Free online webcam recorder

Camtasia Online is a browser-based video recorder that captures your camera, screen, and microphone in 1080p HD. Start recording directly in Google Chrome or Safari. No software installation required.

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How to record video online

Follow these steps to create your first video right now.

1

Style your shot

Open Camtasia Online and choose a preset look to style your background and frame your camera instantly.

2

Hit record

Capture your webcam and screen in 1080p HD. You can record up to 5 minutes per scene and add unlimited scenes to your project.

3

Edit and export

Trim mistakes or swap your visual effects even after you finish recording. When you are done, share with a link or export.

Free video recorder for Chrome and Safari

Create professional video content with no spammy ads or upsells.

Style your webcam and background

You don’t need a design degree to look professional. Choose from designer-crafted looks that frame your camera with virtual backgrounds instantly. Stick to the presets for quick polish, or swap effects and layouts to make the scene uniquely yours.

Camtasia online interface displaying various background options including gradients, particles, patterns, and textures, with a cursor selecting a gradient option.

Record 1080p webcam and screen

Capture crisp 1080p video directly in your browser. Record your webcam and screen idea-by-idea using scenes, so you can fix mistakes quickly without re-recording your entire presentation.

Camtasia online interface displaying different screen recording and camera options including "Screen Focused," "Camera Focused," "Balanced," and "Screen Only," with a mouse selecting the "Screen Focused" option.

Trim video and swap effects

Trim mistakes from the start or end of your clip without additional software. Unlike other tools, Camtasia Online lets you change your background or swap visual effects even after you finish recording.

Camtasia online interface showing a cursor trimming a video recording by dragging the clip's edge in the timeline. The screen displays a presentation.

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FAQ

Still can’t find what you need? Contact us and we’ll help you out.

Yes, this webcam recorder is really free. You can record, trim, and apply basic effects for free. When you are finished, download your video as an MP4 file to share anywhere, or get a quick link to share instantly via Screencast.

No, installation is not required. Camtasia Online is a browser-based video recorder that works directly in Google Chrome and Safari without a subscription or downloads.

Yes, you can remove your background and replace it with one of over 100 static or motion images directly in the recorder settings.

Your video can be as long as you need. While individual scenes are limited to five minutes, you can add unlimited scenes to your project.

Yes, you can edit your video after recording. The editor allows you to trim mistakes, resize your camera view, and swap visual effects (Looks) even after the recording is finished.

Check out our tutorial that will walk you through everything you need to know.

Free online webcam recorder

How to record video online

Free video recorder for Chrome and Safari

Style your webcam and background

Record 1080p webcam and screen

Trim video and swap effects

Get started with Camtasia Online

FAQ

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Do I need to install software to use the video recorder?

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