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Blue Recorder vs SimpleScreenRecorder: catalog facts
Blue Recorder	SimpleScreenRecorder
Free Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.	Free Free to download and use, with source code published on GitHub.
Windows, Linux	Linux
Works on Wayland under GNOME and KDE Records audio along with video	Records both desktop programs and games Supports live streaming and game audio capture
Fewer features than streaming-oriented recorders such as OBS No built-in video editing	Linux only A fake website imitates the project, so check that you download from the official page
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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