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Recording your screen for a let’s play or walkthrough has become more in demand with the proliferation of YouTube and less tech savvy device users that either want to watch someone else play a game or just need some help performing a basic action. Apps like Open Broadcaster Software, ShareX, and Camtasia make the process of recording footage of your screen for these purposes a snap (or, well, a click. You get the idea.).

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  1. VidShot Capturer created for quick screen capturing. You can use VidShot Capturer for capturing anything you see on your PC desktop and record them to video. You can capture windows, region, the entire desktop and even cursor moving.

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  2. Everycord icon
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    No-jailbreak screen recorder for iOS, Android, Linux, and more.

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    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS Studio23 alternatives
  3. Ustream Producer is an easy and powerful way to stream to your Ustream channel. For beginning users, you can get started right away using your built in webcam and add graphics, videos and music to your broadcast.

    Live Broadcast
    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS StudioandVokoscreenNG iconVokoscreenNG22 alternatives
  4. BSR Screen Recorder captures video, sound, and pictures of anything you see on your screen and records to AVI (Standard Video Format), SWF (Flash File), WMV (Windows Media Video), and EXE (Executable File). Any portion of the screen can be selected for recording.

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    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS Studio97 alternatives
  5. KeyPosé icon
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    A Little utility that implements a global key logger which displays all shortcuts & keystrokes as you type on screen and with a semi-transparent overlay. This makes it very easy to show any shortcuts you use if you for example record a software demo.

    Best alternatives are Keyviz iconKeyvizandCarnac iconCarnac17 alternatives
  6. Panopto icon
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    Panopto's software-based video platform brings video recording, live webcasting, video content management, video content search, editing and more to any laptop or iOS device.

    Best alternatives are Kaltura iconKalturaandOpencast iconOpencast20 alternatives
  7. Claquette icon
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    Seamlessly record your Mac's screen, microphone and camera. Edit your recordings and share them as movie or animated GIF/PNG.

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exporters for Motion and FCP X
    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS StudioandVokoscreenNG iconVokoscreenNG35 alternatives
  8. DU Recorder is a free, stable, high-quality screen recorder for Android that helps you record smooth and clear screen videos.

    • Screen Recorder
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Best alternatives are Bandicam iconBandicamandScreenCam iconScreenCam11 alternatives
  9. A light application for instant recording of events happening on the monitor and saving that to an AVI file at high quality.

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    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS Studio92 alternatives
  10. TNT Screen Capture creates screen shots that look better than the original screen.

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    Best alternatives are ShareX iconShareXandGreenshot iconGreenshot73 alternatives
  11. Screenium icon
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    Record exactly what you see on the screen and turn it into a screencast in next to no time. Screenium lets you record at 60 frames per second, offering optimum performance for your tutorials, gameplay recordings or any other screen content you wish to record.

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    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS StudioandKsnip iconKsnip40 alternatives
  12. Record your desktop, speaker output and microphone at once, then output it to WebM, Ogg, or Matroska files. If you have the necessary codecs, you can even output to an AVI file or Matroska and h264. Control the size of the capture area, get a visual countdown to the start of...

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    Best alternatives are OBS Studio iconOBS Studio25 alternatives
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    DVswitch is a digital video mixer intended for interactive live mixing of several incoming DV video streams.

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    Best alternatives are VokoscreenNG iconVokoscreenNG20 alternatives
  14. Webinaria icon
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    Webinaria is an easy to use screen recording and screen-casting tool. It allows you to record your screen or just a specific window. The integrated editor allows you to annotate your screen-cast before publishing it as a flash video.

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    Best alternatives are Camtasia iconCamtasiaandCamStudio iconCamStudio26 alternatives
  15. Lollipop Screen Recorder is a simple and easy to use screen recorder for devices running Android 5.0+. It uses official APIs added in Android Lollipop+ so it requires no rooting.

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    Best alternatives are ScreenRecorder.me iconScreenRecorder.me11 alternatives