Elgato Game Capture Alternatives

Elgato Game Capture is described as 'Designed for content creators, Elgato Game Capture is a professional videogame recording and live-streaming software for Windows' and is a Screen Recorder in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Elgato Game Capture for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Elgato Game Capture alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Elgato Game Capture are SimpleScreenRecorder, GPU Screen Recorder, VokoscreenNG and Camtasia.

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Elgato Game Capture alternatives page was last updated Jul 4, 2024
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  1. Xbox Game Bar icon

    Xbox Game Bar

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    Take control of your gaming activities—such as screenshots, capturing clips, and streaming—by pressing Win+G on your keyboard.

    107 Xbox Game Bar alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Xbox Game Bar screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Capture Video
    2.  FPS counter
    3.  System audio recording
    4.  Performance Monitoring
    5.  Custom overlays
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Achievements Supported
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  In-Game Overlay
    11.  Mix Music
    12. Spotify icon  Spotify integration

    Xbox Game Bar VS Elgato Game Capture

     
  2. XSplit Broadcaster icon

    XSplit Broadcaster

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    Comprehensive streaming studio encompassing scenes setup, cross-platform compatibility, multi-output recording, advanced audio management, and import tools, suitable for gaming, events, and communication integration through screen captures.

    48 XSplit Broadcaster alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Windows
    XSplit Broadcaster screenshot 1

    XSplit Broadcaster Features

    1.  Virtual camera output
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  Mix Music
    4.  Live Broadcasting
    5.  Built-in editor
    6.  Game Streaming

    XSplit Broadcaster VS Elgato Game Capture

     
  4. Overwolf icon

    Overwolf

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    Overwolf adds epic overlay apps to your favorite games. Game capture, Twitch streaming, TeamSpeak overlay, in-game browser and many more smart apps that make gaming more awesome!

    11 Overwolf alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ingame Skype Control

    Top Overwolf Features

    1.  VoiP Calls
    2.  Custom overlays
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  In-Game Overlay
    5.  Integrated Web Browser
    6.  Record videos
    7.  Live recording
    8. Twitch icon  Twitch Integration
    9.  Game Chat
    10.  Record desktop activity
    11. Skype icon  Skype integration
    12.  In-Game Chat

    Overwolf VS Elgato Game Capture

     
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    Debut

    Debut is a screen capture and video recording software that records videos from your screen, webcam or other video devices.

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  6. Action! icon

    Action!

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    Action! enables HD, 4K, HDR10, and 8K streaming and recording, integrates fps displays, webcams, and live audio commentary. With overlays, monitoring tools, and benchmarking features, it offers a multifaceted solution for gaming capture.

    94 Action! alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    Action! screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. YouTube icon  Upload directly to YouTube
    2.  Record videos
    3.  Time shift
    4.  Low CPU usage
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Capture Video
    8.  Game Benchmarking

    Action! VS Elgato Game Capture

     

    • Action! is the most popular commercial alternative to Elgato Game Capture.

    • Action! is Paid and ProprietaryElgato Game Capture is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Action! is LightweightElgato Game Capture is not according to our users
  7. Wink icon

    Wink

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    Wink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (like a tutor for MS-Word/Excel etc). Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial...

    96 Wink alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main UI

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Annotate Screenshot
    5.  Multiple languages

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  8. Kazam icon

    Kazam

     62 likes
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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.

    110 Kazam alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Kazam screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.4.5) is from 2014.

    Kazam Features

    1.  Record HD screen
    2.  Live Screen Recording
    3.  Webcam overlays

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  10. Debut icon

    Debut

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    Debut is a screen capture and video recording software that records videos from your screen, webcam or other video devices.

    126 Debut alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Debut Screen Recorder and Video Capture Main Screen

    Debut Features

    1.  Video overlay
    2.  Subtitles and captions
    3.  Record videos
    4.  Webcam recording
    5.  Special effects
    6.  Color management
    7.  Stream Capture
    8.  Capture Video
    9.  Webcam overlays
    10.  Capture mouse pointer

    Debut VS Elgato Game Capture

     
  11. Record Go icon

    Record Go

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    Record Go: Screen Recorder is a user-friendly and practical application for screen capture. No matter whether it is to record tutorials, courses, demonstrations, meetings, games, film/TV series, or videos, Record Go: Screen Recorder could always save your time and offer great...

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Record Go screenshot 1

    Record Go Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Webcam recording

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  12. recordMyDesktop icon

    recordMyDesktop

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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...

    119 recordMyDesktop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    Main window
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.3.8.1, released in December 2008, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.

    recordMyDesktop Features

    1.  Record videos
    2.  Record desktop activity
    3.  Capture Video

    recordMyDesktop VS Elgato Game Capture

     
  13. FlashBack icon

    FlashBack

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    Free software which lets you record your screen, add a PIP webcam and select multiple options to export your video to. It will first store a lossless proprietary file which you can review frame by frame and then easily experiment with the output options to select best suited.

    115 FlashBack alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Video editing
    Discontinued

    The latest version (5.60) is from August 2023.

    FlashBack Features

    1.  Picture in Picture
    2.  Webcam recording
    3. YouTube icon  Upload directly to YouTube
    4.  Record desktop activity
    5.  Edit screenshots

    FlashBack VS Elgato Game Capture

     
  14. VSDC Free Screen Recorder icon

    VSDC Free Screen Recorder

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    VSDC Free Screen Recorder is an easy-to-use lightweight screen recorder software that lets you capture your PC screen and save it in the MP4 format. It lets you capture the entire desktop screen, a selected area or even a videogame window of any resolution.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    VSDC Free Screen Recorder screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Capture Video
    3.  Record videos
    4.  Record desktop activity

    VSDC Free Screen Recorder VS Elgato Game Capture

     
  15. ScreenMix - Screen Recorder icon

    ScreenMix - Screen Recorder

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    ScreenMix - Screen Recorder provides an easy, uncomplicated way of recording your desktop's screen and webcam sessions. Excellent for games and video stream recording, product demos, tutorials, webcam chats, and more!.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ScreenMix - Screen Recorder screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    4.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No registration required

    ScreenMix - Screen Recorder VS Elgato Game Capture

     
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