Nvidia ShadowPlay Alternatives

Nvidia ShadowPlay is described as 'ShadowPlay is a graphics-accelerated overlay to record and share high-quality gameplay videos, screenshots, and livestreams' and is a Screen Recorder in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Nvidia ShadowPlay for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Android and Linux apps. The best Nvidia ShadowPlay alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nvidia ShadowPlay are GPU Screen Recorder, Bandicam, VokoscreenNG and BetterCapture.

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  1. ffscreencast icon
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    ffscreencast is an ffmpeg screencast/desktop-recording tool for the command-line with video overlay and multi monitor support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  2. D3DGear icon
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    D3DGear is very fast video game recording software, game video recorder and video game live stream broadcasting software for PC. D3DGear video game recording and broadcasting performance and quality are superior among other game video recorder programs.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. ApowerREC is a cross-platform app that's available on Windows, Mac, and iOS, you can easily use it for recording desktop activities, camera, system sound and microphone. It's also has annotation, video editor, task recording mode and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Gecata icon
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    Gecata by Movavi is a lightweight game recording software for PCs that lets you capture gameplay or a Windows desktop with one click and no lags.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
  5. StreamYard icon
     5 likes

    StreamYard is a live streaming studio in your browser. Interview guests, share your screen, and much more. Stream directly to Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Periscope, Twitch or custom RTMP outputs.

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Snapz Pro X icon
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    Snapz Pro X allows you to effortlessly record anything on your screen, saving it as a QuickTime® movie or screenshot that can be e-mailed, put up on the web, or passed around however you want.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Kingshiper Screen Recorder for Mac is a powerful and user-friendly software tool designed for capturing screen activity on your Mac. It provides various recording modes, you can select one to begin your recording to suit your specific needs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Lightstream icon
     4 likes

    Lightstream is a powerful, live-streaming studio that runs through your browser so you can stream shows from any internet connected computer with the utmost simplicity. Lightstream's cloud engines also provide compositing and encoding power so your computer can focus on the...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. liteCam icon
     1 like

    liteCam HD is the most intuitive and powerful professional screen recording software for Windows PC around. Capture and record anything on your computer screen in full HD from streaming videos, webinars, live game play, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. SCREEN2EXE icon
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    SCREEN2EXE is a free utility designed in order to create instant screen demos with the highest compression ratio in the world!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11.  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
     
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