Screen recorder with automatic zoom, smooth cursor and on-device captions for Mac and Windows
Record what your Linux desktop plays into your own library
Stage
Startup
Not given
Founded
2026
Not given
Based in
IN
CH
Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Pricing
Free: 720p 30fps export with watermark, no account needed. Personal: $79 one-time for one computer, includes all features, 4K 60fps, share links, one year of updates. Pro: $169 one-time for up to five computers, includes all features, 4K 60fps, share links, lifetime updates.
Tapelark for Linux: 39 EUR, 39 USD, 39 CHF, 35 GBP, 9800 JPY (one-time purchase for all Linux computers). Free 14-day trial with 10-minute recording limit per track.
Key features
Automatic zoom that follows the cursor
Cursor smoothing with click effects
On-device captions from voice
Studio voice noise removal
Camera layouts that switch mid-clip
Backgrounds, frames and motion blur
Auto fix that plans the entire edit
Share links with viewer reactions and comments
Export up to 4K 60fps in any aspect ratio
Offline processing with no cloud dependency
Record any app with PipeWire without microphone or cable
Automatic track naming from player metadata
Search and schedule internet radio recordings
Follow and save podcast episodes
Browse library by artist and album
Export to multiple audio formats
Find and remove duplicate recordings
Edit track tags and metadata
What makes it different
One-time payment with no subscription, unlike Loom or Screen Studio
Works on both Mac and Windows, unlike Screen Studio which is Mac-only
All processing runs locally on your computer, nothing uploaded unless you share
Automatic features save hours of manual video editing
Free to try with all features including exports
Records directly from PipeWire without copy protection circumvention
One-time purchase with no account or telemetry required
Works on all your Linux computers with a single license
SmoothCut
Tapelark