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Taken vs Recordly

Compare Taken and Recordly - features, pricing, and which is better for your workflow.

What is Taken?

Screen recorder for your 9th take. A lightweight macOS menu bar app to capture, record, trim, copy, or export any screen region in a few clicks.

Price: Free

  • Screenshot and record any screen region
  • Reuse your last region for repeat captures
  • Trim recordings before export
  • Capture history and saved regions
  • Copy to clipboard or export
  • Configurable frame rate, audio, and save location
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What is Recordly?

Open-source screen recorder with auto-zoom, motion blur cursors, and minimal interface — a free alternative to Screen Studio.

Price: Free

  • Auto-zoom on clicks and interactions
  • Motion blur animated cursors
  • Minimal, distraction-free interface
  • Works on macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Open source
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