Retina
Screen recorder w/ auto-zoom, smooth cursors, + AI graphics
Retina launched on May 20, 2026 with 147 votes, #181 of 20,538 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.
What it does
Retina is a Mac screen recorder built for polished demos. Auto-zoom into the action. Cursor paths cleaned into smooth arcs. 4K export, optimized file sizes. Recordings look cinematic out of the box — no post-production needed. Built for product demos, tutorials, and feature walkthroughs that need to look professional without hours in editing. Currently in beta. Free. No watermark. Made by BlendPixel.
Automatic zoom, smooth cursor motion, and 4K export. A focused screen recorder for macOS.
1.1 A new way to create perfect recordings Learn more → Download for Mac Terms and privacy Made by BlendPixel beta 1.1 Your screen recordings, auto-tuned. Watch the Retina demo: AI graphics on a Mac screen recording Cinematic zoom, smooth moves. I asked myself, how would the most intuitive zoom work? After hundreds of iterations, the result feels effortless. Jittery mouse movements are distracting. Retina replaces them with smooth, professional paths automatically. Export in stunning 4K quality with optimized file sizes. Your recordings deserve to look their best. Retina is currently in public beta. While most functionality is available, I'm refining the app while listening to feedback from…from blendpixel.com
Pricing, as stated on its site
Free — Retina is a free Mac screen recorder currently in beta with no watermark. No pricing information found on the website.
checked October 2026 · prices change
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