Screenity

Open-source alternative · mapped from 1 paid tool. Fit is not feature parity.

Facts

License

GNU General Public License v3.0 Permissions of this strong copyleft license are conditioned on making available complete source code of licensed works and modifications, which include larger works using a licensed work, under the same license. Copyright and license notices must be preserved. Contributors provide an express grant of patent rights. May Commercial useModificationDistributionPatent usePrivate use Must License and copyright noticeState changesDisclose sourceSame license No LiabilityWarranty Summary from GitHub's choosealicense.com

Paid-feature tier C

Self-host

Paid-feature limits2 noted

Pro platform link sharing and cloud media library
Pro multi-scene editing and captions; self-hosted extension is local-only with platform features disabled

Tier C: GPL recorder provides unlimited local capture, annotations and exports. Paid separate Pro platform adds everyday sharing/editing/caption workflows; rank by the local extension, not hosted platform parity. License source. Repository: alyssaxuu/screenity. Self-host: desktop; hosted offer from the project: yes.

Replaces

LoomEntry price Not established

Fit:

Browser extension handles unlimited capture, annotations and MP4/GIF/WebM exports. Self-host is local-only; sharing via external storage or paid Pro. No migration preserving Loom comments/analytics established.

Sources: github.com, screenity.io · checked 2026-10-21
Full comparison: Loom vs Screenity

Selected by OSSHunt

Screenity is listed as an open-source alternative to Loom, with partial fit or better. Maintainers can show this in a README; the badge links back to this page.

Markdown

[![OSSHunt: replaces Loom](https://osshunt.com/badge/screenity.svg)](https://osshunt.com/alternatives/screenity/)

HTML

<a href="https://osshunt.com/alternatives/screenity/"><img src="https://osshunt.com/badge/screenity.svg" alt="OSSHunt: replaces Loom"></a>

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.. image:: https://osshunt.com/badge/screenity.svg
   :target: https://osshunt.com/alternatives/screenity/
   :alt: OSSHunt: replaces Loom

Shields users: https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https%3A%2F%2Fosshunt.com%2Fbadge%2Fscreenity.json. Styles: add ?style=flat-square, plastic or for-the-badge. What the badge means and how to remove it.