Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder

Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder

The leading screen recorder for Chrome. Capture, edit and share videos in seconds.

What is Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder?
Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder, is a free-to-use Chrome extension that simplifies screen recording. With capabilities such as editing videos from the browser, sharing in various ways, and assessing videos with analytics, it is a versatile tool. From recording desktop, browser tab, or webcam, to requesting video submissions, Screencastify caters to diverse requirements for educators, professionals, and content creators across the globe.
Stats
Version: 3.35.0-d0a3d7ec1 (Last updated: 2024-03-02)
Creation date: 2020-06-23
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • alarms
  • notifications
  • unlimitedStorage
  • desktopCapture
  • system.cpu
  • activeTab
  • tabCapture
  • <all_urls>
  • webNavigation
Size: 25.23M
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Summary

Screencastify is Chrome's simplest free screen recorder and video-creation platform, empowering anyone to become a better communicator by recording, editing, sharing, and assessing videos in seconds.

With Screencastify, use simple yet powerful screen recording tools to:

Record your desktop, browser tab, and/or webcam Edit video from your browser Share your video in multiple ways Assess effectiveness with Interactive Questions and analytics Request video submissions with Submit

Educators, professionals, and personal creators across the world use Screencastify screen recorder as a simple way to communicate more effectively through video.

🎬 Join a massive community of video creators ✔ Millions of weekly users ✔ Hundreds of millions of videos recorded

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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • easy to use and share with quick link access
  • effective for creating educational content and tutorials
  • integrates well with Google Drive for video embedding
Cons
  • limitation of 10 free videos before requiring payment
  • some users experience audio issues with the editor
  • videos sometimes have slow loading times or do not load at all for viewers
Most mentioned
  • 10 free video limit
  • occasional technical difficulties with video playback
  • changes in terms affecting number of free recordings
Recent reviews
bad
by Daniel Chang Daniel Chang, 2024-03-18

The only reason I'm giving 4 stars instead of 5 is because the last time I used the editor, it made some of the audio too quiet. Other then that, i've had mostly positive experiences with this.
by Cooper Donald Hawn Cooper Donald Hawn, 2024-03-15

A ferramenta é boa, mas esse negocio de pagar é horrível, muita ganância
by Guiljermes Guiljermes, 2023-07-03
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Safety
Risk impact

Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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