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Better ShotSmoothCapture
Free

Free and open source with no paid tiers or trial.

 Paid

Free to start; exporting videos requires a one-time purchase.

macOS macOS, iOS
  • Screenshots and screen recording in one app
  • Annotation tools and styled backgrounds
  • Records Mac screens, iPhones over USB and the iOS Simulator
  • Built-in zooms, captions and 3D device frames
  • macOS only
  • Young project compared with established paid tools
  • Requires macOS 15 or later
  • Export requires a purchase
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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