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Smooth Recorder vs SkillPouch

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Smooth Recorder compared with SkillPouch
DetailSmooth Recorder logo Smooth RecorderSkillPouch logo SkillPouch
What it doesRecord beautiful demos without editing Sync your AI assistant settings, skills and MCP servers between computers, end-to-end encrypted and open source
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$9 once during early access, $19 at launch. No subscription. Free: $0 forever with 1 pouch and 100 MB storage. Supporter: $3/month with 3 pouches and 1 GB storage. Supporter+: $5/month with 10 pouches and 5 GB storage. All plans include every feature.
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
  • Syncs instructions, skills, agents, commands, MCP servers, hooks, plugins and assistant settings
  • Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Antigravity, Copilot CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Qwen Code, Factory Droid, Crush
  • End-to-end encrypted on devices before upload
  • Background sync on every computer
  • Web app to browse, edit and share items
  • Open source AGPL-3.0 and self-hostable
  • Token usage tracking across computers
  • Automatic conflict resolution
  • Desktop notifications for sync events
  • Multiple pouches per account
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
  • End-to-end encryption with server-side inability to access or recover data
  • Automatic format translation for each assistant
  • Free plan includes every feature with no limitations except storage
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 checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)190
Citation Flow (Majestic)2410
Referring domains (Majestic)612

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