Everything Smooth Recorder does.

Screenshots, recordings, GIFs and text from one key, polished for you.

Capture

One key, then choose what to make.

  • One key for everything

    Press ⌥1 and pick an area, a window or the screen. You can change the key.

  • Screenshot

    On your clipboard at once, with a card to Edit or Save.

  • Record

    With your camera, microphone and system audio.

  • GIF

    A looping GIF, up to 24 fps.

  • Scrolling capture

    Scroll a page into one tall screenshot.

  • Copy text

    The text in any area, recognised on your Mac.

  • Self-timer

    3, 5 or 10 seconds before it captures.

Recording and Studio

The edit is ready when you stop.

  • Auto-zoom from your clicks

    Follow the pointer, choose Auto, or aim at a spot. Smooth, Snappy, Drift or Cut.

  • 3D anglesNew in 1.1

    A zoom can turn the screen Left, Right, Lean or Float.

  • Smooth cursor

    Smooth or Silky motion, a ripple on click, up to 4× the size.

  • Camera

    A bubble or split view, placed, sized, rounded or mirrored after you record.

  • Pause and resume

    From the recording pill in the notch.

  • Keys on screen

    Show the shortcuts you pressed, at the top or bottom.

  • Captions

    Made on your Mac, with each word lighting up as it's spoken.

  • Cut by text

    Delete words to cut the video. Filler words and long pauses go in one click.

  • Trim, split and speed

    Trim the ends, split at the playhead, speed parts up to 8×.

  • Annotations

    Text, arrows, boxes, spotlight and blur on the video.

  • Backgrounds

    Wallpaper, gradient, color or image, with padding, corners and shadow.

  • Crop and reframe

    Crop, then export at 16:9, 9:16, 1:1 or 4:5.

  • Export

    MP4 or MOV, H.264 or HEVC, 30 or 60 fps, up to 1440p. Or a GIF.

Screenshots

Your look on every screenshot.

  • Annotate

    Arrow, line, pen, marker, shapes, text, callout, numbers, spotlight, magnifier, blur and pixelate. One key each.

  • Smart Redact

    Finds emails, phone and card numbers, keys, faces and more, and covers them.

  • Tilt

    Nine 3D presets, with fine-tuning and focus blur.

  • Frames

    A Mac window or browser frame, light or dark.

  • 76 wallpapersNew in 1.1

    40 of them new, plus 28 gradients, 12 of them bold. Blur and grain too.

  • Social sizes

    16:9, 1:1, 4:5, 9:16, link previews and Product Hunt.

  • MotionNew in 1.1

    Turn a screenshot into a short MP4 video, in 1080p or 4K at 60 fps.

  • Saved looks

    Keep a look and start every screenshot from it. Edits stay editable.

Library and Mac

A native Mac app, in the places you expect.

  • Library in the notch

    Every screenshot and recording, with search.

  • Menu bar iconNew in 1.1

    Opens the Library, and shows the time while you record.

  • Dock menu

    Capture, Recent, Library and Settings.

  • Shortcuts and Siri

    Take a screenshot, capture text, or start and stop a recording.

  • After capture

    Copy and show the card, save to a folder, or open the editor.

  • Light, Dark or Auto

    The app follows your Mac, or your choice.

  • In-app updates

    Check for updates from Settings.

Privacy and price

Yours, on your Mac.

  • On your Mac

    Captions, text recognition and redaction run on your Mac. Nothing is uploaded.

  • Pay once

    A lifetime license. No subscription, no account.

  • Native

    Built in SwiftUI and AppKit, for macOS 15 or later.

Your next demo, without the editing.

Record it once. The zooms, cursor and polish are done when you stop.

$9 onceNo subscriptionmacOS 15 or later