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The best Record it! : alternatives

Screen recorder for iPhone and iPad. If it is not working for you, here are 8 apps that do the same job, closest match first.

Built from official pricing pages and app store listings, prices checked 2026-11-01. Not paid to be here.

At a glance

AppPricePlatformsPick it if
Record it! : (the app you have)Free downloadApple-
VIDEOSHOW Screen Recorder,Video RecorderFreeAppleyou want it free
DU RecorderFree downloadAppleyou want a close match
App Screen RecorderFree downloadAppleyou want a close match
Screen StudioPaid licenceAppleyou need it on Mac
CleanShot XCleanShot Basic $35 one-timeAppleyou would rather pay once
OBS StudioFree and open sourceMac, Windows, Linuxyou want it free
ShareXFree and open sourceWindowsyou want it free
ShottrFree to use with most featuresAppleyou need it on Mac
4

Screen Studio

Paid licence

Screen recordings that look professionally edited, automatically.

Pick it if you need it on Mac, you want something simpler and you make content.

PaidMac
5

CleanShot X

CleanShot Basic $35 one-time

Mac screenshot and screen recording app with annotation, scrolling capture, OCR and instant cloud sharing links.

Pick it if you would rather pay once, you need it on Mac and you make content.

Pay onceMac
6

OBS Studio

Free and open source

Free, open-source recording and live streaming.

Pick it if you want it free, you need it on Windows, Mac and Linux and you want open source.

FreeMacWindowsLinux
7

ShareX

Free and open source

Free, open-source Windows screenshot and screen recording tool with annotation, automation and uploads to many services.

Pick it if you want it free, you need it on Windows and you want open source.

FreeWindows
8

Shottr

Free to use with most features

Lightweight Mac screenshot tool with annotation, scrolling capture, OCR, pixel measuring and colour picking; free to use.

Pick it if you need it on Mac and you want it free.

Free planMac

We matched these apps to Record it! : by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.

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