Screen Studio is an alternative
to Zight
$29/mo (Monthly) vs Zight Create at $9.95/mo — covering 46% of the 12 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.
Create plan at $9.95/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Monthly: 29 USD/monthly.
Zight costs $9.95/mo on the Create plan at single user, monthly billing. Screen Studio costs $29/mo (Monthly plan), which is not cheaper than Zight Create at $9.95/mo in this scenario.
Capability comparison
Screen Studio covers 46% of the 12 capabilities compared against Zight. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Screen Studio | Zight |
|---|---|---|
| Transcription & captions | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4K export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | ✗ | ✓ |
| GIF creation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Password-protected shares | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom domain | ✗ | ✓ |
| Step-by-step guide generation | ✗ | ✓ |
| AI summaries & chapters | ✗ | ✓ |
| Annotation & blur | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom branding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Desktop app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting recording | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Zight has that Screen Studio lacks.
- Mobile app — Record and manage videos from a mobile app.Missing from Screen Studio.
- Password-protected shares — Restrict a shared recording behind a password.Missing from Screen Studio.
- Custom domain — Share recordings from your own domain.Missing from Screen Studio.
- Step-by-step guide generation — Automatically turn a recording into a step-by-step guide.Missing from Screen Studio.
- AI summaries & chapters — Generate AI summaries and chapter markers for a recording.Missing from Screen Studio.
- Meeting recording — Record video calls and meetings.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 |
| Share | Free |
| Create | $9.95/seat/mo |
| Collaborate | $12/seat/mo |
| Scale | Contact sales |
Frequently asked
What does Screen Studio lack compared with Zight?
Mobile app, SSO (SAML/SCIM), Password-protected shares, Custom domain, Step-by-step guide generation, AI summaries & chapters, Meeting recording — 7 of the 12 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Zight: 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://zight.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- https://zight.com/plans/ (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- Screen Studio data last verified 2026-10-26