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Submagic alternatives with a Linux app

The Submagic listing does not include a Linux app. 15 of the 133 other screen recording and video tools in this directory list a Linux app.

Submagic is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly). All of them are free or have a free plan.

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

The 12 closest to Submagic

  1. 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. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Cap has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cap lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Cap lists a browser extension.
  2. DaVinci Resolve

    Video editing, color, effects and audio post-production in one app

    • DaVinci Resolve starts at $94.99 for Studio on iPad (in-app purchase); $236 for desktop Studio (was $295). Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • DaVinci Resolve has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only DaVinci Resolve lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  3. ScreenRec

    Desktop screen recorder and screenshot tool with instant share links

    • ScreenRec starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($59.90); $8.32 billed monthly. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • ScreenRec has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only ScreenRec lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  4. Kdenlive

    Free, open-source non-linear video editor from the KDE community

    • Kdenlive is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Kdenlive has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Kdenlive lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  5. Recordly

    Free, open-source screen recorder with auto-zoom and cursor effects

    • Recordly is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Recordly has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recordly lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  6. Shotcut

    Free open-source video editor for Windows, Mac and Linux

    • Shotcut is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Shotcut has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Shotcut lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  7. OpenShot

    Free, open-source video editor for Linux, Mac and Windows

    • OpenShot is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • OpenShot has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only OpenShot lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  8. Lightworks

    Pro video editor with a free tier and paid Create and Pro plans

    • Lightworks starts at $20 per user / month on Create, paid monthly. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Lightworks has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Lightworks lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  9. HandBrake

    Free open-source video converter for Windows, Mac and Linux

    • HandBrake is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • HandBrake has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only HandBrake lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  10. Olive

    Free open-source video editor, still in alpha

    • Olive is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Olive has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Olive lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  11. Avidemux

    Free open-source editor for simple video cutting and encoding

    • Avidemux is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Avidemux has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Avidemux lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.
  12. Flowblade

    Free multitrack video editor for Linux

    • Flowblade is free. Submagic starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Flowblade has a free plan. Submagic does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Flowblade lists a Linux app.
    • Only Submagic lists a web app.

Common questions

Which Submagic alternatives have a Linux app?

Cap, DaVinci Resolve, ScreenRec, Kdenlive, Recordly, Shotcut, OpenShot, Lightworks and 7 more list a Linux app.

Does Submagic have a Linux app?

The Submagic listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web, iOS and Android.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Submagic: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.