BetterCapture

jsattler and contributors · A free, open-source macOS menu-bar screen recorder with ProRes, HEVC and H.264 encoding, system and microphone audio, content filtering and automation.

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30-day installs155#602 in App

1-year installs2.2KLast 365 days

Latest version2026.4Sep 13 · Sep 13

Download size3.6MBarm64 · dmg

Release cadenceIrregular1 release in 30 days

System and architecture

System requirements: >= 15

Platform availability

macOS 27 · Apple chip · 2026.4 >= 15
macOS 26 · Apple chip · 2026.4 >= 15
macOS 15 · Apple chip · 2026.4 >= 15

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{
  "arch": [
    {
      "bits": 64,
      "type": "arm"
    }
  ],
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "15"
    ]
  }
}

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: BetterCapture · bettercapture
Download URL: github.com/jsattler/BetterCapture/releases/download/v2026.4/BetterCapture-2026.4-arm64.dmg
SHA-256: 6173b64653b0f260…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/b/bettercapture.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/bettercapture
Source code: github.com/jsattler/BetterCapture

Installation and removal contents

Install app
Source file: BetterCapture.app
Declared destination: /Applications/BetterCapture.app
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```
{
  "app": [
    "BetterCapture.app"
  ],
  "target": "/Applications/BetterCapture.app"
}
```

Remove user data zap

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{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": [
        "~/Library/Application Support/BetterCapture",
        "~/Library/Caches/com.sattlerjoshua.BetterCapture",
        "~/Library/Preferences/com.sattlerjoshua.BetterCapture.plist"
      ]
    }
  ]
}