Fraps Alternatives

Fraps is described as 'Universal Windows application that can be used with games using DirectX or OpenGL graphic technology. In its current form Fraps performs many tasks and can best be described as:' and is a very popular screenshot capture tool in the video & movies category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Fraps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Fraps alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Fraps are SimpleScreenRecorder, MSI Afterburner, Bandicam and VokoscreenNG.

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  1. Vov Screen Recorder is handy tool to record the computer screen, i.e., record the ongoing activities on the screen. Using Vov Screen Recorder, you can record your screen to create a how-to video to demonstrate working of a program, compile a products demo video for some client...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. HyperCam icon
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    HyperCam v2 is a video capture software that records AVI movies (screencam) directly from your monitor, for software presentations, software training, demos, tutorials, and fun! HyperCam supports text annotations, sound, and screen notes (great for creating automated software...

    102 HyperCam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. GameCam icon
     3 likes

    GameCam is an in-game recording software that captures video while you play and can capture screenshots with multiple screenshot image formats.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. xvidcap icon
     3 likes

    A small tool to capture things going on on an X-Windows display to either individual frames or an MPEG video similar to tools such as Lotus ScreenCam or Camtasia.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. VidGrid icon
     Like

    Video capture, screen recording, in-video questions, call to actions, video management, sharing, LMS integrations, hosting, analytics, and closed captioning inside one app.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. FFsplit icon
     15 likes

    A freeware application that lets users stream high quality content similar to XSplit Broadcaster and Flash Media Live Encoder. Currently, the application is in early stages of development. This project is actively looking for dedicated testers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7.  1 like

    A Simple Program Which Enables You To Have Screenshot Every 1 Minute.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  8. Krut icon
     15 likes

    Krut is a screencast tool that is written in Java and well suited for making video tutorials (instructional videos) on most platforms. Krut records movie files, including sound, of selected parts of your screen. The files use the quicktime mov format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Boilsoft Screen Recorder is a screen-recording software helps to capture screen activities and record video to avi, wmv from microphone, line-in, or speakers for screen sharing.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10.  3 likes

    Istanbul is a desktop session recorder for the Free Desktop. It records your session into an Ogg Theora video file. To start the recording, you click on its icon in the notification area. To stop you click its icon again. It works on GNOME, KDE, XFCE and others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • MATE
     
  11. TinyTake icon
     7 likes

    TinyTake is a free screen capture software for Microsoft Windows. With TinyTake, you can capture images and videos of your computer screen, add comments and share them with others in minutes. TinyTake is built by MangoApps and is available for free.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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