So, if you’re not keen on watching tutorials, it wouldn’t take long to figure everything out. Other programs, such as OBS Studio or Filmora Video Editor, can do the same thing, but not as easily as CS. It’s an inherent mechanic that lets you combine multiple clips into one video. So, you can try all the game-changing features such as the overlapping media. The good thing about Camtasia is that the free version contains every function of the original one. Keep in mind that if you’re using the free trial, there will be a watermark on your content until you upgrade. Use CS for anything from YouTube videos and tutorials to gaming sessions.

Creative projects made simpleĬamtasia records your entire screen, so the range of content you can create is extensive. There’s a voice-over function that lets you narrate your process.

You can also enhance your videos with special effects or annotations with the easy to use tools. Use this app to record activities on your screen for demonstration or promotional purposes.

Click “upgrade” in the menu at the top of the pricing page.Camtasia Studio by TechSmith is a video and screen recorder for Windows that captures your screen or webcam. It includes one year of maintenance, which gives you a free upgrade to the next version of Camtasia. That’s a one time purchase, not a subscription price. If you have an older version of Camtasia (Windows or Mac) the cost to upgrade is $139.99. Maintenance gives you an automatic upgrade to the next version of Camtasia. You can purchase it together with a maintenance agreement (that package costs $299.74). UPDATE: All Camtasia purchases now come bundled with the Maintenance package.Ĭamtasia 2021 costs $249.99. Although Camtasia isn’t free, it’s still a great deal since it’s a one-time purchase, not a subscription price.

Camtasia 2021 is not free but it has a free 30-day trial so you can try all of the features (see below to get your free trial).