ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to many supported destinations you can choose from. (by ShareX)
VideoLAN Client (VLC)
VLC media player - All pull requests are ignored, please follow https://wiki.videolan.org/Sending_Patches_VLC/ (by videolan)
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| ShareX | VideoLAN Client (VLC) | |
|---|---|---|
| 578 | 379 | |
| 27,635 | 12,995 | |
| 2.5% | 2.5% | |
| 9.3 | 0.0 | |
| 4 days ago | 6 days ago | |
| C# | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
ShareX
Posts with mentions or reviews of ShareX.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-29.
- The fastest tool for measuring anything on your screen
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ShareX VS teiler - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 29 Dec 2023
- ShareX: Open-source Screen capture and file sharing tool for Windows
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5 Best Screen Recording Software To Record Your Screen
Best For Screenshots/Recording: ShareX
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Full Screen recording software for lower end machines.
ShareX will run on that machine no problem. Open-source & free. https://i.imgur.com/KQAoDin.jpg
- Its windows forms obsolete?
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'Screen Apnea'
ShareX [1] is my other "must install" app. I never would have guessed how much my branch of engineering consists of "take a screenshot and draw lines, arrows and circles on it." Being able to customize my workflow to do all of that is really great.
[1] https://getsharex.com/
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How to fix print screen key not working with AHK after latest windows update
Source: https://github.com/ShareX/ShareX/issues/6983
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Finally…
On PC, ShareX can do that for you too.
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I can't Re-Imprint on this item
ShareX - The best free and open source screenshot tool for Windows (getsharex.com)
VideoLAN Client (VLC)
Posts with mentions or reviews of VideoLAN Client (VLC).
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-22.
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Hz in Music and changing it
No. You can use a music player such as VLC Media Player to play music back tuned up or down slightly if you wish. But if people are affected by some frequencies and not others, that would be new.
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I Am SOLO | S1E01 - Ep. 1 | 2021-07-14
I watched S1E01 using the AI-generated subs and they were surprisingly good! You just need to download both the sub file (.srt) and the raw video (.mkv) and watch it using a video player like VLC (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/). Subs and raw files at the links below thanks to u/MNLYYZYEG
- For those who transcribe music by ear
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A collection of useful Mac Apps
VLC - Price: Free Free and open-source media player that plays most multimedia files and DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. (UX/UI feels outdated imo)
- unable to play youtube links
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Request: Shrek as Gaeilge
It might be the media player you use. I recommend using VLC media player.
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C++ is everywhere, but noone really talks about it. What are people's thoughts?
Seems to be C, not C++ to me. The C++ code is GUI wrappers to C++ GUI systems.
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Need help on how to repair this issue
Hi there! Try with VLC or mpv players, and see if they can play the corrupted video.
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MP4 File that was recorded back in 2020 turned into 0 Bytes
Try the repair option in VLC media player.
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Can't play Youtube videos, LUA stream error
You could try updating your LUA file with this: https://github.com/videolan/vlc/blob/master/share/lua/playlist/youtube.lua
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ShareX and VideoLAN Client (VLC) you can also consider the following projects:
obs-studio - OBS Studio - Free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording
mpv - 🎥 Command line video player
flameshot - Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software :desktop_computer: :camera_flash:
iina - The modern video player for macOS.
greenshot - Greenshot for Windows - Report bugs & features go here: https://greenshot.atlassian.net or look for information on:
Anime4K - A High-Quality Real Time Upscaler for Anime Video
PowerToys - Windows system utilities to maximize productivity
Invidious - Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube
streamdeck-tools - The Stream Deck Tools library wraps all the communication with the Stream Deck app, allowing you to focus on actually writing the Plugin's logic
celluloid - A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv
lossless-cut - The swiss army knife of lossless video/audio editing
mpd - Music Player Daemon
ShareX vs obs-studio
VideoLAN Client (VLC) vs mpv
ShareX vs flameshot
VideoLAN Client (VLC) vs iina
ShareX vs greenshot
VideoLAN Client (VLC) vs Anime4K
ShareX vs PowerToys
VideoLAN Client (VLC) vs Invidious
ShareX vs streamdeck-tools
VideoLAN Client (VLC) vs celluloid
ShareX vs lossless-cut
VideoLAN Client (VLC) vs mpd