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Screenshots and recording
Capture, annotate and record your screen better than Shift-Command-5 ever will, and check how you look before the call starts.
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Our highest-rated picks in Screenshots and recording right now.
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CleanShot XScrolling captures, blurring, text grabbing and polished screen recordings, all from 1 overlay after each shot.$35 once - 2
Screen StudioScreen recordings that come out zoomed, smoothed and framed like an edited demo, with no timeline editing needed.From $9 - 3
CapAn open source Loom alternative that copies a share link the second you stop recording, free for personal use.Free to start
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CleanShot XScrolling captures, blurring, text grabbing and polished screen recordings, all from 1 overlay after each shot.$35 once -
Screen StudioScreen recordings that come out zoomed, smoothed and framed like an edited demo, with no timeline editing needed.From $9 -
CapAn open source Loom alternative that copies a share link the second you stop recording, free for personal use.Free to start -
ShottrA tiny, free screenshot editor that grabs text, measures pixels and captures whole scrolling pages.Free to start -
Audio HijackRecord any app or mic on your Mac, $69 once.$69 once -
LoomRecord your screen and face, then paste a link instead of writing a long email or booking a meeting.Free to start4.8 -
Hand MirrorOne click in the menu bar shows your camera, so you never join a call with bad lighting again.Free to start -
Smooth RecorderAuto-zoom, a smooth cursor and on-device captions for screen recordings, sold once instead of by the month.$69 once -
GifoxRecord a window or part of your screen as a small, tidy GIF, with a frame editor and a $14.99 one-time upgrade.Free to start -
No FusionA natural-looking iPhone camera with film looks, free with a Pro upgrade.Free to start4.5
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