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27 tool hits, Showing 1 to 27 tools OBS Studio is a free and open source software for video recording and live streaming. Record everything from your monitor/screen/window or camera/capture card and live stream or save to your HDD as MP4/MKV. High performance real time video/audio capturing and mixing, with unlimited scenes you can switch between seamlessly via custom transitions. Filters for video sources such as image masking, color correction, chroma/color keying, and more.
Camtasia Studio is a complete solution for quickly creating professional-looking videos of your PC desktop activity. Anyone can Record and create a full-motion video tutorial or presentation, in real-time, and publish it in the format of their choice. No multimedia or programming experience necessary! Trialware $200
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Version: 2025.1.3
Released: Jun 25,2025
File size: 335MB
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Snagit gives you a simple way to create and edit screenshots or record videos to show a complex process, give detailed feedback, or share important information with the people who need it most.Take a screenshot or record a video of what you see on your computer screen. Record Skype calls or Google Hangouts with audio so you can watch and review later. Registration required for trial. Trialware $50
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Version: 2025.2.1
Released: Jun 25,2025
File size: 419MB
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IceCream Screen Recorder is for taking screenshots and recording videos. Program allows manual selection of recording area or choosing one of the preset default resolutions. Draw panel includes such elements as rectangle, circle, arrow, pencil for adding graphic elements of 32 colors. Adding text to the capturing area is also possible (font size and color are also customizable). Created screenshots and screencasts are available in a table view in History of the program. Videos are saved as MKV files. Screenshots can be saved as PNG files, saved to clipboard or uploaded by URL to IceCream apps server for simple sharing. IceCream Screen Recorder can record system sounds and microphone audio, hide and show desktop icon, hide and highlight mouse cursor and even more. Free version is limited, see FREE vs PRO comparison. Freeware Trialware $30
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Version: 7.44
Released: May 5,2025
File size: 27MB
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Mirillis Action allows real-time recording/capture of Windows Aero desktop in a superb HD video quality. With Action! you can record web player videos, your gameplay, display game framerates, add live audio commentary to create high quality tutorials, record music, capture screenshots... and more! Trialware $30
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Version: 4.45.0
Released: May 5,2025
File size: 108MB
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ChrisPC Screen Recorder is your perfect toolbox software to record quietly and with astonishing options your desktop screen, even when ChrisPC VideoTube Downloader cannot do the download for you, due to DRM or other protection issues. The free version is limited to 10 minutes recording, see Free vs Pro($25) comparison here Freeware Trialware
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Version: 2.25.0411
Released: Apr 11,2025
File size: 19.4MB
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The Bandicam program makes it possible to record a certain area on a PC screen, or on a program that uses the DirectX/OpenGL graphic technologies. Bandicam will help you carry out a video record with high compression ratio, while keeping the video quality closer to the original work, and provides performance far superior to other programs that provide similar functions. Trialware $40
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Version: 8.1.1
Released: Mar 31,2025
File size: 30MB
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HyperCam from SolveigMM is the fastest, high quality and very simple way to make screencasting, record video with sound as well as take one-frame screen captures. Solveigmm HyperCam combines a first-class screen capture application with an advanced utility for video editing and creating attractive videos for demonstrations, training and other purposes. At the moment this is the best screen recorder with its versions updated and improved constantly. Trialware $40
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Version: 6.2.2503.14
Released: Mar 14,2025
File size: 61.4MB
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Wirecast is a live production tool that allows everyone to easily broadcast live events and create professional webcasts from any location all you need is a computer and an internet connection. With the intuitive and fully integrated streaming capabilities, Wirecast makes it easy for anyone to share live experiences and build a global community. Wirecast lets you stream multiple live cameras while dynamically mixing in other media such as movies, images, sounds, etc. Features including Chroma Key (blue/green screen), transitions and built-in titles allow you to create beautiful, professional broadcast productions for live or on-demand distribution on the web. Requires Quicktime Player. Trialware $695
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Version: 16.4.1
Released: Mar 14,2025
File size: 410MB
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CaptureWiz gives you the power to capture it all - screen images, oversize scrolling areas, screen action, video and audio. Innovative features, like its handy pop-out capture bar, make it fast and easy. Trialware $40
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Version: 8.2
Released: Feb 25,2025
File size: 4.2MB
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FastStone Capture is a powerful, lightweight, yet full-featured screen capture tool and screen video recorder. It allows you to easily capture and annotate anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular / freehand / fixed regions as well as scrolling windows / web pages. It also allows you to record all screen activities including onscreen changes, speech from microphone, mouse movements and clicks into highly compressed video files. You can choose to send captures to editor, file, clipboard, printer, email, Word / PowerPoint document or upload them to your website. Editing tools include annotating (texts, arrowed lines, highlights), resizing, cropping, sharpening, watermarking, applying edge effects and many more. Other features include image scanning, global hotkeys, automatic filename generation, support for external editors, a color picker, a screen magnifier, a screen crosshair and a screen ruler. Trialware $20
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Version: 11.0
Released: Jan 16,2025
File size: 8.7MB
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D3DGear is very fast game video recording software and game video broadcasting software. It captures gameplay video to movie with high speed, high quality, small file size. D3DGear is an advanced Windows utility for DirectX and OpenGL technology. D3DGear provides following major features: measure 3D rendering framerate, capture 3D rendering screenshot and record 3D rendering to movie. Trialware $25
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Version: 5.0.0.2802
Released: Dec 24,2024
File size: 21MB
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ScreenRec is a free, lightweight screen capture software that allows you to record your screen or take a screenshot in a click. It's great for productivity as you can use it to send video messages instead of writing lengthy emails. Best of all, it's insanely easy to use and there is NO learning curve. Just select screen capture area, press a button and you are done! If you register a free account, you have unlimited recording time. If you're not logged in, there is a 5-minute recording limit. Some features limited to pro version.
