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Kommodo alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Kommodo alternative for most people is ScreenPal (3.0 GPA), first in our ranking of screen recording and video tools. The best free one is Cap (3.2 GPA). The catch, in its listing's words: "Free for personal use."

Kommodo compared with 5 alternatives: Loom, Tella, Cap, ScreenPal and Zight.

Kommodo has a free plan. Paid plans start at $9 per user / month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
KommodoThis toolFree plan · from $9/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
LoomFree plan · from $18/moYesmacOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
TellaFree trial · from $13/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, Windows, Browser extension
CapFree plan · from $29/yrYesmacOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension
ScreenPalFree plan · from $4/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
ZightFree plan · from $9.95/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension

Price against what you get

Kommodo starts at $9 a month for each person and scores 3.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Cap and ScreenPal start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$1$2$5$10$20$50$100More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessKommodoLoomTellaCapScreenPalZight

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
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The full chart of screen recording and video tools, and the best at every price

How each one differs from Kommodo

  1. Loom

    Screen and camera recorder for shareable video messages

    • Loom starts at $18 per user / month, billed monthly.
    • Loom lists no web app, which Kommodo has.
    • Loom also covers screenshots.
    • Loom does not cover meeting notes, which Kommodo does.

    Suits: Teams sharing quick recorded walkthroughs instead of scheduling a call

    Loom vs KommodoLoom pricing and details

  2. Tella

    Screen recorder with a built-in editor, layouts and 4K export

    • Tella starts at $13 per user / month, billed yearly ($26 billed monthly).
    • Tella has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Kommodo.
    • Tella lists no iOS and Android apps, which Kommodo has.
    • Tella also covers noise cancellation.
    • Tella does not cover meeting notes, which Kommodo does.

    Suits: Product demos and tutorials that need more polish than a raw screen capture

    Tella vs KommodoTella pricing and details

  3. Cap

    Open-source screen recorder with instant share links and an editor

    • Cap starts at $29 per year for a Desktop License; Cap Pro is $8.16 per user / month, billed annually.
    • Cap also lists a Linux app.
    • Cap lists no web app and iOS and Android apps, which Kommodo has.
    • Cap is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Cap also covers screenshots.

    Suits: Teams that want an open-source Loom alternative they can self-host

    Cap vs KommodoCap pricing and details

  4. ScreenPal

    Screen recorder, video editor and video hosting in one low-cost suite

    • ScreenPal starts at $4 per month, paid annually (Solo Deluxe).
    • ScreenPal also covers templates and screenshots.
    • ScreenPal does not cover meeting notes, which Kommodo does.

    Suits: Teachers recording lessons and adding quizzes for their LMS

    ScreenPal vs KommodoScreenPal pricing and details

  5. Zight

    Screen recordings, screenshots and GIFs shared as instant links

    • Zight starts at $9.95 per user / month, billed annually ($12.95 billed monthly).
    • Zight lists no Android app, which Kommodo has.
    • Zight also covers screenshots and file sharing.

    Suits: Support and success teams answering tickets with a quick recording

    Zight vs KommodoZight pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Kommodo

  • On the Free plan each recording is available for 60 days; older ones need Premium.
  • Downloading videos and uploading outside recordings are Premium features; Free shows the first 10 steps of a shared guide.
  • Premium bills yearly and renews yearly; the monthly option is $15 per user.
  • The roster listed this tool as Komodo Decks; the site now trades as Kommodo.
Kommodo pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Kommodo?

The alternatives to Kommodo in this directory are Loom, Tella, Cap, ScreenPal and Zight. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Kommodo.

Is there a free alternative to Kommodo?

Yes. Loom, Cap, ScreenPal and Zight have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Kommodo alternatives work on Linux?

The Kommodo listing does not include a Linux app. Cap lists one.

Is there an open-source alternative to Kommodo?

Cap is described as open source on its own site.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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