Capture Fox Alternatives for Linux

Capture Fox is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is SimpleScreenRecorder, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Capture Fox and 12 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Capture Fox are VokoscreenNG, Cheese, Webcamoid and Kazam.

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  1. SimpleScreenRecorder is a Linux screen recorder that supports X11 and OpenGL. It is easy to use, feature-rich, and has a Qt-based graphical user interface. It can record the entire screen or part of it, or record OpenGL applications directly.

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    • Linux
     
  2. VokoscreenNG icon
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    VokoscreenNG is a user friendly screencaster for Linux and Windows. It is a continuation of the now discontinued Vokoscreen project that has been totally rewritten from scratch using Qt and GStreamer.

    181 VokoscreenNG alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Cheese icon
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    Cheese uses your webcam to take photos and videos, applies fancy special effects and lets you share the fun with others. It was written as part of Googles 2007 Summer of Code lead by Daniel G. Siegel and mentored by Raphaël Slinckx.

    43 Cheese alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
     
  4. Kazam icon
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    Kazam is a simple screen recording program that will capture the content of your screen and record a video file that can be played by any video player that supports VP8/WebM video format.

    113 Kazam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
  5. recordMyDesktop icon
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    recordMyDesktop is a desktop session recorder for GNU / Linux that attemps to be easy to use, yet also effective at it's primary task. As such, the program is separated in two parts; a simple command line tool that performs the basic tasks of capturing and encoding and an...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. Kamoso icon
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    Kamoso is a simple and friendly program to use your camera. Use it to take pictures and make videos to share.

    38 Kamoso alternatives

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    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
     
  7. Krut icon
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    Krut is a screencast tool that is written in Java and well suited for making video tutorials (instructional videos) on most platforms. Krut records movie files, including sound, of selected parts of your screen. The files use the quicktime mov format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Gamecaster icon
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    Gamecaster is a graphical user interface for open source framework 'glc'. It can capture real time footage of any game that uses ALSA for sound and OpenGL for drawing. Gamecaster can also encode any captured .glc file into webm video format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
  9. xvidcap icon
     3 likes

    A small tool to capture things going on on an X-Windows display to either individual frames or an MPEG video similar to tools such as Lotus ScreenCam or Camtasia.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
  10. UniCam icon
     5 likes

    A cross-platform open-source webcam viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
     
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