“Paying $18/month didn't justify.”
Bagrat Aznauryan, on news.ycombinator.com ↗
$18 a month is a lot for the months you record one demo. Shroom records your Mac into your own Cloudflare account, and the bill counts video, not people.
Screen Studio wants $29 a month and makes you export before you get a link. Reelbird hands you the link the second you stop, polish later, bill never.
“Loom's free plan stops each video at 5 minutes and won't let you download it; Screen Studio costs $29 a month and gives you a link only after you export.”
Loom wants $24 a seat to cut your ums. Lumen cuts them on Linux and hands you the link for free.
“And the parts that make Loom videos nice to watch cost extra.”
Screen Studio wants $20 a month for zoom-on-click. Reframed does the zooms, captions and webcam bubble for the price of a brew install.
“Getting cursor-tracking zoom effects, auto-captions, or webcam overlays on top of that usually means paying for a proprietary app.”
Built something because a company wanted your credit card for a feature that fits in a single file? That's spiteware. Submit it and join the hall of fame.