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Version: 3.3.8
Released: Dec 9,2024
File size: 1MB
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Debut Video Capture Software is a screen recorder. Record video from a webcam, recording device or screen. Capture video files on your Mac or PC with this easy video recorder software. Record and capture video from almost any source your computer screen, webcam or even VHS tapes. Utilize key pre-production features like video color, resolution, and output settings. Full version costs $30. Trialware $30
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Version: 10.25
Released: Dec 2,2024
File size: 3MB
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Streamlabs Desktop is a fast, reliable & feature packed streaming app. Level up your stream with our reliable, easy-to-setup desktop streaming application built for professional streamers. Based on OBS Studio/Open Broadcaster Software. Free software
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Version: 1.18.3
Released: Aug 15,2024
File size: 240MB
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PlayClaw is a very useful tool for almost every game player and a "must-have" tool for hardcore gamers. Most screen-grabbing software, if you can use it during a game at all, will slow your PC to a crawl. PlayClaw is different, making full use of any multi-core processors and with lean coding designed specifically for use during resource-hungry games! Trialware $30
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Version: 6 Build 5410
Released: Dec 28,2021
File size: 70MB
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Fluvid is a futuristic Online screen capture and video recording software. Right from recording videos and editing them to communicating over screen capture and sharing the same, Fluvid does it all. The tool simplifies processing of video messages for sales force, educators, creators, business owners, and tech developers. Requires Google Chrome and registration is required. $8/month for Pro version. Freeware Trialware
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Version: 8.1.0
Released: Jul 15,2021
File size: 4.3MB
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Wink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software. Using Wink you can capture the screen desktop, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users. Export to MPEG4 videos. Free software
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Version: 3.01
Released: Oct 31,2020
File size: 5.5MB
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Captura is a .Net application to capture the screen along with audio from microphone and speaker output and clicks and keystrokes. Captura can run unobtrusively remaining minimized to the System Tray. Take ScreenShots and control recordings from the keyboard even when Captura is in System Tray using Configurable Hotkeys. Captura can be used from your terminal. Only for Portable builds. Captura can do the much demanded task of mixing Microphone input audio and Speaker output audio. Captura can capture specific regions using the Region Selector. No longer developed. Free software
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Version: 8.0.0 / 9.0.0 Beta 4
Released: Mar 26,2020
File size: 2.5MB
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VClip is a simple tool to capture short video clip + loopback audio (speaker sound) from your screen pixels and speaker waves. VClip can output to many format (MP4, WEBM, OGG, AVI, GIF), and comes with 3 fps options (15,25,30). VClip is totally free. Freeware
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Version: 2.0
Released: Jul 17,2018
File size: 14MB
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UScreenCapture is a video filter that allows capturing of computer screen. This filter can also be used with any video editing, streaming or recording application, for example you can view your screen with Windows Media Player and broadcast it with Windows Media Encoder, Unreal Live Server and Flash plugin. Capture frame rate and desktop region to capture can be configured. Freeware
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Version: 2.0.18
Released: May 10,2017
File size: 0.2MB
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Dxtory is a movie capture tool only for DirextX/OpenGL application. In order to acquire data from Surface Memory directly, It operates very much at high speed. Arbitrary cropping and free scaling are supported by hardware. Requires .NET 4 Trialware $45
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Version: 2.0.142
Released: Apr 8,2017
File size: 5.8MB
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Screencast Capture Lite is a free utility to continuously capture the computer screen. Free software
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Version: 1.6
Released: Sep 20,2016
File size: 87.2MB
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CamStudio records all screen activity into the standard AVI (Audio Video Interleave) format which can be played back with Windows Media Player. Free software
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Version: 2.7.4 / 2.7.2
Released: May 18,2015
File size: 10.9MB
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FFsplit is a lightweight utility that lets you capture videos from multiple sources and composite them into a live video feed. The feed can then be livestreamed and/or recorded locally using FFmpeg, or used as a webcam source using a DirectShow filter. Requires ffmpeg. The project is currently not in active development. Freeware
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Version: 0.7.0 Test 26
Released: Dec 13,2014
File size: 8.4MB
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Fraps is a universal Windows application that can be used with all games using DirectX or OpenGL technology. Realtime Video Capture Software - Have you ever wanted to record video while playing your favourite game? Come join the Machinima revolution! Throw away the VCR, forget about using a DV cam, game recording has never been this easy! Trialware $30
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Version: 3.5.99
Released: Feb 27,2013
File size: 2.4MB
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Screen2Avi is a freeware dewsktop screen capturer capable to produce screencasts and screenshots. Freeware
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Version: 1.1
Released: Jul 20,2011
File size: 0.6MB
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