Compare software

SimpleScreenRecorderBlue Recorder
Free

Free to download and use, with source code published on GitHub.

 Free

Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.

Linux Windows, Linux
  • Records both desktop programs and games
  • Supports live streaming and game audio capture
  • Works on Wayland under GNOME and KDE
  • Records audio along with video
  • Linux only
  • A fake website imitates the project, so check that you download from the official page
  • Fewer features than streaming-oriented recorders such as OBS
  • No built-in video editing
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.