UFOCapture is motion capture software that starts recording on a hard disk drive of a computer from a few seconds before the action recognized to a few seconds after the action finished.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows

AllSkEye is described as 'The AllSkEye application is a free, dedicated Windows ‘All-Sky’ imaging app for use with astronomical all-sky cameras. The app will run on any version of Windows from Vista onwards and currently supports Starlight Xpress, ZWO ASI and Altair Astro cameras as well as any camera' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are six alternatives to AllSkEye for Windows, Linux and Raspberry Pi OS. The best AllSkEye alternative is UFOCapture. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Sky Cam or Meteotux Pi (Free Edition). Other great apps like AllSkEye are SharpCap, Wireless Allsky Camera Project and HandyAvi.
UFOCapture is motion capture software that starts recording on a hard disk drive of a computer from a few seconds before the action recognized to a few seconds after the action finished.

The Sky Cam all sky software has been developed with amateur astronomers in mind. For monitoring the weather at a remote observatory and capturing time lapse images of the cosmos, meteor showers, or the Aurora Borealis.

Meteotux Pi was made for astronomy research. The software records a continuous long exposure stream from a camera ensuring there are no missing frames between exposures and even between produced jpg files.

SharpCap is an easy-to-use and powerful astronomy camera capture tool. It can be used with dedicated astronomy cameras, webcams and USB frame grabbers.

A Raspberry Pi operated Wireless Allsky Camera. Contribute to thomasjacquin/allsky development by creating an account on GitHub.

HandyAvi® software allows you to make time lapse and other types of videos using a digital camera. It works with webcams, video boards, USB/video adapters, IP cameras, and any video recording device with a DirectShow driver.