Nvidia App AlternativesScreenshot Capture Tools & Driver Updaters like Nvidia App

Nvidia App is described as 'The NVIDIA app updates your PC with the latest drivers and technology, optimizes games and applications through a unified GPU control center, provides recording tools via in-game overlay, and highlights the latest NVIDIA tools and software' and is a screenshot capture tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Nvidia App for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Flathub and Steam apps. The best Nvidia App alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nvidia App are Lutris, MSI Afterburner, GeForce Experience and MangoHUD.

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  1. OBS Studio icon
    OBS Studio icon

    OBS Studio

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    A robust cross-platform application offering seamless screen recording and live-streaming capabilities across Mac, Windows, and Linux. It supports advanced features like H264 encoding, multiple scenes, customizable themes, and direct streaming to platforms like Twitch and YouTube.

    184 OBS Studio alternatives
    OBS Studio screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Live Streaming
    2.  Screen Recording
    3.  Capture Video
    4.  Live Broadcasting
    5.  Ability to select a source
    6.  Game Streaming
    7.  Audio Recording
    8.  Low CPU usage
    9.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    10.  Virtual camera output
    11.  Record desktop activity
    12. Twitch icon  Twitch Integration
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    • OBS Studio is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Nvidia App.

    • OBS Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Nvidia App.

    • OBS Studio is Free and Open SourceNvidia App is Free and Proprietary
    • OBS Studio is CustomizableNvidia App is not according to our users
  2. Lutris icon
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    Lutris

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    Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux. It allows you to gather and manage (install, configure and launch) all your games acquired from any source, in a single interface.

    48 Lutris alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Flathub
    Lutris' main window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Game Launcher
    2.  Custom Scripts
    3.  Multi System Emulator
    4.  Compatibility Layer
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
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    • Lutris is the most popular Web-based alternative to Nvidia App.

    • Lutris is Free and Open SourceNvidia App is Free and Proprietary
    • Lutris is LightweightNvidia App is not according to our users
  4. MSI Afterburner icon
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    MSI Afterburner

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    Comprehensive tool offering GPU overclocking, video and screen capture, and overlays, with support for Nvidia and ATI cards. Features Kombustor stress test, portable use, ad-free experience, manual exclusion of false positives in displays, and multiple video compression options.

    50 MSI Afterburner alternatives
    MSI Afterburner screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Top MSI Afterburner Features

    1.  Overclock
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Temperature Monitoring
    4.  FPS counter
    5.  OSD
    6.  In-Game Overlay
    7.  Fan Speed
    8.  Skinnable
    9.  Support for 64 bit
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Portable
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  5. GeForce Experience icon
    GeForce Experience icon

    GeForce Experience

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    Automatically update NVIDIA drivers, optimize game settings based on hardware with NVIDIA cloud, capture gameplay, livestream with minimal impact, and enjoy Ansel's photography features—all enhancing your gaming experience.

    19 GeForce Experience alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    GeForce Experience Features

    1.  Support for Nvidia drivers
    2.  In-Game Overlay
    3.  FPS counter
    4.  Capture Video
    5.  Share screenshots
    6.  Overclock
    Discontinued

    Nvidia GeForce Experience has been replaced by the new Nvidia App icon Nvidia App

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    Comments about GeForce Experience as an Alternative to Nvidia App
     
    Mauricio B. Holguin

    The NVIDIA App will integrate all the features from GeForce Experience, Nvidia Control Panel, and the RTX Experience apps into one single all-in-one app, making it the best alternative for those

    Positive comment •Feb 22, 2024
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    • GeForce Experience is Free and ProprietaryNvidia App is also Free and Proprietary
  6. MangoHUD icon
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    MangoHUD

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    A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more. Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Gj5YmBb - flightlessmango/MangoHud

    13 MangoHUD alternatives
    MangoHUD screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Proton
    MangoHUD screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  FPS counter
    2.  Performance Monitoring
    3.  Game Benchmarking
    4.  Hardware Monitoring
    5.  In-Game Overlay
    6.  Linux-based
    7.  Temperature Monitoring
    8.  OPENGL
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  7. Xbox Game Bar icon
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    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
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    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
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  9. ReShade icon
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    ReShade

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    ReShade is a generic post-processing injector for games and video software developed by crosire. Imagine your favorite game with ambient occlusion, real depth of field effects, color correction and more ...

    6 ReShade alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ReShade Features

    1.  Mods
    2.  Color correction
    3.  Realistic graphics
    4.  Photographic filters
    5.  Enhanced Graphics
    6.  Blur Filter
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  10. Razer Cortex icon
    Razer Cortex icon

    Razer Cortex

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    Razer Cortex brings enhanced gaming performance, system performance, and the ability to discover the best gaming deals on a single platform at just a click away.

    26 Razer Cortex alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Razer Cortex Features

    1.  Delete Temporary Files
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  Ram Caching
    4.  Game Defrag
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  11. Microsoft Stream for Sharepoint icon
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    Microsoft Stream for Sharepoint

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    Stream is a recording tool for Microsoft Sharepoint users.

    https://stream.office.com.

    45 Microsoft Stream for Sharepoint alternatives
    Recording interface for Microsoft Stream

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows
    Home interface for Microsoft Stream

    Microsoft Stream for Sharepoint Features

    1.  Custom overlays
    2.  Upload Screenshot
    3.  Screen Sharing
    4.  Annotate Screenshot
    5.  Record videos
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  12. AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition icon
    AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition icon

    AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition

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    Designed to provide you with a clean, modern and easy-to-use interface where you can quickly access the latest software features, game stats, performance reports, driver updates, and much more - all from one convenient location.

    4 AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition alternatives
    AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Features

    1.  Overclock
    2.  Capture Video
    AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition iconNvidia App Icon

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  13. Omi Screen Recorder icon
    Omi Screen Recorder icon

    Omi Screen Recorder

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    Screen Recorder for Mac is a powerful tool that allows you to quickly and easily capture your computer screen in high-quality video format. With just one click, you can record the full screen, a designated area, or footage from your camera.

    50 Omi Screen Recorder alternatives
    Omi Screen Recorder screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Omi Screen Recorder screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Transitions Effects
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Annotate Screenshot
    6.  Camera capturing
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  14. EVGA Precision X1 icon
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    EVGA Precision X1

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    EVGA Precision X1 allows you to fine tune your EVGA graphics card for the maximum performance possible, with Core/Shader/Memory clock tuning, real time monitoring support including in-game and compatibility with almost all EVGA graphics cards.

    17 EVGA Precision X1 alternatives
    EVGA Precision X1 screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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    EVGA Precision X1 Features

    1.  Custom Profile
    2.  Fan Speed
    3.  Overclock
    4.  In-Game Overlay
    5.  Hardware Monitoring
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