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ScreenRec

ScreenRec is free, lightweight software that enables the user to record or take the screenshot of the screen.

Top 8 Open-Source Alternatives to ScreenRec

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Greenshot ShareX SimpleScreenRecorder Shutter Lightscreen Onenote Web Clipper Kap Annotate

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to ScreenRec are Greenshot, ShareX, and SimpleScreenRecorder. 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.
  1. Greenshot is a free and open source screenshot tool that allows annotation and highlighting using the built-in image editor.
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    • Open Source

    #Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation #Image Annotation 117 social mentions

  2. 2
    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 273 social mentions

  3. SimpleScreenRecorder is a Linux screen recorder that supports X11 and OpenGL.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Screen Recording #Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation 1 social mentions

  4. Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation #Image Annotation 7 social mentions

  5. Lightscreen is a lightweight screen shooting application for Windows and linux used to automate the...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation #Image Annotation 2 social mentions

  6. 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.
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    • Open Source

    #Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation #Image Annotation

  7. 7

    Kap

    Kap is an open-source screen recorder built with web technology.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Screen Recording #Screenshots #Screenshot Annotation 39 social mentions

  8. Annotate (formerly know as Glui) is the simplest way to capture, annotate and share screenshots.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Data Science And Machine Learning #Machine Learning #Image Annotation

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  1. User avatar
    Vanessa McBride
    · about 1 month ago
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    ScreenRec is deployed by QA professionals for systematic bug repro capture. It ensures noise-free recordings with unlimited duration and no watermark imposition. The private link distribution mechanism accelerates triage workflows by delivering video evidence directly to stakeholders in sub-second latency.

  2. Eleanor avatar
    Eleanor
    · about 2 months ago
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    How do I use ScreenRec to record my screen on a MacBook Pro? Is it compatible with MacBook Pro?

    1. User avatar
      Pietra
      · about 1 month ago
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      Apple laptops benefit from specialized recording tools. ScreenRec works on MacBook Pro once installed from its official site.

    2. User avatar
      Charlene Anderson
      · about 1 month ago
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      Screens are often captured for tutorials or demonstrations. ScreenRec installs seamlessly on MacBook Pro, ensuring compatibility.

    3. User avatar
      Birgit Lansley
      · about 2 months ago
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      ScreenRec’s Mac version installs quickly, confirming compatibility with MacBook Pro.

    4. User avatar
      msgm
      · about 2 months ago
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      ScreenRec works seamlessly on a MacBook Pro, requiring only an installation.

    5. User avatar
      Mathis Petit
      · about 2 months ago
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      ScreenRec supports macOS, allowing you to capture any portion of the screen with minimal effort.

  3. User avatar
    Lavanda Rizzo
    · 3 months ago
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    I used ScreenRec to take screenshot on Mac and now wondering if it can help me with editing that screenshot too?

    1. Sophia Castellanos avatar
      Sophia Castellanos
      · 2 months ago
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      Mac’s native screenshot editor handles quick tweaks. ScreenRec was built for screen capture and sharing it with a link.

    2. Hollie Tincher avatar
      Hollie Tincher
      · 3 months ago
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      Mac users often rely on built-in tools for quick annotations. ScreenRec allows users to capture visuals and share them instantly via a private link.

    3. User avatar
      DanijeBryner
      · 3 months ago
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      Editing a Mac screenshot usually requires specialized apps. ScreenRec is a free screen recording and annotation tool, but if your main priority is editing, Camtasia is a good option to consider.

  4. Monika avatar
    Monika
    · 3 months ago
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    Can ScreenRec be used to edit screenshot taken on Mac?

    1. Simone Oliveira avatar
      Simone Oliveira
      · 2 months ago
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      Mac’s Preview app provides edits. ScreenRec focuses on sharing and recording.

    2. User avatar
      G. Hurst
      · 3 months ago
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      Mac screenshots can be edited using separate programs. ScreenRec focuses on capturing, annotating, and sharing, while OBS Studio offers more advanced customization options for images.

  5. User avatar
    Dorothy Brown
    · 3 months ago
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    I have a free account of ScreenRec which gives 2 GB cloud storage, anybody knows how to increase it?

    1. Tanya Condos avatar
      Tanya Condos
      · 3 months ago
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      Subscription upgrades can make a difference. ScreenRec’s advanced package increases storage capacity for larger files.

    2. Carla Clifford avatar
      Carla Clifford
      · 3 months ago
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      Paid plans often come with expanded space. ScreenRec provides additional gigabytes through upgraded subscriptions.

    3. User avatar
      Ryan Jase
      · 3 months ago
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      Additional cloud space often involves upgrades. ScreenRec offers premium plans that boost storage beyond 2 GB.

  6. User avatar
    Melissas
    · over 1 year ago
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    The ability of ScreenRec to quickly capture and share screen recordings without watermarks has streamlined communication and collaboration within my team. Its lightweight nature ensures that my PC runs smoothly, even during extensive use.

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      BellaSimpson
      · 6 months ago
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      ScreenRec's quick capture and seamless sharing truly simplify teamwork. Love that it keeps your PC running smoothly too!

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    DavidWebster
    · 7 months ago
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    ScreenRec's straightforward functionality is particularly beneficial for graphic designers who need to communicate intricate design elements swiftly and efficiently. Its ease of use and rapid sharing capability make it an excellent choice for professionals looking to optimize their creative workflows.

    1. Jade Sotelo avatar
      Jade Sotelo
      · 6 months ago
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      ScreenRec's efficiency and simplicity make it indispensable for graphic designers aiming to streamline communication and enhance their project workflows effectively. Glad to hear it's working well for you!

  8. User avatar
    Velma Creech
    · 7 months ago
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    ScreenRec is invaluable for training new employees, especially when remote or hybrid setups make in-person instruction difficult. This tool allows trainers to capture detailed walkthroughs and demonstrations, creating video resources that new hires can access anytime. The simplicity and quality of recordings ensure trainees can follow along without missing any details.

  9. Martina Berger avatar
    Martina Berger
    · 7 months ago
    · Reply

    StreamingVideoProvider is particularly beneficial for government bodies and public organizations seeking to foster open communication and citizen involvement. Its ability to deliver consistent, high-quality streams helps bridge the gap between public officials and the community, facilitating a more informed and engaged public.

  10. Betty Williams avatar
    Betty Williams
    · over 1 year ago
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    I appreciate the insights shared in this discussion. It’s evident that having a reliable tool like ScreenRec can greatly streamline communication. The points raised about its straightforward screen recording and secure cloud storage reflect the importance of efficiency in today's fast-paced environment. It's exciting to see such solutions being recognized and appreciated.

  11. Carla Clifford avatar
    Carla Clifford
    · over 1 year ago
    · Reply

    I rate ScreenRec very high as a communication tool,, allowing us to easily share step-by-step solutions through screen recordings. This not only enhances our efficiency but also ensures that our clients are not left in the dark.

  12. User avatar
    Michael_Moore
    · over 1 year ago
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    ScreenRec not only enables seamless screen recording but also provides a secure cloud space for storing and managing recordings. Highly recommended for anyone seeking seamless screen recording solutions!

  13. Gerard avatar
    Gerard
    · over 1 year ago
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    I recently discovered ScreenRec's new Mac version. Tested it on my Mac a few days ago, and it performed seamlessly. Impressive tool!