Open Broadcaster Software 46 alternatives
Full-featured screen recording and live streaming software for Mac, Windows and Linux.
Apps for all platforms with any license
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ShareX 163 alternatives
ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to over 80 supported destinations.
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CamStudio 103 alternatives
Record your computer screen with audio input from Mic or Speakers. Also shows mouse clicks in addition to the regular cursor. Simple interface with ability to record in AVI or export as swf.
- Discontinued The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 2.7 r316, released in May 2015, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
- Warning As described on VirusTotal comment (https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/1ddb733efb11769a05cc735d555e9a4df92c4cdf29fa47ea3864e57e67dcf884/analysis/1411383540/): if you download CamStudio from SourceForge.net, the VirusTotal results are 0/53. After installing this SF version, it immediately says that there is an update available. When the link is clicked, it takes you to camstudio.org, which has a zip file that, scanned with VirusTotal, gives you 15/53 result. So do NOT download and install the "update": it's a malware. Installer as of 09/22/2014.
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Camtasia Studio 126 alternatives
Produce videos for the web using the industry-leading H.264 format. No tweaks or technospeak, just sparkling HD-quality video with compact file sizes...every single time.
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Fraps 79 alternatives
Fraps is a universal Windows application that can be used with games using DirectX or OpenGL graphic technology.
- Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 3.5.99, released on February 26th, 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.
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FastStone Capture 149 alternatives
A powerful, lightweight, yet full-featured screen capture tool that allows you to easily capture and annotate anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and even scrolling...
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Jing 205 alternatives
Jing takes a picture or video of the users computer screen and uploads it to the Web, FTP, computer or clipboard. Note: recording is limited to 5 min and a low quality of 10 frames per second.
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QuickTime Player 115 alternatives
Watch Internet video, HD movie trailers, and personal media clips. Whether it’s on the web or on your desktop, QuickTime Player brings your digital media brilliantly to life.
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Bandicam Screen Recorder 70 alternatives
Bandicam is the most advanced game recording software, Windows screen recorder and webcam recorder.
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Ezvid 152 alternatives
Ezvid is a freeware video and slideshow maker for Windows. Ezvid has built-in "one click" screen capture and screen recording functionality. Ezvid can import still images and video, and can upload finished videos to YouTube.
- Warning The site ezvid.com has a bad reputation on WOT. You can read the comments at https://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/ezvid.com
- Bundleware Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
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recordMyDesktop 81 alternatives
recordMyDesktop is a desktop session recorder for GNU / Linux that attemps to be easy to use, yet also effective at it's primary task.
- Discontinued The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.3.8.1, released in December 2008, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
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SimpleScreenRecorder 82 alternatives
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.
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ScreenFlow 82 alternatives
Capture the contents of your entire desktop at the same time as your video camera, microphone and computer's audio. Sophisticated editing tools allow you to create incredible screencasts in no time.
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Kazam 72 alternatives
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.
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Debut 80 alternatives
Debut is a screen capture and video recording software that records videos from your screen, webcam or other video devices.
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Screenpresso 107 alternatives
Screenshot and screencast tool that allows for full-screen, window or region-based captures. The built-in editor for screenshots supports cropping and resizing, arrows, text labels, numbering, a blur tool, and border effects.
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ActivePresenter 78 alternatives
ActivePresenter is a solution for creating screencast videos, handouts, manuals, documentation, and interactive training presentations.
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Screenr 73 alternatives
Screenr's a web-based screen recorder makes it a breeze to create and share your screencasts around the web. Just click the record button, capture your screen & voice, and share the link.
- Discontinued Screenr has been retired on November 11, 2015.
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FlashBack 75 alternatives
Free software which lets you record your screen, add a PIP webcam and select multiple options to export your video to.
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Jumpshare 105 alternatives
Jumpshare is an incredibly fast, real-time file sharing app. Available for Web, Mac, Windows and iOS.
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Action! 46 alternatives
Action! allows streaming and real-time recording of Windows desktop in a superb HD video quality.
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aTube Catcher 40 alternatives
Download videos from web sites like Youtube, Dailymotion, Google, Yahoo!, Metacafe, Spike, Megarotic, Yahoo!, CBS, Comedycentral, MyPlay, Globo, RTVE, etc; now has support for more than 100+ video sharing sites.
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oCam 83 alternatives
oCam is very simple and easy "Screen Recorder" and "Screen Capture".
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PlayClaw 78 alternatives
The amazing PlayClaw video capture tool gives customers incredible power! PlayClaw has been designed to make full use of multi-core processors and hardware accelerated H.
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Screencast Capture Lite 67 alternatives
Screencast Capture Lite is a tool to continuously capture the desktop screen, storing this information in video files. The application supports recording from the primary screen, from a chosen window or from a fixed region.
