Need to record your screen? These free tools cover everything from quick GIFs to professional streams.

Kap — Quick & Beautiful (Mac)

Kap is a minimalist screen recorder with a gorgeous interface. Record your screen, trim, and export as MP4, GIF, or WebM — all from the menu bar. Perfect for bug reports and quick demos.

OBS Studio — Pro Streaming & Recording

OBS is the standard for streamers and content creators. Multiple scenes, sources, transitions, and filters. No watermarks, no time limits, completely free.

Shottr — Screenshots with Superpowers (Mac)

Shottr captures scrolling screenshots, annotates with precision, extracts text via OCR, and picks colors. A tiny menu bar app that replaces macOS’s screenshot tool.