Screen Recording & Video
Screen recording and video tools for Linux
5 of the 53 screen recording and video tools in this directory list a Linux app.
All of them are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBS StudioFree, open-source software for video recording and live streaming | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| DaVinci ResolveVideo editing, color, effects and audio post-production in one app | Free plan · from $94.99 | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS |
| CapOpen-source screen recorder with instant share links and an editor | Free plan · from $29/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension |
| ScreenRecDesktop screen recorder and screenshot tool with instant share links | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| RecordlyFree, open-source screen recorder with auto-zoom and cursor effects | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
Common questions
Which screen recording and video tools work on Linux?
5 of the 53 screen recording and video tools in this directory list a Linux app. They are OBS Studio, DaVinci Resolve, Cap, ScreenRec and Recordly.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 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 each listing names the pages it was read from.