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Notes on recording, editing and agents.
Benchmarks, comparisons and build notes from the team. No growth-hacking filler.
Screen Studio vs a Real Multi-Clip Timeline Editor
Screen Studio is a screen recorder + lightweight editor. ScreenKite imports .screenstudio projects and finishes Hub-gap work on a native multi-track timeline — without a second-app stitch.
How to Migrate From Loom to a Local-First Screen Recorder
Loom's increasing limitations and rising subscription costs have prompted many creators to switch to local recorders. Here is how to migrate your workflow smoothly.
How to Add Music or Background Audio in Screen Studio
Screen Studio lacks a dedicated music-bed import path. Import your .screenstudio project into ScreenKite, drop the bed on an audio track, duck under speech, and export once.
ScreenKite vs Tella: Free Native Mac App vs Browser-Based SaaS
Tella is a browser-based screen recorder with AI editing and cloud hosting. ScreenKite is a native macOS app with local recording and fast export. How they compare.
Loom Gutted Its Free Plan in 2026 — Here's What Happened and What to Use Instead
Loom's free Starter plan now caps you at 25 videos, 5-minute recordings, and 720p. The Creator Lite role is gone. Here's what changed, why, and the best free alternatives.
How to Add Images and Overlays to Screen Studio Recordings
Screen Studio’s Hub still requests still images and timeline layers. Import your .screenstudio project into ScreenKite, place PNGs on the multi-track timeline, and export once.
ScreenKite vs Kap: Native Recorder vs Open-Source GIF Tool
Kap is a free, open-source screen recorder focused on GIF export. ScreenKite is a native macOS recorder with editing and auto-zoom. Which one fits your workflow?
How to Merge Multiple Screen Studio Recordings into One Video
Screen Studio has no native multi-project merge. Import each .screenstudio project into ScreenKite, arrange takes on one multi-track timeline, and export once.
ScreenKite vs CleanShot X: Screen Recording vs Screenshot Tool
ScreenKite focuses on screen recording and video editing. CleanShot X focuses on screenshots with recording as a secondary feature. Which one fits your workflow?
Loom to MP4: How to Convert and Save Loom Recordings Locally
Need to save a copy of your Loom video as a standard MP4 file? Learn how to convert Loom recordings to MP4 for offline access and editing — and why local recording is better.
How to Add Annotations and Text Overlays in Screen Studio
Screen Studio’s Hub still tracks annotation tools and text slides. Import your .screenstudio project into ScreenKite, add callouts on the timeline, and export once.
ScreenKite vs OBS: When You Need a Recorder, Not a Broadcast Studio
A comparison of ScreenKite and OBS Studio for Mac screen recording. OBS is powerful for streaming; ScreenKite is built for quick recording and editing.
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