diff --git a/README.de.md b/README.de.md
index 206a1040b..a872e888b 100644
--- a/README.de.md
+++ b/README.de.md
@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@ Abhängigkeiten:
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (erforderlich für Bildaufnahme mit swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (erforderlich für Videoaufnahme swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (erforderlich für man pages)
 
 _\*Nur erforderlich für swaybar, swaybg, und swaylock_
diff --git a/README.el.md b/README.el.md
index 5c70beff9..6887fe8e1 100644
--- a/README.el.md
+++ b/README.el.md
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ To username μου στο Freenode είναι kon14 και θα με βρείτ
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (αναγκαίο για καταγραφή εικόνας μέσω του swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (αναγκαίο για καταγραφή video μέσω του swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (required for man pages)
 
 _\*Απαιτείται μόνο για swaybar, swaybg, and swaylock_
diff --git a/README.fr.md b/README.fr.md
index 0d2573f91..6ea4d14c5 100644
--- a/README.fr.md
+++ b/README.fr.md
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ Installez les dépendances :
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (requis pour la capture d'image avec swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (requis pour la capture vidéo avec swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (requis pour les pages man)
 
 _\*Uniquement requis pour swaybar, swaybg, and swaylock_
diff --git a/README.it.md b/README.it.md
index 0d81ea54c..3b1b1ebc0 100644
--- a/README.it.md
+++ b/README.it.md
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ Installa queste dipendenze:
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (richiesto per catturare immagini con swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (rrichiesto per catturare video con swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (rrichiesto per man pages)
 
 _\*Richiesto solo per swaybar, swaybg, e swaylock_
diff --git a/README.ja.md b/README.ja.md
index 476d7472c..7b437966d 100644
--- a/README.ja.md
+++ b/README.ja.md
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ Swayは沢山のディストリビューションで提供されています。"
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (swaygrabでスクリーンショットを撮るのに必要です)
-* ffmpeg (swaygrabで画面を録画するのに必要です)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (manで必要です)
 
 _\*swaybar,swaybg,swaylockでのみ必要です_
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 49140fb8f..ce7532653 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ Install dependencies:
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
 * dbus >= 1.10 ***
-* imagemagick (required for image capture with swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (required for video capture with swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (required for man pages)
 
 _\*Only required for swaybar, swaybg, and swaylock_
diff --git a/README.pt.md b/README.pt.md
index d1ef245f6..9089c8c6e 100644
--- a/README.pt.md
+++ b/README.pt.md
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ Antes de iniciar a compilação, instale as dependências:
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (capturar imagem com o swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (capturar vídeo com o swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (man pages)
 
 _\*Dependência apenas de swaybar, swaybg, e swaylock_
diff --git a/README.ru.md b/README.ru.md
index 3b3de19a5..68675db37 100644
--- a/README.ru.md
+++ b/README.ru.md
@@ -62,8 +62,6 @@ Sway доступен во многих дистрибутивах и наход
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
 * dbus >= 1.10 ***
-* imagemagick (требуется для захвата изображений через swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (требуется для захвата видео через swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (required for man pages)
 
 _\*Требуется только для swaybar, swaybg и swaylock_
diff --git a/README.uk.md b/README.uk.md
index 556984872..c31a3ea92 100644
--- a/README.uk.md
+++ b/README.uk.md
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ Sway доступний у багатьох дистрибутивах Linux (а
 * cairo
 * gdk-pixbuf2 *
 * pam **
-* imagemagick (для захоплення зображень за допомогою swaygrab)
-* ffmpeg (для захоплення відео за допомогою swaygrab)
 * [scdoc](https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc) (required for man pages)
 
 _\*Лише для swaybar, swaybg та swaylock_
diff --git a/completions/zsh/_swaygrab b/completions/zsh/_swaygrab
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f9846f47..000000000
--- a/completions/zsh/_swaygrab
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-#compdef swaygrab
-#-----------------
-# Description
-# -----------
-#
-# Completion script for swaygrab in sway wm (http://swaywm.org)
-#
-# -----------------------------------------------------
-# Author
-# ------
-#
-# * Seth Barberee <seth.barberee@gmail.com>
-#
-# ------------------------------------------
-
-_arguments -s \
-	'(-h --help)'{-h,--help}'[Shows help message]' \
-	'(-c --capture)'{-c,--capture}'[Captures multiple frames as video and passes them to ffmpeg]' \
-	'(-o --output)'{-o,--output}'[Use the specified output. If not specified then current focused output will be used]' \
-	'(-v --version)'{-v,--version}'[Print the version (of swaymsg) and quit]' \
-	'(-s --socket)'{-s,--socket}'[Use the specified socket path.]:files:_files' \
-	'(-r --rate)'{-r,--rate}'[Specify a framerate (in fps). Used in combination with -c. Default is 30 and must be an integer]' \
-	'(--raw)--raw[Instead of ImageMagick or ffmpeg, dump raw rgba data to stdout]'
diff --git a/include/swaygrab/json.h b/include/swaygrab/json.h
deleted file mode 100644
index c1093ef10..000000000
--- a/include/swaygrab/json.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#include <json-c/json.h>
-#include "wlc/wlc.h"
-
-void init_json_tree(int socketfd);
-void free_json_tree();
-char *get_focused_output();
-char *create_payload(const char *output, struct wlc_geometry *g);
-struct wlc_geometry *get_container_geometry(json_object *container);
-json_object *get_focused_container();
-json_object *get_output_container(const char *output);
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1cb40ade8..1131f1c96 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ endif
 if (get_option('zsh_completions'))
 	zsh_files = files(
 		'completions/zsh/_sway',
-		'completions/zsh/_swaygrab',
 		'completions/zsh/_swaylock',
 		'completions/zsh/_swaymsg',
 	)
diff --git a/security.d/00-defaults.in b/security.d/00-defaults.in
index e46264773..be7b9d063 100644
--- a/security.d/00-defaults.in
+++ b/security.d/00-defaults.in
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 permit * fullscreen keyboard mouse
 permit @prefix@/bin/swaylock lock
 permit @prefix@/bin/swaybg background
-permit @prefix@/bin/swaygrab screenshot
 permit @prefix@/bin/swaybar panel
 
 # Configures enabled IPC features for specific programs
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ ipc @prefix@/bin/swaybar {
     }
 }
 
-ipc @prefix@/bin/swaygrab {
-    outputs enabled
-    tree enabled
-}
-
 ipc @prefix@/bin/swaylock {
     outputs enabled
 }
diff --git a/sway/sway.1.scd b/sway/sway.1.scd
index 5b770cce8..0c2ee9747 100644
--- a/sway/sway.1.scd
+++ b/sway/sway.1.scd
@@ -92,4 +92,4 @@ source contributors. For more information about sway development, see
 
 # SEE ALSO
 
-*sway*(5) *swaymsg*(1) *swaygrab*(1) *sway-input*(5) *sway-bar*(5)
+*sway*(5) *swaymsg*(1) *sway-input*(5) *sway-bar*(5)
diff --git a/swayidle/swayidle.1.scd b/swayidle/swayidle.1.scd
index 5cd4a7fdb..7c1b138a2 100644
--- a/swayidle/swayidle.1.scd
+++ b/swayidle/swayidle.1.scd
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ https://github.com/swaywm/sway.
 
 # SEE ALSO
 
-*sway*(5) *swaymsg*(1) *swaygrab*(1) *sway-input*(5) *sway-bar*(5)
+*sway*(5) *swaymsg*(1) *sway-input*(5) *sway-bar*(5)