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OmniRec vs Screenity
Both stand on screen recording software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan LinuxMacWindows
OmniRec brings screen capture, mixed audio, local transcription, and broad export choices into one open-source project. Its active-development status means general availability is still a limitation.
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Free plan Web
Screenity combines browser recording with webcam and multiple audio sources. The free plan provides an entry point, while Pro adds unlimited 1080p exports for $10 a month.
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| OmniRec | Screenity | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Pro: $10 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Screenity |
| Website | github.com | screenity.io |
| On screen recording software | #58 of 131 | #54 of 131 |
OmniRec: what it does well
- Captures windows, displays, or custom regions
- Records system and microphone audio
- Creates timestamped Markdown transcripts
- Offers many export formats
- Processing stays on the machine
What to know first
- Not yet available for general use
- Transcription downloads about 1.5 GB initially
- macOS support starts at version 12.3
- GNOME picker lacks region recording
Screenity: what it does well
- Records webcam, system audio, and microphone
- Supports recordings up to 60 minutes
- Offers up to 1080p video quality
- Available on web and Chrome extension
- Free plan and 7-day trial listed
What to know first
- Pro costs $10 a month
- Maximum recording length is 60 minutes
- Listed access is web and Chrome extension
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