OpenScreen Studio
The facts below are what the maker publishes about OpenScreen Studio, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From OpenScreen Studio's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| OpenScreen Studio | Free | Free · open source · no account · no paywall |
The facts
Each one read from OpenScreen Studio's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Auto-zoom
- It tracks clicks and derives smooth automatic zoom segments for the recording.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Capture
- It records screens in-process with ScreenCaptureKit at 30 fps and supports display, window, or area capture.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Cursor
- It records cursor positions, clicks, and shape changes for an overlay in the editor.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Download
- The repository instructs users to download the latest DMG from its Releases page and drag the app to Applications.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Editing
- Its editor includes a timeline with draggable zoom blocks and lets users style the background with a macOS wallpaper, gradient, or solid color.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Export
- It exports recordings as MP4 or GIF to a file or the clipboard.checked 12 Oct 2026
- License and source
- The maker describes the app as open source and links to its GitHub repository, which identifies an AGPL-3.0 license.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Microphone recording
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Notarization
- The repository says release builds are not notarized by Apple and may show a first-launch Gatekeeper warning.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Operating system
- The app requires macOS 13 or later, and its recording path requires macOS 15 or later.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker states that the app has no telemetry and requires no account.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- OpenScreen Studio is a free, open-source macOS screen recorder and editor for making cinematic product demos.checked 12 Oct 2026
- System audio
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Webcam and audio
- It can record a webcam bubble and separate system and microphone audio tracks alongside screen video.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Webcam recording
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2025checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, Indiachecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- macoschecked 22 Sep 2026
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