It does however, have some great features that are NOT in either of my two test apps, such as the ability to save presets for mouse-clicks, zoom to focus window, align and distribute options plus a cut tool right above the timeline, which is useful!

However, it always feels kind of clunky and missing some key features plus the files seem way bigger than they should be. Snapz Pro X is like the free QuickTime screen recorder on steroids, but I moved to Screenium when I needed a more sophisticated tool, that allowed me to use callouts, text and zoom in or highlight/obscure items on my screen. Up until this moment, my screencasts or video tutorials have been made with initially, Snapz Pro X and more recently, Screenium. Why I’m Looking For New Video Screen Capture Software May 3 2013: Cult of Mac are offering a bundle that includes Camtasia:Mac for $49.99. I currently use Screenium but for reasons I’ll go into, I’m currently testing both Camtasia:mac and ScreenFlow.

There is the free built-in QuickTime screen recording option, or a range of 3rd-party apps. If you need to record your screen, for screencasts or client or video training tutorials, and you are on a Mac, you have a few tools available.

Video capture on a mac