Image and video
Screen Studio alternatives
2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.
The projects
lzhgus/Capso★1,084 GitHub starslicence unclearNative macOS screenshot and screen recording app with built-in tools and UI for captures and exports.Open on GitHub ↗CapSoftware/Cap★20,539 GitHub starslicence unclearOpen-source Loom-style app for creating, trimming, and sharing screen recordings with webcam and audio.Open on GitHub ↗
What you give up either way
- polished UX and animations tuned over many releases
- shareable links / hosted previews
- device frame catalogue and automatic iPhone/iPad model detection
- hand-tuned export presets and wide-tested platform compatibility
An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches Screen Studio, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.