Camtasia Alternatives for Linux
Camtasia is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Camtasia and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Camtasia are Kdenlive, Shotcut, DaVinci Resolve and OpenShot.
Camtasia alternatives are mainly Video Editors but may also be Screen Recorders or Screenshot Capture Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Camtasia.OBS Studio
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Screen Recorder
- Screenshot Capture Tool
- Screen Casting Tool
158 OBS Studio alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
- Steam
- FreeBSD
OBS Studio (also known as Open Broadcaster Software, or OBS) is a screen-casting and live-streaming software available across multiple platforms including macOS, Windows and Linux. Boasting features typically only found in commercial screen recording apps, OBS also provides one...
- - OBS Studio is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Camtasia.
- - OBS Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Camtasia.
OBS Studio Features
Comments about OBS Studio as a Alternative to Camtasia
Good quality. easy to use, free is the best kinda of price. Consider kicking some bucks to the developer!
2you can make live streams with obs studio
0With Camtasia Studio, you can record and edit. With OBS can you only record and livestream
11sedetiits only useful for records
0Camtasia is for recording your screen, then bringing in that footage into an internal NLE for further editing, annotation, etc before eventually rendering out a final video. OBS on the other hand can record your screen but has no editing facility whatsoever. As such, it's not an alternative to Camtasia unless you only want to capture your screen.
9Kdenlive
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Video Editor
111 Kdenlive alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- KDE
- Flathub
- Flatpak
Kdenlive is a non linear video editor. It is based on the MLT framework and accepts many audio and video formats, allows you to add effects, transitions and render into the format of your choice.
Kdenlive Features
Comments about Kdenlive as a Alternative to Camtasia
This software does not record screen, it just edits video.
4Kdenlive is a video editor, not a screen recorder
1Kdenlive is a good option, record the screem and audio, and you can edit the files easy. Also you can add new transitions to the software from setting...
1Shotcut
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Video Editor
113 Shotcut alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- AppImageHub
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
Shotcut is a free, open source, cross-platform, non-linear video editor.
Shotcut Features
Comments about Shotcut as a Alternative to Camtasia
I'm using it and tried some others. This one is very cool, but with a learning curve that ask some work. It worth it :)
0DaVinci Resolve
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Freemium • Proprietary
- Video Editor
115 DaVinci Resolve alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- iPad
DaVinci Resolve combines the world’s most advanced color corrector with professional multi-track editing, so now you can edit, color correct, finish and deliver all from one system!.
- - DaVinci Resolve is the most popular iPad alternative to Camtasia.
DaVinci Resolve Features
Comments about DaVinci Resolve as a Alternative to Camtasia
mandraelVery capable video editor, but no screen recording! So this is no alternative to Camtasia!
1because this is not a software to capture video with annotation and other things.
5Great editing tool after capturing screen elsewhere
1SharifNo option to capture video!
0OpenShot
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Video Editor
121 OpenShot alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
OpenShot is a free and open-source video editor for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS, designed to be easy to use and quick to learn.
OpenShot Features
Comments about OpenShot as a Alternative to Camtasia
Camtasia is for recording screen activity. but openshot is video editing program
-9Olive Video Editor
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo106 Olive Video Editor alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Video Editor
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Olive is a free non-linear video editor aiming to provide a fully-featured alternative to high-end professional video editing software.
Olive Video Editor Features
Natron
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- VFX Software
- Video Editor
- Motion Graphics Software
21 Natron alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Natron is an open source, cross platform nodal compositing application. It is built around industry standard open source tech such as OpenFX, OpenEXR, OpenColorIO and OpenImageIO. The feature set includes realtime playback/RAM cache, multi-threaded rendering, 2d tracking...
ScreenRec
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Proprietary
- Screen Recorder
- Screenshot Capture Tool
- Screen Casting Tool
117 ScreenRec alternatives- Windows
- Linux
- Mac
If you spend too much time on email and chat, try sending instant video messages and screenshots with ScreenRec. You'll get your point across faster and save precious hours.
ScreenRec Features
SimpleScreenRecorder
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Screen Recorder
- Screenshot Capture Tool
- Screen Casting Tool
115 SimpleScreenRecorder alternatives- Linux
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.
SimpleScreenRecorder Features
Comments about SimpleScreenRecorder as a Alternative to Camtasia
Is only screen recording, not editing. Cannot add annotations, etc.
0It has tons of settings and works reliable.
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