the open source movement

Screen recording

11 open source projects, ranked by health and re-checked every week.

Replacing:− Snagit− Loom

Ranked by health

  1. ShareXWindows tool for screenshots, screen recording, annotation and OCR, with uploads to many hosting destinations.★ 40k GPL-3.0 C# self-host
  2. FlameshotCross-platform screenshot tool with in-place annotation, blur and upload.★ 31k GPL-3.0 C++ self-host
  3. CapScreen recording app for creating and sharing video recordings.★ 23k AGPL-3.0 + MIT crates Rust self-host managed
  4. ScreenityBrowser-extension screen recorder with annotation, camera overlay, editing and shareable exports.★ 19k GPL-3.0 JavaScript managed
  5. eSearchDesktop screenshot tool with offline OCR, scrolling capture, annotation, screen recording and translation.★ 7.2k GPL-3.0 TypeScript self-host
  6. Snow ShotDesktop screenshot tool with annotation, OCR, pinning and screen recording.★ 5.3k GPL-3.0-or-later (apps) + Apache-2.0 (libraries) C++ self-host
  7. GreenshotWindows screenshot tool for capturing regions or windows and annotating, highlighting or obfuscating them.★ 5.1k GPL-3.0 C# self-host
  8. ksnipCross-platform screenshot tool with an annotation editor for arrows, text, blur, stickers and uploads.★ 3.3k GPL-3.0 C++ self-host
  9. BetterShotNative macOS app for screenshots, scrolling captures, screen recordings, annotation and video editing.★ 2.4k BSD-3-Clause Swift self-host
  10. ScreendropNative macOS screenshot and screen-recording app that shares links from storage on your own Cloudflare account.★ 2.1k CC0-1.0 (public domain) Swift self-host
  11. CapsoNative macOS app for screenshots, screen recording, annotation and OCR.★ 1.4k BUSL-1.1 (no competing commercial Screen Capture Service) Swift self-host