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Kultura Capture

Which Screen Recording Software is Right For You?

February 9, 2021

There are a lot of ways to capture and record your screen or to send video messages out to students. We’ve compared four solutions to help you make the best choice.  

  Express Capture Kaltura Capture Screencast-O-Matic Vimeo Record Loom
Built Into NYU Stream Yes Yes No No No
Where do you access it? NYU Stream NYU Stream Screencast-O-Matic Website Chrome Browser Extension Loom.com, Desktop Application, Chrome Browser Extension
Browser Compatibility (Safari, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, etc) All All  All Chrome All, but the Chrome Extension will Only Work in Chrome
Do I need to download and install any software? No Yes (Separate Program) No Yes (Chrome Extension) Yes, the desktop environment has more robust features.
Can I record both my screen and myself? No (Webcam Only) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Does it work offline? No Yes No No No
Where does the video live after I’ve recorded it? NYU Stream Private NYU Stream Media Library Your Screencast-O-Matic account Vimeo Account Loom Account
Where Can I Read More About These Tools?  Find out more about Express Capture Find out more about Kaltura Capture Find out more about Screencast-O-Matic Find out more about Vimeo Record Find out more about Loom 
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