Screen Studio is an alternative
to CleanShot X
$29/mo (Monthly) vs CleanShot X App + Cloud Basic at $2.42/mo — covering 40% of the 5 compared capabilities.

Same job. Compare the fees.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
App + Cloud Basic plan at $2.42/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Monthly: 29 USD/monthly.
CleanShot X costs $2.42/mo on the App + Cloud Basic plan at single user, monthly billing. Screen Studio costs $29/mo (Monthly plan), which is not cheaper than CleanShot X App + Cloud Basic at $2.42/mo in this scenario.
Capability comparison
Screen Studio covers 40% of the 5 capabilities compared against CleanShot X. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Screen Studio | CleanShot X |
|---|---|---|
| Shareable links & embeds | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom domain | ✗ | ✓ |
| Password-protected shares | ✗ | ✓ |
| SSO (SAML/SCIM) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom branding | ✓ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities CleanShot X has that Screen Studio lacks.
- Custom domain — Share recordings from your own domain.Missing from Screen Studio.
- Password-protected shares — Restrict a shared recording behind a password.Missing from Screen Studio.
- SSO (SAML/SCIM) — Sign in through your company's SSO (SAML/SCIM).Missing from Screen Studio.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Monthly | $29/mo |
| App + Cloud Basic | $2.42/mo (billed yearly) |
| App + Cloud Pro | $10/seat/mo |
Frequently asked
What does Screen Studio lack compared with CleanShot X?
Custom domain, Password-protected shares, SSO (SAML/SCIM) — 3 of the 5 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
CleanShot X: 2026-10-26; Screen Studio: 2026-10-26 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.
Sources & freshness
- https://cleanshot.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- Screen Studio data last verified 2026-10-26