# ScreenFlow

> Mac screen recorder with a built-in multi-track video editor

ScreenFlow is a Mac-only app from Telestream that records the screen, camera and microphone at the same time and then edits the result on a multi-track timeline. It adds titles, transitions, animations, annotations and captions, and exports to formats such as MP4, ProRes and animated GIF. The app is sold as a one-time license, with an optional stock media subscription and paid upgrades between major versions.

- **Category:** Screen Recording & Video
- **Made by:** Telestream
- **Website:** https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/
- **Runs on:** macOS
- **Facts last checked:** Oct 6, 2026

## Pricing

ScreenFlow is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $199 one-time purchase.

- **Pricing model:** Free trial
- **Free plan:** None.
- **Free trial:** Free trial with no time limit; exported videos are watermarked until a license is entered.

| Plan | Price | What you get |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ScreenFlow | $199 one-time purchase | A license for ScreenFlow 10 with one activation and free self-help support. New major versions are paid upgrades. |
| ScreenFlow Super Pak | $275 one-time, with the first year of Stock Media Library | ScreenFlow plus the Stock Media Library at $76 for its first year instead of $99 a year. Shown against a crossed-out $298. |
| ScreenFlow Super Pak + | $325 one-time, with a first year of stock media and support | ScreenFlow, the Stock Media Library and Premium Support ($59 a year) with priority email replies. Shown against a crossed-out $357. |

Read from https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/store.asp on Oct 6, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with ScreenFlow before buying.

## Ways to pay less

- **Upgrade pricing for owners of earlier versions** (Other savings): Owners of ScreenFlow 8 or 9 can move to version 10 for $79, and owners of versions 4 to 7 for $119, instead of buying a new $199 license. Source: https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/upgrade.htm
- **Volume discounts from 10 copies** (Other savings): Telestream publishes a volume price table for ScreenFlow 10 that lowers the unit price for orders of 10 to 20 copies and again for 21 or more. Source: https://www.telestream.net/purchase/screenflow/volume-discount.htm

## Mac App Store prices by country

"The app", as each country's Mac App Store showed it on Oct 9, 2026. These are the app's prices, not the website's.

| Country | Price | In US dollars |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | $199.99 | |
| United Kingdom | £199.99 | about $264.13 (32% more) |
| Germany | 229,99 € | about $257.27 (29% more) |
| Canada | $249.99 | about $175.29 (12% less) |
| Australia | $299.99 | about $208.30 (about the same) |
| India | ₹ 19,900 | about $205.61 (about the same) |
| Brazil | R$ 1.299,90 | about $259.11 (30% more) |
| Mexico | $3,999.00 | about $222.01 (11% more) |
| Turkey | ₺9.999,99 | about $203.19 (about the same) |
| Indonesia | Rp 3,999juta | about $223.16 (12% more) |
| Philippines | ₱ 12,990.00 | about $206.18 (about the same) |
| South Africa | R3,999.99 | about $240.23 (20% more) |

## Key features

- **Simultaneous recording:** Record the screen, a camera and a microphone together and in sync, across several apps in one session. Supported UVC capture cards can be used as sources.
- **Timeline editing:** Multi-track editing with nested clips, markers and color labels, plus transitions, text and video animations, freehand annotations and multi-channel audio.
- **iPhone and iPad recording:** Record the screen of an iPhone or iPad from the Mac to make app demos.
- **Styles, templates and titles:** Styles and templates speed up editing a series of similar tutorials, and a customizable title library adds branded titles.
- **Captions and export:** A caption editor adds, edits and burns in subtitles. Export presets cover MP4 and ProRes, along with animated GIF and animated PNG.
- **Stock Media Library:** An optional $99-a-year subscription that puts stock images, audio and video clips in a tab inside ScreenFlow projects.

## Good for

- Mac users making software tutorials and product demos
- Trainers and teachers who record and edit in one app
- Buyers who want a one-time license instead of a subscription

## Worth knowing

- ScreenFlow runs only on macOS; there is no Windows version.
- ScreenFlow 10 is a paid upgrade for owners of earlier versions, and the $199 license allows one activation.
- The Stock Media Library is a separate $99-a-year subscription, and its purchases and renewals are non-refundable.
- The Mac App Store version gets no upgrade discounts and has sandbox limits on some virtual cameras.

**Tags:** Screen recording, Video editing, One-time purchase, Templates

## Alternatives

- [Camtasia](https://toolgpa.com/tools/camtasia): Screen recorder and video editor for tutorials and training videos. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/camtasia-vs-screenflow)
- [Screen Studio](https://toolgpa.com/tools/screen-studio): Mac screen recorder with automatic zooms and cursor smoothing. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/screen-studio-vs-screenflow)
- [Final Cut Pro](https://toolgpa.com/tools/final-cut-pro): Apple's professional video editor for Mac and iPad. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/final-cut-pro-vs-screenflow)
- [CleanShot X](https://toolgpa.com/tools/cleanshot-x): Mac screenshot and screen recording app with a one-time license. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/cleanshot-x-vs-screenflow)
- [Descript](https://toolgpa.com/tools/descript): Audio and video editor that works by editing the transcript. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/descript-vs-screenflow)

## Sources

The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Oct 6, 2026:

- https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/
- https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/store.asp
- https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/upgrade.htm
- https://www.telestream.net/screenflow/tech-specs.htm
- https://www.telestream.net/purchase/screenflow/volume-discount.htm

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