Icecream Screen Recorder Alternatives for Linux

Icecream Screen Recorder 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 Icecream Screen Recorder and 14 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Icecream Screen Recorder are VokoscreenNG, Kazam, Kooha and recordMyDesktop.

Icecream Screen Recorder alternatives are mainly Screen Recorders but may also be Screenshot Capture Tools or Screen Casting Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Icecream Screen Recorder.

Icecream Screen Recorder

Freemium • Proprietary
Screen Recorder

Icecream Screen recorder is a screen recorder that can both record screen and take screenshots. The program records video,...

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OBS Studio
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screenshot Capture Tool
Screen Casting Tool
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Steam
FreeBSD
161 OBS Studio alternatives
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 Icecream Screen Recorder.
- - OBS Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Icecream Screen Recorder.
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OBS Studio Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsOBS Studio can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. Virtual camera outputUse the output from OBS Studio as your webcam's primary video source.
3. Dark ModeOBS Studio supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
4. Custom overlaysOBS Studio allows you to add custom images or videos on top of your composition.
5. No TrackingOBS Studio will not track you or use your personal data.
6. Ad-freeOBS Studio doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
7. DRM FreeNo Digital rights management (DRM), i.e. no copy protection.
8. Screen SharingYou can use OBS Studio to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
9. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of OBS Studio.
Capture Video
Live Broadcasting
Ability to select a source
Game Streaming
Low CPU usage
Customizable
Record desktop activity
Twitch Integration
Streaming
Live Camera Streaming
VokoscreenNG
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screen Casting Tool
Audio Recorder
Windows
Linux
147 VokoscreenNG alternatives
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.
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VokoscreenNG Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsVokoscreenNG supports the use of multiple displays.
2. LightweightVokoscreenNG consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Works OfflineVokoscreenNG can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. Ad-freeVokoscreenNG doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in VokoscreenNG without registration.
6. No TrackingVokoscreenNG will not track you or use your personal data.
Record videos
Text Overlays
Kazam
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screen Casting Tool
Audio Recorder
Linux
99 Kazam 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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Kazam Features
Record HD screen
Live Screen Recording
Webcam overlays
Discontinued
The latest version (1.4.5) is from 2014.
Kooha
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Linux
Flathub
Flatpak
113 Kooha alternatives
Capture your screen in a intuitive and straightforward way without distractions.
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Kooha Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Kooha without registration.
2. Works OfflineKooha can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
3. Ad-freeKooha doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Privacy focusedKooha is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
5. LightweightKooha consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
6. Dark ModeKooha supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Video screen capture
Wayland Support
recordMyDesktop
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screen Casting Tool
Linux
BSD
109 recordMyDesktop 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. 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...
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recordMyDesktop Features
Record videos
Record desktop activity
Capture Video
Discontinued
The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.3.8.1, released in December 2008, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
ScreenStudio
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screenshot Capture Tool
Screen Casting Tool
Linux
99 ScreenStudio alternatives
ScreenStudio is an easy screen recording that will let you create screencast or live streaming of your desktop. It does support multiple desktops, multiple webcams and text labels.
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ScreenStudio Features
Activity stream
Discontinued
The website is unavailable, and the last update on GitHub is from July 2017.
Deepin Screen Recorder
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screenshot Capture Tool
Audio Recorder
Linux
Deepin
30 Deepin Screen Recorder alternatives
Deepin Screen Recorder is a screen recorder tool, it supports to save the recorded screens as gif or mp4 format. It can select the recorded window automatically or manually by selecting the area. Users just need to start and stop the recording process, and the file will autosave...
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Deepin Screen Recorder Features
GIF recording
Capture Video
Record videos
Record desktop activity
Mouse tracking
Krut
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screen Casting Tool
Windows
Linux
83 Krut alternatives
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.
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Krut Features
1. PortableKrut can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Java based
Record videos
Discontinued
Last update is from mid-2015.
Gamecaster
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screenshot Capture Tool
Linux
66 Gamecaster alternatives
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.
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Gamecaster Features
OPENGL
Discontinued
last version 0.3 and released 2012
Open Screenshot
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Free • Proprietary
Screenshot Capture Tool
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Windows
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Chrome OS
Android Tablet
Google Chrome
111 Open Screenshot alternatives
This extension is able to capture 100% of both the vertical and horizontal content appearing on any webpage on the Internet. It is very easy to save the captured file onto your computer or print it / or share it to any social network.
- - Open Screenshot is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Icecream Screen Recorder.
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Open Screenshot Features
Edit screenshots
Screenbird
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screenshot Capture Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
29 Screenbird alternatives
Screenbird is a browser based, no-sign in screen recorder. It's cross platform, and built for collaboration. From there you can push videos to Youtube, or create an outline for it, download a copy for backup.
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Screenbird Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Screenbird simultaneously.
Discontinued
The repository has been archived.
xvidcap
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Free • Open Source
Screen Recorder
Screenshot Capture Tool
Linux
85 xvidcap alternatives
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.
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Discontinued
The latest release was the 2009-07-14https://sourceforge.net/projects/xvidcap/files/xvidcap/