Record Go AlternativesScreen Recorders and other similar apps like Record Go

Apps similar to Record Go include OBS Studio, which is free and open source. Other options are ShareX, OpenScreen, Recordly and ScreenArc. There's no shortage of Screen Recorders like Record Go, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Android.

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  1. OBS Studio icon
     1414 likes

    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.

    261 OBS Studio alternatives

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    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
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  2. ShareX icon
     864 likes

    Open-source screen capture and file sharing tool with recording, editing, and annotation features. Supports 4K, dark mode, theming, offline use, and offers a lightweight, ad-free experience without tracking user data.

    341 ShareX alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
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  3. OpenScreen icon
     62 likes

    Open-source, no-cost screen recorder with no watermarks, supporting entire screen or app capture, manual zoom, smooth pan, custom backgrounds, cropping, motion blur, and direct use in browser for product demos, tutorials, and commercial purposes.

    102 OpenScreen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. Recordly icon
     45 likes

    Free open-source screen recorder for macOS and Windows featuring auto-zoom, smooth cursor animations, MP4 and GIF export, timeline trimming, speed changes, annotations, frame styling options, advanced audio capture, and substantial OpenScreen modifications.

    84 Recordly alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. ScreenArc icon
     26 likes

    Cross-platform screen recording and editing tool featuring automated cinematic pan-and-zoom on mouse actions, webcam overlay, customizable visuals, timeline editor, multi-monitor support, instant aspect ratio switching, style presets, and 2K output in MP4 or GIF.

    63 ScreenArc alternatives

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    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. 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.

    176 SimpleScreenRecorder alternatives

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    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Bandicam icon
     139 likes

    Bandicam is a lightweight screen recorder for Windows that can capture anything on your PC screen. Also, it makes it possible to record a certain area on a PC screen, or capture a game.

    189 Bandicam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  8. VokoscreenNG icon
     75 likes

    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.

    196 VokoscreenNG alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  9. Camtasia icon
     238 likes

    This all-in-one solution offers screen and webcam recording, video editing, and chroma key features, producing stunning HD-quality content easily shareable on platforms like YouTube and Screencast.com. Designed for training, presentations, and more, it supports H.264 format and compact file sizes.

    341 Camtasia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  10. Cap icon
     28 likes

    Open-source tool for screen and camera capture with 4K recording, timeline editor, instant sharing via links, privacy controls, no signup, multiple layouts, custom branding, cursor options, threaded comments, self-hosting, and paid AI-powered features available.

    151 Cap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Debian
    • US flagUnited States
    Cap screenshot 1
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  11. Kooha icon
     24 likes

    Capture your screen in an intuitive and straightforward way without distractions.

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    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  12. CamStudio icon
     178 likes

    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 AVI or export as swf.

    183 CamStudio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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