Screenity
Privacy-friendly screen recorder and video editor hosted in Europe
Ranked #1 in Video messaging software with a free plan, and on 2 more rankings.
Screenity is a screen recorder and video editor in one. It allows users to record their screen, camera, and mic, then arrange scenes, zoom into clicks, caption every word, move layouts around, add overlays, and share a clean link, all without leaving for another app.
At a glance
| Best for | teams needing flexible, private video explanation tools |
From Screenity's own website.
Company facts
| Founded | 2020 |
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, Product Hunt |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Published pricing
- Free trial
- Self-serve sign-up
- API
- GDPR
What stands out
The product is hosted entirely in Europe with no data transfers to the US.
“Probably the first screen recorder and editor hosted entirely in Europe, with no transfers to the US.”Screenity, own website
The product offers an open-source Chrome extension under GPLv3 with significant community stars.
“Open-source recorder Free and open source under GPLv3, so you can see exactly what it does, with 18.2k stars on GitHub.”Screenity, own website
Worth knowing
The product restricts advanced editing features like multi-scene arrangement and captions to paid accounts.
“It records your screen, camera, and mic, with drawing, blur, click highlight, and push-to-talk.”Screenity, own website
How it ranks
Screenity is ranked 1st of 10 in Video messaging software with a free plan (Lister Score 94.0), 2nd of 10 in Screen recording software with a free plan (Lister Score 94.0) and 4th of 10 in Best screen recording software (Lister Score 94.0).
#1 in Video messaging software with a free plan · Lister Score 94.0
The product is hosted entirely in Europe with no data transfers to the US.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 18; buying information on its own site 16.
“Today, Screenity is a full platform for recording, editing, and sharing videos.”Screenity, own website
“The Chrome extension is free and stays free. It records your screen, camera, and mic, with drawing, blur, click highlight, and push-to-talk.”Screenity, own website
| Rank | Video messaging software with a free plan | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Screenity | 94.0 |
| 2 | Hippo Video | 90.0 |
| 3 | Vidyard | 90.0 |
| 4 | Daily | 88.0 |
| 5 | Vmaker AI | 86.0 |
| 6 | Dream Broker | 84.0 |
| 7 | Purebrand | 84.0 |
| 8 | SimpleWebRTC | 82.0 |
| 9 | ToTok | 78.0 |
| 10 | Loom | 76.0 |
#2 in Screen recording software with a free plan · Lister Score 94.0
The product is hosted entirely in Europe with no data transfers to the US.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 18; buying information on its own site 16.
“Screenity is a screen recorder and video editor in one.”Screenity, own website
“The Chrome extension is free and stays free. It records your screen, camera, and mic, with drawing, blur, click highlight, and push-to-talk.”Screenity, own website
| Rank | Screen recording software with a free plan | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capturly | 94.0 |
| 2 | Screenity | 94.0 |
| 3 | Screencastify | 92.0 |
| 4 | Descript | 88.0 |
| 5 | Clipchamp | 84.0 |
| 6 | RecordCast | 84.0 |
| 7 | StreamYard | 84.0 |
| 8 | XSplit | 84.0 |
| 9 | Wave.video | 82.0 |
| 10 | Bandicam | 78.0 |
#4 in Best screen recording software · Lister Score 94.0
Built for teams needing flexible, private video explanation tools.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 18; buying information on its own site 16.
“Screenity is a screen recorder and video editor in one.”Screenity, own website
| Rank | Best screen recording software | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wistia | 96.0 |
| 2 | addpipe.com | 94.0 |
| 3 | Capturly | 94.0 |
| 4 | Screenity | 94.0 |
| 5 | Camtasia | 90.0 |
| 6 | Chairkick | 88.0 |
| 7 | Descript | 88.0 |
| 8 | ActivePresenter | 86.0 |
| 9 | OBS Studio | 84.0 |
| 10 | FlashBack Pro | 82.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does Screenity rank on Lister?
Screenity is ranked 1st of 10 in Video messaging software with a free plan (Lister Score 94.0), 2nd of 10 in Screen recording software with a free plan (Lister Score 94.0) and 4th of 10 in Best screen recording software (Lister Score 94.0).