Best Screen Recording Software in 2026
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133 screen recording software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
133ranked
0free plans on this page
$49.95/molowest paid tier
8 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Screen Recording Software 8 channels on this page · 24 of 64 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromWebcam recordingSystem audioMicrophone recordingMax recording lengthMaximum video qualitySupported platforms Spec sheet Score
126 Screen Recorder Free planYesPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingYesSystem audioYesMicrophone recordingYesMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformsweb 5/8spec lines stated 5.8
127 SimpleScreenRecorder Free planYesPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingNoSystem audioYesMicrophone recordingYesMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformslinux 5/8spec lines stated 5.8
128 Kap Free planYesPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingnot statedSystem audionot statedMicrophone recordingnot statedMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformsmacOS 2/8spec lines stated 5.6
129 Screen Recorder Studio Free planYesPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingnot statedSystem audionot statedMicrophone recordingnot statedMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video quality4kSupported platformschrome extension 3/8spec lines stated 5.6
130 LICEcap Free planYesPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingnot statedSystem audionot statedMicrophone recordingnot statedMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformsWindows, macOS 2/8spec lines stated 5.6
131 Nero BackItUp Free planNoPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingnot statedSystem audionot statedMicrophone recordingnot statedMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformsWindows 2/8spec lines stated 5.6
132 Renee Video Editor Pro Free planNoPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingYesSystem audionot statedMicrophone recordingnot statedMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformswindows 3/8spec lines stated 5.5
133 asciinema Free planYesPaid fromnot statedWebcam recordingnot statedSystem audionot statedMicrophone recordingnot statedMax recording lengthnot statedMaximum video qualitynot statedSupported platformsLinux, macOS, FreeBSD 2/8spec lines stated 5.5
Compare all 8 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Webcam recording | System audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Screen Recorder | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 127 | SimpleScreenRecorder | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | No | Yes |
| 128 | Kap | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 129 | Screen Recorder Studio | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 130 | LICEcap | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 131 | Nero BackItUp | 5.6 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 132 | Renee Video Editor Pro | 5.5 | No | $49.95/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 133 | asciinema | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
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