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Screen Awesome

Screen Awesome

The free screen recorder that cannot upload your video

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Launched August 4, 2026

About Screen Awesome

Screen Awesome is a versatile and privacy-focused screen recorder designed as a Chrome extension. Unlike many other screen recording tools, it emphasizes security by ensuring it cannot upload or transmit your recordings, thanks to Chrome's built-in restrictions. Users can record a browser tab, the entire screen, or camera footage directly into MP4 format, making it ideal for creating tutorials, presentations, or quick captures without the hassle of watermarking or accounts. Its standout feature is the auto-zoom function that smoothly follows your clicks, providing a dynamic viewing experience. Additionally, users can take scrolling page screenshots, annotate with arrows, blur sensitive information, redact, add step counters, and insert text—all with editable vector tools, making it a comprehensive recording and editing solution.

Screenshots

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Pros

  • Zero permissions required, ensuring maximum privacy and security
  • No watermark, accounts, or login needed; completely free
  • Supports recording to MP4 with multiple modes (tab, screen, camera)
  • Built-in annotation and editing tools for comprehensive post-recording customization
  • Auto-zoom feature enhances instructional videos and tutorials

Cons

  • Limited to Chrome extension, may not support other browsers
  • No cloud storage or direct upload options, requiring local saving
  • Advanced editing features are basic compared to dedicated editing software

Use Cases

1Creating privacy-conscious tutorials and demonstrations
2Capturing quick bug reports or user feedback with annotations
3Recording remote work presentations or meetings
4Taking scrolling page screenshots for research or documentation
5Producing instructional videos with dynamic click tracking
6Recording gameplay or software demos for personal or client review

Pricing

Free to use with no restrictions on features, watermark, or accounts. It functions as a fully unlocked, open tool supported by the developer’s privacy-centric approach.

Quick Info

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Launched8/4/2026

Topics

Chrome Extensions

Makers

Nitin Viras

Nitin Viras

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