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24 alternatives to Vimeo for macOS

Full control over your video workflow from your desktop

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 2 we have checked on their own sites, 2 of them free or with a free tier. Vimeo for macOS launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
CleanShot X▲951
Mac-native app for screenshots, recordings and collaboration
2020 · cleanshot.com · its alternatives →
2
Trailer▲491
Create beautiful app marketing videos in minutes
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
3
Vidrio▲218
Holographic screencasting app for Mac. Free for COVID-19
2020 · its alternatives →
4
Tella for Mac▲470
Record incredible videos, direct from your dock
2023 · tella.com · its alternatives →
5
Presentation Camera▲108
Live video on your Mac
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
6
Screenflow 8▲202
Easily create stunning videos for Mac 🎬
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
7
Detail 2▲389
Cinematic video made simple
2021 · detail.co · its alternatives →
8
GoProd for Mac▲272
Remove backgrounds and upscale lots of pics in 1 click
2023 · icons8.com · its alternatives →
9
Filmora▲218
Easy + beautiful video editor for Windows & Mac
2016 · filmora.wondershare.com · its alternatives →
10
Claquette▲224
Seamlessly record your Mac's screen, microphone and camera
2016 · peakstep.com · its alternatives →
11
Vimeo Create for Mobile▲152
A quick and easy video-maker for high-impact social videos
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
MediaOptim▲92
Compress images, video & audio locally and save storage
May 2026 · mediaoptim.com · its alternatives →
13
Rescript for Desktop▲88
A free, open source, Descript alternative. Runs on-device.
Aug 2026 · getrescript.com · its alternatives →
14
Filma▲168
High-end video editing on the go for iPhone, iPad and Mac
2021 · filma.app · its alternatives →
15
CleanShot Cloud Pro▲203
Easiest way to share your screen captures on macOS ⚡️
2021 · cleanshot.com · its alternatives →
16
TransMov▲88
Convert, edit, and export videos & animations locally on Mac
Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
Glisiofree tier, from $9.99/mo▲116
Mac Recorder & Snap editor w/auto-zoom, audio, local MP4
Aug 2026 · glisio.com · its alternatives →
18
Vimeo Record▲191
Screen & webcam recorder by Vimeo
2020 · vimeo.com · its alternatives →
19
Clicker for Prime Video▲112
A native Prime Video player for macOS with touch bar support
2020 · dbklabs.com · its alternatives →
20
Backdrop▲170
Hi HN, I'm Oskar, a solo indie Mac developer from Sweden. For those in the Mac community, you might know me from my other apps like Sensei and Trim Enabler. For years, I've been frustrated by the lack of customisation of macOS. In particular the Lock Screen which supports animated wallpapers, but only ones provided by Apple. There's never been a way to add your own personal videos. I decided to figure out how to solve this, and the result is Backdrop 2.0. Backdrop is my Live Wallpaper app for Mac, it can play video wallpapers on your desktop. And now it can play on your Lock Screen too. The…
2025 · cindori.com · its alternatives →
21
Key Press Viewer for macOS▲136
Minimal key stroke viewer
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
22
Snaprfree tier, from $9.99/mo▲105
Screenshot, record, annotate & edit video in one app
Apr 2026 · snapr.pineple.com · its alternatives →
23
Instant Video from CloudApp▲112
Instant video for CloudApp now makes it 5x faster to share
2020 · getcloudapp.com · its alternatives →
24
Vista▲113
The image viewer macOS should have built.
Apr 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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