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Vyond alternatives · Screen Recording

Open-source alternatives to Vyond

Vyond is not described as open source on its own site. 14 of the 133 other screen recording and video tools in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.

Vyond is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly). All of them are free or have a free plan.

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

The 12 closest to Vyond

  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. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Cap has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cap lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Cap lists a browser extension.
    Cap pricing and details

  2. Screenity

    Open-source Chrome screen recorder with a scene-based editor

    • Screenity starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120); $14 billed monthly. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Screenity has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Screenity lists a browser extension.
    • Screenity is open source, according to its own site.
    Screenity pricing and details

  3. ScreenToGif

    Free Windows recorder that turns screen captures into GIFs

    • ScreenToGif is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • ScreenToGif has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only ScreenToGif lists a Windows app.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    ScreenToGif pricing and details

  4. Recordly

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

    • Recordly is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Recordly has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recordly lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    Recordly pricing and details

  5. Shotcut

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

    • Shotcut is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Shotcut has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Shotcut lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    Shotcut pricing and details

  6. OpenShot

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

    • OpenShot is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • OpenShot has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only OpenShot lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    OpenShot pricing and details

  7. OBS Studio

    Free, open-source software for video recording and live streaming

    • OBS Studio is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • OBS Studio has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only OBS Studio lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    OBS Studio pricing and details

  8. Kdenlive

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

    • Kdenlive is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Kdenlive has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Kdenlive lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    Kdenlive pricing and details

  9. HandBrake

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

    • HandBrake is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • HandBrake has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only HandBrake lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    HandBrake pricing and details

  10. Kazam

    Free open-source screencaster for Linux desktops

    • Kazam is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Kazam has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Kazam lists a Linux app.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    Kazam pricing and details

  11. SimpleScreenRecorder

    Free Linux screen recorder with a Qt interface

    • SimpleScreenRecorder is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • SimpleScreenRecorder has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only SimpleScreenRecorder lists a Linux app.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    SimpleScreenRecorder pricing and details

  12. Olive

    Free open-source video editor, still in alpha

    • Olive is free. Vyond starts at $58 per month, billed annually at $699 ($99 billed monthly).
    • Olive has a free plan. Vyond does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Olive lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Vyond lists a web app.
    Olive pricing and details

2 more that are open source

All 14 in one table

Common questions

Is there an open-source alternative to Vyond?

Yes. Cap, Screenity, ScreenToGif, Recordly, Shotcut, OpenShot, OBS Studio, Kdenlive and 6 more are open source, according to their own sites.

Is Vyond open source?

Vyond is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Nov 12, 2026 against the pages it cites.

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 Vyond: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.