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Screenity alternatives

Screenity compared with 6 alternatives: Loom, Screencastify, Cap, Tella, Awesome Screenshot and 1 more.

Screenity has a free plan. Paid plans start at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly. 5 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
ScreenityThis toolFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, Browser extension
LoomFree plan · from $18/moYesmacOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
ScreencastifyFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb, Browser extension
CapFree plan · from $29/yrYesmacOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension
TellaFree trial · from $13/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, Windows, Browser extension
Awesome ScreenshotFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension
CursorfulFree plan · from $79 one-timeYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Browser extension

How each one differs from Screenity

  1. Loom

    Screen and camera recorder for shareable video messages

    • Loom starts at $18 per user / month, billed monthly. Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly.
    • Only Loom lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Screenity lists a web app.
    • Screenity is open source, according to its own site.
    • Loom also covers screenshots.

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

  2. Screencastify

    Browser-extension screen recorder built for classrooms and teams

    • Screencastify starts at $7 per user / month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly). Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly.
    • Screenity is open source, according to its own site.
    • Screenity also covers templates.

    Suits: Teachers recording lessons and collecting video assignments

  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. Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly.
    • Only Cap lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Screenity lists a web app.
    • Cap is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Cap also covers screenshots.

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

  4. Tella

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

    • Tella starts at $13 per user / month, billed yearly ($26 billed monthly). Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly.
    • Screenity has a free plan. Tella does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Tella lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Screenity is open source, according to its own site.
    • Tella also covers noise cancellation.

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

  5. Awesome Screenshot

    Screenshot and screen recording extension with cloud sharing

    • Awesome Screenshot starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($60); $6 billed monthly. Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly.
    • Only Awesome Screenshot lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Screenity is open source, according to its own site.
    • Awesome Screenshot also covers screenshots.
    • Screenity also covers transcription and templates.

    Suits: People who mainly need annotated full-page browser screenshots

  6. Cursorful

    Screen recorder that adds zooms and pans automatically

    • Cursorful starts at $79 per seat, one-time payment. Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly.
    • Only Cursorful lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Cursorful can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Screenity is open source, according to its own site.
    • Cursorful also covers noise cancellation.

    Suits: Product demos recorded in the browser with zooms added for you

Limits worth knowing in Screenity

  • Sharing by link, the editor and cloud storage all need Pro; the free extension only saves to your device or Google Drive.
  • Pro recordings are limited to 1 hour each and exports to 1080p.
  • Captions are available in English only at present.
  • The recorder is a Chrome extension and the editor runs in the browser; no desktop or mobile app is listed.
Screenity pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Screenity?

The alternatives to Screenity in this directory are Loom, Screencastify, Cap, Tella, Awesome Screenshot and Cursorful. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Screenity.

Is there a free alternative to Screenity?

Yes. Loom, Screencastify, Cap, Awesome Screenshot and Cursorful have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Screenity alternatives work on Windows?

The Screenity listing does not include a Windows app. Loom, Cap, Tella, Awesome Screenshot and Cursorful list one.

Which Screenity alternatives work on macOS?

The Screenity listing does not include a macOS app. Loom, Cap, Tella, Awesome Screenshot and Cursorful list one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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