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24 alternatives to LICEcap

quick screencast GIFs

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. LICEcap launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   LICEcap▲115

   Record animated GIF screencasts

   2014 · cockos.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tapes for Mac▲67

   Share screencasts fast.

   2014 · usetapes.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Jeff▲90

   Makes GIFs and visually share your ideas easily

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ScreenFlow 5▲152

   Screencasting and editing software for Mac

   2014 · telestream.net · its alternatives →

5. 5
   PopKey for Desktop▲178

   Quickly share ridiculous GIFs from Mac or Windows

   2015 · popkey.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GIF Brewery 3.0▲92

   Video to GIF creator

   2016 · gifdb.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hot Shots▲120

   A Dribbble screensaver

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Daycap▲103

   Your day in a GIF

   2016 · daycap.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GifDeck▲174

   Turn SlideShare presentations into beautifully animated GIFs

   2014 · gifdeck.in · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Screen Flow▲116

    Screen recording and editing for Mac

    2014 · telestream.net · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Blippy▲102

    Make your own GIF keyboard

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    QuickCast▲94

    3 Minute Screencasts

    2013 · quickcast.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GIFSNAP▲91

    Make and share awesome GIFs

    2014 · gifsnap.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Gif Jam▲72

    Make GIFs with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Nimbus Screenshot and Screencast▲97

    My favorite screenshot & annotation extension for Chrome

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Capto▲179

    A powerful new screen recorder and editor

    2016 · globaldelight.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GifGrabber▲99

    Free app that helps you make animated gifs

    2014 · gifgrabber.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GIF Brewery by Gfycat▲192

    Create stunning GIFs from videos & screen recording for free

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Project GIFV▲164

    Imgur is reimagining the looping GIF video

    2014 · imgur.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Gifwit▲87

    Organize and search your favorite images on the internet

    2014 · gifwit.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Shorts▲89

    Turn long videos & audios into shorts

    2016 · shortsapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Nutmeg▲86

    Making it ridiculously easy to text awesome gifs

    2014 · canliborsa24.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GifSaver.io for Mac▲93

    Inspirational screensaver that shows gifs you like

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Playola▲107

    Clip a YouTube video into a GIF with sound

    2015 · playola.co · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →