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D3DGear
by D3DGear

What D3DGear is
D3DGear is Windows software for recording gameplay, streaming games live, and capturing screenshots. It supports instant replay, multi-mode recording, GPU encoding, webcam overlays, and capture resolution up to 4K. Recorded video is watermark-free, and the included tools measure frame rates. Supported systems are Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, and 10. The listed D3DGear plan costs $34.95 a month, billed for each license, and includes lifetime free upgrades, game recording, game live streaming, screenshot capture, and frame-rate measurement. The pricing note says the product starts at $34.95 and includes a 15-day trial. D3DGear is made by D3DGear, headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. There is no free plan, and the listed platform is Windows.
Who it suits
D3DGear suits Windows users who want gameplay recording, live streaming, screenshots, and frame-rate measurement together. Check the supported Windows versions before choosing it.
What it does well
- Captures video at up to 4K
- Recorded video has no watermark
- Includes instant replay and webcam overlay
- GPU encoding is supported
- Lifetime free upgrades are included
What to know first
- No free plan is listed
- Billing is per license
- Supported versions end at Windows 10
- Listed price is 34.95 USD monthly
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| D3DGear | for each license; lifetime free upgrade · Lifetime free upgrades · Game recording · Game live streaming · Screenshot capture · Frame-rate measurement | $34.95 a month |
As d3dgear.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
D3DGear focuses on gameplay capture and streaming with several recording modes and watermark-free output. Its Windows-version support and per-license monthly billing should be checked against your setup.
Facts from D3DGear's own pages
- Webcam overlay
- Yes · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Capture resolution
- 4k · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- GPU encoding
- Yes · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · d3dgear.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Instant replay
- Yes · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Recording modes
- multi-mode · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Paid from
- 34.95 · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, and 10 · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Watermark-free video
- Yes · d3dgear.com, 20 Sept 2026
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