170 Like Camtasia Studio Good alternative? YES NO 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... Commercial Mac Windows Animations Chroma Key / Green Screen Graphical component Support for HD videos Interface Overlay Capture Screen / Take screenshots ... Capture Video Add a feature
157 Like Fraps Good alternative? YES NO Fraps is a universal Windows application that can be used with games using DirectX or OpenGL graphic technology. In its current form Fraps performs many tasks and can... Freemium Windows Capture Video Record videos Sync Audio & Video FPS counter Game Benchmarking Capture Screen / Take screenshots Add a feature Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated.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.
60 Like SimpleScreenRecorder Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Linux Support for gestures Lightweight Capture Screen / Take screenshots Capture Video Record videos Add a feature
173 Like CamStudio YES NO 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... Free Open Source Windows PortableApps.com Capture Screen / Take screenshots Capture Video Add a feature 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.
46 Like Kazam Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Linux Webcam overlays Add a feature
37 Like ActivePresenter Good alternative? YES NO ActivePresenter is a solution for creating screencast videos, handouts, manuals, documentation, and interactive training presentations. With the full-featured editor... Freemium Mac Windows Lossless Compression Non linear editor Tabbed interface Voiceover Add a feature
20 Like oCam Good alternative? YES NO oCam is very simple and easy "Screen Recorder" and "Screen Capture". Free Personal Windows No features added Add a feature
68 Like recordMyDesktop Alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Linux BSD Record desktop activity Capture Video Record videos Add a feature Discontinued The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.3.8.1, released in December 2008, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
53 Like Wink Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Windows Linux Multiple languages Capture Screen / Take screenshots Add a feature Discontinued No longer updated. Last version, version 2.0 build 1060, released in 2012, can be still downloaded from the official website.
59 Like ScreenFlow Good alternative? YES NO 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... Commercial Mac Record desktop activity Capture Screen / Take screenshots Add a feature
42 Like Debut Good alternative? YES NO Debut is a screen capture and video recording software that records videos from your screen, webcam or other video devices. Capture your entire desktop or a selected... Freemium Mac Windows Capture mouse pointer Capture Screen / Take screenshots Snapshots Feature Capture Video Record videos Webcam overlays Add a feature
12 Like Krut Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Windows Linux Record videos Add a feature
13 Like iSpring Free Cam Good alternative? YES NO iSpring Free Cam is free screen recording software for Windows that lets you easily capture all or part of your screen, record your voice & mouseclicks, then edit... Free Windows Capture Screen / Take screenshots Capture Video Add a feature
6 Like Loom Good alternative? YES NO Quick video-capture straight from the browser. Free Personal Web Chrome Capture Screen / Take screenshots Capture Video Add a feature
9 Like LoiLo Game Recorder Alternative? YES NO LoiLo Game Recorder is a completely free, fast, simple and very effective videogame recorder. It can use either a Windows GUI hook to capture desktop windows, or an... Free Windows Record desktop activity Capture Screen / Take screenshots Capture Video Record videos Add a feature Bundleware Loiloscope is automatically installed along with this but can be uninstalled afterwards with no harm done.
