Asciinema

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Record and share your terminal sessions,the right way. Forget screen recording apps and blurry video. Enjoy a lightweight, purely text based approach to terminal recording. Asciinema aims to be a "go to" place for every command-line user who wants to share his skills w.

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Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)

Application type

Screen Recorder

Origin

Poland
EU

Platforms

Mac
Linux
BSD
Python

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Command line interface
Screen Recording

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Developed by
Marcin Kulik
Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
Written in
Rust
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Supported Languages
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Asciinema was added to AlternativeTo by tabakis on Jun 24, 2014 and this page was last updated May 12, 2024.

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Kagerjay

★★★★★

Mar 22, 2018

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hugo static blog generator uses this on the docs, looks very nice

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What is Asciinema?

Record and share your terminal sessions,the right way. Forget screen recording apps and blurry video. Enjoy a lightweight, purely text based approach to terminal recording. Asciinema aims to be a "go to" place for every command-line user who wants to share his skills with others. Or putting it differently, it's a place to show off your geekiness.