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Screen StudioSmoothCapture
Paid

Commercial app; see the developer's site for current pricing.

 Paid

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

macOS macOS, iOS
  • Automatic zooms that follow your actions
  • Smoothed, enlarged cursor
  • Records Mac screens, iPhones over USB and the iOS Simulator
  • Built-in zooms, captions and 3D device frames
  • macOS only
  • Opinionated style with less control than a full video editor
  • Requires macOS 15 or later
  • Export requires a purchase
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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