Top 11 Open-Source Alternatives to Screencastify

Screencastify

Free screen recorder extension for Chrome. Capture, edit and share screencasts. No software download required. Works on Mac, Windows and Chromebooks. Screen RecorderFree screen recorder for Chrome.

Product categories

Download Manager File Uploads Heatmaps Image Annotation Live Streaming Open Source Product Presentation Screen Capture Screen Recording Screenshot Annotation Screenshots User Experience

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Screencastify are Greenshot, OBS Studio, and ShareX. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Greenshot Landing Page
1

Greenshot

Greenshot is a free and open source screenshot tool that allows annotation and highlighting using the built-in image editor.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshot Annotation #Screenshots #Image Annotation 116 social mentions
OBS Studio Landing Page
2

OBS Studio

Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming for Mac, Windows and Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Video Recording #Screen Recording #Live Streaming 1062 social mentions
ShareX Landing Page
3

ShareX

ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation #Image Annotation 271 social mentions
Kap Landing Page
4

Kap

Kap is an open-source screen recorder built with web technology.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screen Recording #Screenshot Annotation #Video Maker 37 social mentions
rrweb Landing Page
5

rrweb

Open source JS library to record and replay the web
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Analytics #Screen Recording #Heatmaps
SimpleScreenRecorder Landing Page
6

SimpleScreenRecorder

SimpleScreenRecorder is a Linux screen recorder that supports X11 and OpenGL.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshots #Screen Recording #Screenshot Annotation 1 social mentions
Shutter Landing Page
7

Shutter

Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshot Annotation #Screenshots #Image Annotation 7 social mentions
LICEcap Landing Page
8

LICEcap

A straightforward, high performance application that enables users to capture a portion of the desktop and save it to . GIF or . LCF, LICEcap is available for download as a GPL free software.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshot Annotation #Screenshots #Image Annotation
Spytify Landing Page
9

Spytify

Records Spotify to mp3 without ads while it plays and includes media tags to the recorded files
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Video Downloader #Product Presentation #Download Manager
Lightscreen Landing Page
10

Lightscreen

Lightscreen is a lightweight screen shooting application for Windows and linux used to automate the...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshot Annotation #Screenshots #Image Annotation 2 social mentions
Onenote Web Clipper Landing Page
11

Onenote Web Clipper

Quickly capture any webpage to OneNote where you can easily edit, annotate, or share it. Clip the full page, or clip only the article, recipe, or product information you really need.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Screenshot Annotation #Screenshots #Image Annotation