What is Screencastify?
Screencastify is a screen recorder browser extension built specifically for Chrome. It provides users with an easy way to record, edit, and share screencasts and screenshots without needing to install any additional software.
Some key features of Screencastify include:
- Intuitive screen recorder controls right in Chrome - start, stop, pause recordings with one click
- Draw on your screen while recording using a variety of color and thickness options
- Trim recordings to remove unwanted sections
- Add webcams and microphone audio to your recordings
- Export recordings to MP4 or GIF files
- Share recordings instantly to YouTube, Google Drive, your website, etc
- Works across platforms and devices - Windows, Mac, Chromebooks, Android tablets
- Secure - all processing happens locally, recordings never touch external servers
With its ease of use and robust feature set focused specifically on creating and sharing screen recordings, Screencastify is one of the top screen recording extensions available for Chrome.
Camtasia, ShareX, Bandicam, OBS Studio, Kazam, VokoscreenNG, CamStudio, ActivePresenter, Xbox Game Bar, Fluvid, ShowMore are some alternatives to Screencastify.