---
title: "Capture polished terminal screenshots for docs and changelogs with termshot"
description: "Render clean terminal screenshots with stable framing before publishing documentation, release notes, or runbooks."
verification: "listed"
source: "https://github.com/homeport/termshot"
author: "homeport"
publisher_type: "organization"
category:
  - "Media & Transcription"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "homeport/termshot"
  github_stars: 751
---

# Capture polished terminal screenshots for docs and changelogs with termshot

Render clean terminal screenshots with stable framing before publishing documentation, release notes, or runbooks.

## Prerequisites

termshot installation, terminal output to capture, optional shell script or CI step to generate screenshots, writable output path

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

Install command or upstream instructions:

```
Install termshot from the upstream release or build instructions, run the documented capture command against the target terminal output, then save the generated image into the docs, changelog, or runbook workflow.
```

## Documentation

- https://github.com/homeport/termshot

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/capture-polished-terminal-screenshots-for-docs-and-changelogs-with-termshot/)