Screenity
Screen Recording · screenity.io
Screenity is a browser-based screen recorder and video editor that lets you record your screen, camera and mic, edit in scenes with zooms and captions, and share a link or export MP4.
Switching to Screen Charm saves $120 / year and covers 57% of the compared capabilities.
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Way less money.
Top Screenity alternatives
We compared 8 products and found 7 cheaper alternatives · vs Screenity Pro at $10/mo · scenario: single user, monthly billing, USD.
Screenity’s own free plan covers this scenario. If you’re paying for features you don’t use, downgrading beats switching. The paid comparison below is for when you’ve outgrown free tiers — the “Free plans” view shows alternatives if you want free with different limits.
Screenity costs $10/mo on the Pro plan at single user, monthly billing. We found 7 assessed alternatives that are cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 7 compared capabilities. Screenity's own free plan covers this scenario, so downgrading may beat switching.
| Product | Match | Price | Annual savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cap Desktop License plan · missing: Webcam recording, Video editing & trimming, Shareable links & embeds, Auto-zoom & cursor effects, Annotation & blur video messaging — adjacent | 29% | $2.42/mo how? ⓘ | $91 / year 76% cheaper | |
CleanShot X App + Cloud Basic plan · missing: Webcam recording, Video editing & trimming, Transcription & captions, Auto-zoom & cursor effects, Annotation & blur | 29% | $2.42/mo how? ⓘ | $91 / year 76% cheaper | |
TOP PICK Screen Charm Lifetime plan · missing: Video editing & trimming, Annotation & blur, Password-protected shares | 57% | $6.58/mo how? ⓘ | $41 / year 34% cheaper | |
Zight Create plan · missing: Webcam recording, Video editing & trimming, Shareable links & embeds, Auto-zoom & cursor effects, Annotation & blur video messaging — adjacent | 29% | $9.95/mo how? ⓘ | $0.60 / year 1% cheaper |
Which Screenity alternative for which situation
Picked by the numbers in this scenario — same subtype unless stated, assessed products only.
- Best free plan
- Screen Charm — $0/mo (Free plan) · covers 57%
- Best open source or self-hosted
- Cap — $0/mo (Free plan) · covers 29%
- Best paid drop-in
- CleanShot X — $2.42/mo (App + Cloud Basic plan) · covers 29%
- Need webcam recording?
- Screen Charm — from $0/mo (Free plan)
- Need video editing & trimming, transcription & captions, shareable links & embeds, auto-zoom & cursor effects or password-protected shares?
- Tella — from $0/mo (Free plan)
What you give up
Capabilities Screenity has that the top alternatives lack.
- Webcam recording — Record your webcam alongside your screen.Missing from Tella, Loom, Cap.
- Video editing & trimming — Trim and edit a recording after capture.Missing from Screen Charm, Cap.
- Shareable links & embeds — Share a recording via a link or embed it elsewhere.Missing from Loom, Cap.
- Auto-zoom & cursor effects — Automatically zoom and highlight the cursor during a recording.Missing from Loom, Cap.
- Annotation & blur — Annotate or blur parts of a recording.Missing from Tella, Screen Charm, Loom, Cap.
- Password-protected shares — Restrict a shared recording behind a password.Missing from Screen Charm.
Feature comparison
Screenity vs the top alternatives, on the 7 compared capabilities.
| Capability | Screenity | Tella | Screen Charm | Loom | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webcam recording | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Video editing & trimming | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Transcription & captions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shareable links & embeds | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Auto-zoom & cursor effects | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annotation & blur | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Password-protected shares | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scenario price cheapest qualifying plan | $10/mo Pro | $0/mo Free | $0/mo Free | $0/mo Starter | $0/mo Free |
✓ means the product offers the capability — possibly only on a higher tier than the plan priced below it. The price row shows the cheapest plan that qualifies for our comparison scenario, with its plan name; a $0 free plan may not include every checked capability.
What Screenity covers
The capability set used for comparison. Grey entries are not available on self-serve plans.
- ✓ Webcam recording
- ✓ Video editing & trimming
- ✓ Transcription & captions
- ✓ Shareable links & embeds
- ✓ Auto-zoom & cursor effects
- ✓ Annotation & blur
- ✓ Password-protected shares
Price ladder
Observed prices from the official pricing page.
Sources
Every claim traces to an official source and a check date.
- https://screenity.io (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
Frequently asked
How much does Screenity cost?
Screenity's Pro plan costs $10/mo in our scenario (single user, monthly billing). A free plan exists.
Is there a free Screenity alternative?
Yes. Screen Charm has a free plan that covers 57% of the 7 capabilities we compared against Screenity.
What is the cheapest Screenity alternative?
In our scenario (single user, monthly billing), Tella is the cheapest assessed alternative at $0/mo (Free plan).
Does Screenity have a free plan?
Yes. Screenity's free plan exists; its limits are not stated on the pricing page.
When were these prices checked?
Between 2026-08-26 and 2026-09-07, on the vendors' official pricing pages.