TechSmith Fuse

Name: TechSmith Fuse
Rating: 2.7294118 (1510 reviews)
Author: TechSmith Corporation

By: TechSmith Corporation

Easily create and send photos and videos to Snagit, Camtasia, & TechSmith Relay.

Features & Capabilities

TechSmith Fuse® is a powerful mobile app designed for easy transfer of photos and videos directly to TechSmith's popular software: Snagit, Camtasia, and TechSmith Relay. Users can import existing media or capture new content using the in-app camera, then annotate images with a freehand drawing tool. The app enables quick, secure transfers via local networks and allows pairing with multiple computers through QR codes. Whether you’re on the go or collaborating remotely, TechSmith Fuse streamlines creating, editing, and sharing professional-grade visual content effortlessly.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Communication

By:

TechSmith Corporation

Downloads:

264,433 36

Rating:

2.73

(1,510)

Version:

2.1.6 Last updated: 2023-09-28

Version code:

216

Creation date:

2013-11-18

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe

Size:

9.81MB

Email:

an*****@techsmith.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 135,564 ▼ 495

Other platforms

TechSmith Capture (v1.7)

4.60

(10,115)

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

TechSmith Corporation

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.techsmith.apps.fuse

Email:

an*****@techsmith.com

Website:

http://www.techsmith.com

User Reviews

TechSmith Fuse can be a real time-saver when it connects, enabling fast, direct transfer of media from Android to Snagit or Camtasia on a PC and supports sending gallery photos and videos to desktop editors. However, many reviews report unreliable connectivity, a same-Wi‑Fi requirement, barcode pairing issues, and compatibility problems with newer Snagit/Camtasia versions. Updates have been sporadic, and some devices crash or the UI feels clunky. Overall, it works in favorable conditions but remains inconsistent and frustrating for many users.

Pros

Fast, direct transfer of media from Android to Snagit/Camtasia on PC, saving time.
Ability to send gallery photos and phone videos to desktop editors for quick editing.
Useful as a bridge between mobile and desktop editing workflows when it functions.
Some users report reliable operation and improved workflow after fixes.
Positive support experiences in some cases.

Cons

Unreliable connectivity and inconsistent performance across updates; often can't connect to PC.
Requires both devices on the same Wi-Fi network; VPNs or corporate networks can block it; lacks cloud-based option.
Barcode scanning/pairing is unreliable and can be finicky.
Compatibility with newer Snagit/Camtasia versions is inconsistent; app not updated since 2023.
UI can be clunky/unintuitive and some features are missing (e.g., delete option); device-specific crashes reported (e.g., Samsung Note 20).

Recent reviews

I used to love it but it hasn't been updated since 2023. It doesn't work well for me with current versions of Snagit or Camtasia.

K *****, 2026-01-10

I buy techsmith camtasia perpetual license... the productc become unreliable after I stop my maintenance subscription. No recommended to buy techsmith products.

So*****, 2025-12-11

I had high hopes but never could get the app to pair with my PC. Same SSID as the PC, VPN and other security software disabled, SSID not in isolation mode, etc. nothing worked. Just kept getting the error that the phone and PC need to be on the same network even though I could ping my PC by name and IP from the phone.