Best Screen Recording Tools

The default for async video — record, stop, and the shareable link is already on your clipboard; most teams' inboxes already know it.

Async video that replaces meetings.

Makes Mac recordings look professionally edited with automatic zooms and smoothed cursor motion — the go-to for launch-quality product demos.

Beautiful screen recordings in minutes

Best for camera-plus-screen presentations; built-in layouts, backgrounds, and trimming mean you never open a separate editor.

Record polished videos and presentations without the editing hassle.

The free, open-source standard for screen capture and streaming — no watermarks, no time limits, and endless configurability when the one-click tools feel too constrained.

Open-source streaming and recording software.

The open-source Loom alternative with a generous free tier — pick it if you want to own your recordings or self-host.

Beautiful, shareable screen recordings and screenshots in seconds.

The Mac power user's capture tool — screenshots, annotation, and quick screen recordings from one menubar app, one-time purchase.

Pro screenshot and screen recording for Mac.

Built for sales teams: recording plus viewer analytics, so you know exactly who watched your pitch video and for how long.

Video selling and async video messaging.

Auto-zooms into every click and action, so raw recordings come out tutorial-ready with zero manual keyframing.

Auto-zoom screen recordings that highlight every click and action.

Turns rough screen captures into studio-grade product videos and step-by-step docs, with AI voiceover and auto-generated text.

Records your screen and auto-edits out pauses and flubs — the fastest path from a messy raw take to a shareable clip.

AI-powered screen recording that auto-edits your videos perfectly.

Chrome extension that adds smooth cursor-follow effects to browser recordings — a lightweight freemium pick for quick in-browser demos.

Beautiful cursor effects for stunning screen recordings and presentations.