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Smooth Recorder vs Herdr

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Smooth Recorder compared with Herdr
DetailSmooth Recorder logo Smooth RecorderHerdr logo Herdr
What it doesRecord beautiful demos without editing Community plugin marketplace for terminal user interface agents
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelPaid Open source
Pricing$9 once during early access, $19 at launch. No subscription. Not given
Key features
  • Auto-zoom from your clicks
  • Smooth cursor motion
  • One-key capture for screenshots, recording, GIF, scrolling and text
  • Cut video by editing transcript
  • Captions made on Mac
  • Smart Redact for hiding sensitive information
  • Screenshot annotation editor
  • 3D angles and tilt for screenshots
  • Export to MP4, MOV and GIF
  • 76 wallpapers with gradients and filters
  • Automatic plugin indexing from GitHub repositories
  • One-command plugin installation
  • No review queue for plugin publishing
  • Mission control layout interface
  • Customizable terminal layouts
  • Browsable plugin search and sorting
What makes it different
  • One-time purchase instead of subscription
  • Edit video by cutting words from transcript
  • All processing runs on your Mac with no cloud uploads
  • Native macOS app built in SwiftUI and AppKit
  • Multiple capture types from single hotkey
  • Automatic GitHub-based plugin discovery with no submission process
  • Built-in agent management and monitoring interface
  • Fully open source under Apache 2.0 license
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)18 +1 (up) since last check73 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1918
Citation Flow (Majestic)2447
Referring domains (Majestic)612281

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