. Python 3.9+, compliant, no dependency, thread-safe; PEP 8very basic, it will grab one screenshot by monitor or a screenshot of all monitors and save it to a PNG file; but you can use PIL and benefit from all its formats or add yours directly ; integrate well with Numpy and OpenCV; it could be easily embedded into games and other software which require fast and platform optimized methods to grab screenshots like AI, Computer Vision ; get the source code on GitHub ;learn with a bunch of examples ;you can report a bug ;need some help? Use the tag python-msson Stack Overflow ; MSSstands for Multiple ScreenShots;