What is Uvid?
Uvid is an open-source, free screen recorder and video editor that can be used as an alternative to premium tools like Camtasia. It has an easy-to-use interface that allows you to capture high-quality screen recordings complete with system audio, microphone audio, and webcam video.
Once you have recorded your footage in Uvid, you can take advantage of its extensive video editing capabilities to trim clips, stitch multiple clips together, add annotations and captions, apply transitions, and more. There are also tools for adjusting audio levels, color grading your video, and finalizing your export.
Some key features of Uvid include:
- Cross-platform support for Windows, Mac, and Linux
- Capture full screen or select custom regions to record
- Draw annotations on your recordings using shapes, arrows, text boxes, etc.
- Library of transitions, annotations, titles, stickers, and more
- Add background music and record narration via microphone
- Export videos in MP4, MOV, AVI, and more
With its balance of usability for beginners and advanced functionality for power users, Uvid provides a capable free alternative to paid screen recording and video editing tools. Its open-source nature also means Uvid is continually being updated and improved by its global community of contributors.