Freemium Video & screen recording software
We list 24 Video & screen recording tools, ranked by community votes and market presence (how often other tools are positioned as alternatives to them). Top picks right now: Loom, VEED, Descript.
| # | Tool | Pricing | Starts at | Best for | Platforms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loom Async video messages for work | Freemium | $18/mo | Small businesses, Freelancers | web, macos, windows, ios, android | 0 |
| 2 | VEED Browser video editor with subtitles and AI | Freemium | — | Creators, Small businesses | web | 0 |
| 3 | Descript Edit video and audio like a document | Freemium | $24/mo | Creators | macos, windows, web | 0 |
| 4 | Runway AI video generation and editing suite | Freemium | $15/mo | Creators, Agencies | web | 0 |
| 5 | Vidyard Video for sales and marketing | Freemium | $89/mo | Small businesses, Enterprise | web, macos, windows, ios, android | 0 |
| 6 | HeyGen AI avatars and video translation | Freemium | $29/mo | Creators, Small businesses | web | 0 |
| 7 | Synthesia AI video with digital avatars | Freemium | $19/mo | Enterprise, Small businesses | web | 0 |
| 8 | CapCut Free video editor from ByteDance | Freemium | $20/mo | Creators | web, macos, windows, ios, android | 0 |
| 9 | Invideo AI AI video editor that turns prompts into edited videos with voiceover | Freemium | $9/mo | Creators, Small businesses, Agencies | web, ios, android | 0 |
| 10 | Riverside Remote recording in studio quality | Freemium | $29/mo | Creators | web, ios, android | 0 |
| 11 | Kommodo Screen recordings that auto-generate step guides | Freemium | $15/mo | Small businesses, Freelancers | web, macos | 0 |
| 12 | OpusClip AI that turns long videos into captioned short clips | Freemium | $15/mo | Creators, Agencies, Small businesses | web | 0 |
| 13 | Podcastle AI podcast recording and editing | Freemium | $12/mo | Creators | web | 0 |
| 14 | Wistia Video hosting, webinars and lead capture for marketing teams | Freemium | $99/mo | Small businesses, Enterprise, Creators | web | 0 |
| 15 |  AmzDL Download Amazon product videos, images and reviews | Freemium | $8/mo | Small businesses, Agencies, E-commerce | browser-extension | 0 |
All 24 tools
1.Loom
▲ 0Async video messages for work
Freemium · $18Small businesseschecked Oct 20
2.VEED
▲ 0Browser video editor with subtitles and AI
FreemiumCreatorschecked Oct 20
3.Descript
▲ 0Edit video and audio like a document
Freemium · $24Creatorschecked Oct 20
4.Runway
▲ 0AI video generation and editing suite
Freemium · $15Creatorschecked Oct 20
5.Vidyard
▲ 0Video for sales and marketing
Freemium · $89Small businesseschecked Oct 20
6.HeyGen
▲ 0AI avatars and video translation
Freemium · $29Creatorschecked Oct 20
7.Synthesia
▲ 0AI video with digital avatars
Freemium · $19Enterprisechecked Oct 31
8.CapCut
▲ 0Free video editor from ByteDance
Freemium · $20Creatorschecked Oct 20
9.Invideo AI
▲ 0AI video editor that turns prompts into edited videos with voiceover
Freemium · $9Creatorschecked Oct 20
10.Riverside
▲ 0Remote recording in studio quality
Freemium · $29Creatorschecked Oct 20
11.Kommodo
▲ 0Screen recordings that auto-generate step guides
Freemium · $15Small businesseschecked Oct 20
12.OpusClip
▲ 0AI that turns long videos into captioned short clips
Freemium · $15Creatorschecked Oct 20
13.Podcastle
▲ 0AI podcast recording and editing
Freemium · $12Creatorschecked Oct 20
14.Wistia
▲ 0Video hosting, webinars and lead capture for marketing teams
Freemium · $99Small businesseschecked Oct 20
15.AmzDL
▲ 0Download Amazon product videos, images and reviews
Freemium · $8Small businesses16.Arcade
▲ 0Interactive product demos and AI product videos for SaaS marketers
Freemium · $50Small businesseschecked Oct 20
Desktop app that turns one song into beat-synced lyric video ads
FreemiumCreatorschecked Nov 11
18.CutBay
▲ 0Chat-based AI video agent that turns prompts and files into videos
Freemium · $29Creatorschecked Oct 23
19.Dadan
▲ 0AI video workspace for screen recordings, meetings and how-to guides
Freemium · $14Small businesseschecked Oct 23
Create with Kling 4.0 using text, images, keyframes, and multimodal references.
FreemiumFreelancers21.MOVO AI
▲ 0AI agent that plans and assembles long-form videos from your phone
Freemium · $19Creatorschecked Oct 23
22.ShopEDown
▲ 0Download Shopee videos, images and reviews
Freemium · $8Small businesses23.Vimeo
▲ 0Ad-free video hosting, live streaming and review for businesses
Freemium · $20Creatorschecked Oct 20
24.Zencastr
▲ 0Free browser and iOS studio to record, edit and host podcasts
FreemiumCreatorschecked Oct 20