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Products that do what I made a screen recording app to make demos like an Apple commercial does

Hey HN! I made ShotGlass, a Mac app for screenshots, screen recordings, and cinematic demos. I was tired of jumping between four apps to make one product demo. Screenshots, recordings, annotations, and After Effects for anything cinematic. I also saw the MacBook Neo commercials (recording playing on a 3D MacBook in a scene) and wondered why no screen recorder just did that. So ShotGlass does all of it: multi-window capture, annotations, zooms, transitions, and dropping a recording onto a 3D MacBook with a simulated lens. It's free to try, a one time purchase and everything stays local. I…

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   Screen Studio 3.0▲1,833

   Beautiful screen recordings with instant shareable links

   2025 · screen.studio

2. 2
   Smooth Capture▲96

   3D device frame screen recording for macOS

   Mar 2026

3. 3
   CleanShot 2.0▲236

   Discover a superior way to capture your Mac's screen 🚀

   2018

4. 4
   CleanShot Cloud Pro▲203

   Easiest way to share your screen captures on macOS ⚡️

   2021

5. 5
   Capso▲269

   Free open-source screenshot & screen recorder for Mac

   Apr 2026

6. 6FS
   Free screen recording Mac app that uploads while you record▲56

   It's meant to be lite and fast. Hope you like it

   2014 · recordit.co

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   Claquette▲224

   Seamlessly record your Mac's screen, microphone and camera

   2016

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   Screenify Studio▲105

   Polished product demos on Mac recorded by an AI agent

   11d ago · screenify.studio

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   Snapr▲105

   Screenshot, record, annotate & edit video in one app

   Apr 2026

10. 10IM
    I made a macOS app to let me draw on the screen while on video calls▲232

    2020 · apps.apple.com

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    Mock▲355

    Instantly create video mockups from screen recordings

    2019

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    Screenflow 8▲202

    Easily create stunning videos for Mac 🎬

    2018

13. 13
    Lookback USB▲297

    Capture the screen of any iDevice & record from mac camera.

    2016

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    Shotomatic▲278

    Hands-free screenshot automation for macos

    2025

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    Retina▲147

    Screen recorder w/ auto-zoom, smooth cursors, + AI graphics

    May 2026 · blendpixel.com

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    Poly Capture▲149

    A time-lapse screen recorder for macOS.

    2020

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    lapse▲260

    Save instant time-lapse screen recording ✨

    2022

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    flowy▲162

    automatically animated Screen Recordings

    2025

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    Shotwell▲227

    The screenshot editor for iPhone.

    Apr 2026

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    Recorded▲31

    Record your screen. Get a pro video

    Mar 2026

21. 21IM
    I made a free web alternative of Screen Studio▲34

    Hello HN, I've always found Screen Studio recordings superb. Unfortunately I'm not on a Mac, so I've developed my own tool that works in the browser for all OS. I hope you'll find it useful, and I'd be delighted to hear your feedback.

    2024 · smooth.video

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    DemoStudio▲170

    Recorder & Editor for better-looking product demos

    Nov 2025

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    DemoMe▲173

    Turn screen recordings into polished demo videos instantly

    Feb 2026

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    ScreenTray▲143

    A better way to capture, annotate and share screenshots

    2018

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