Camtasia
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$3.25
× 12 months$39.00
Per year
$0.33 per person / mo
$39
Camtasia vs CleanShot X
Compare with for .
Camtasia
86%
match · $39/yr
CleanShot X
26%
match · $1,200/yr
What matters most?
Fine-tune
What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Smaller bill
CleanShot X
Pro
$10.00 × 10 seats$100.00
× 12 months$1,200.00
Per year
$10.00 per person / mo
$1,200
Camtasia
From $39Free plan
G2 4.6 · 1,768 reviewsTrainers, instructional designers and educators who edit every video and need captions, quizzes or LMS export.
vs
CleanShot X
From $35
Mac users who capture screenshots and short recordings many times a day and want one tool for both.
Side by side
| Camtasia | CleanShot X | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free watermarked editor; plans from $39/year | $35 one-time; Pro $10/user/month (annual) |
| G2 Rating | 4.6 (1,768 reviews) | Not yet verified |
| Best For | Trainers, instructional designers and educators who edit every video and need captions, quizzes or LMS export. | Mac users who capture screenshots and short recordings many times a day and want one tool for both. |
Pros and cons
Camtasia
Pros
- Most complete editor in this comparison
- SCORM export and quizzes for training teams
- Same features on Windows and Mac
- Free download to learn the editor first
Cons
- Watermark-free export starts at $179.88/year
- Steeper learning curve than async tools
- Link sharing is a Pro feature
- Confusing plan lineup
CleanShot X
Pros
- One-time purchase option
- Screenshots, annotation and recording in one app
- Smart zoom editor for short clips
- GIF recording for docs and bug reports
Cons
- Mac only
- Basic includes only 1 GB of Cloud storage
- Not a full editor for long tutorials
- Limited viewer analytics
Emily Rodriguez