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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
Free
Camtasia
Star Rating
(1,655)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(6,856)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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- Users say Camtasia shines in video editing capabilities, particularly for educational content. Reviewers appreciate its extensive library of assets that make videos dynamic and engaging, with one user noting, "Easy to edit and produce educational videos with lots of assets for making videos dynamic and engaging."
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- Reviewers mention that Camtasia has made significant improvements in its captioning and AI-assisted editing features, making it easier for users to produce polished videos. One user highlighted, "Camtasia has improved its captioning capabilities and added AI-assisted audio and text editing, along with improvements for other features."
- Users report that while both platforms offer solid support, Canva's community and resources are particularly robust, helping users navigate challenges quickly. One reviewer noted, "The best part I like about Canva is its UI and UX, which is easy to understand and easy to use."
- According to recent feedback, Camtasia's learning curve is manageable, with many users finding it easy to learn thanks to its supportive resources. A user mentioned, "Camtasia is very easy to learn and it has great support videos and articles to back you up!"
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Camtasia
Starter
$39.00
Per Year
For better screen captures
- Image capabilities:
- Capture full-screen, window, region, panoramic, and steps
- Video capabilities:
Canva
Canva Free
Free
Everything you need to start designing
- Easy drag-and-drop editor
- 1M+ professionally-designed templates
- 1000+ design types (social posts, presentations and more)
Free Trial
Camtasia
Free Trial is available
Canva
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
1,425
9.2
5,037
Ease of Use
9.0
1,454
9.4
5,093
Ease of Setup
9.3
617
9.5
1,688
Ease of Admin
9.0
263
9.4
896
Quality of Support
8.8
1,011
8.8
3,742
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
251
9.4
827
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
1,402
9.4
4,924
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.8
439
Not enough data
8.9
437
Not enough data
9.1
512
Not enough data
8.7
422
Not enough data
9.1
467
Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
8.8
439
Not enough data
8.9
437
Not enough data
9.1
512
Not enough data
8.7
422
Not enough data
9.1
467
Reports
Not enough data
8.7
392
Not enough data
8.7
392
Not enough data
8.7
382
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
210
Not enough data
8.3
205
Visualization
Not enough data
9.2
466
Not enough data
8.9
394
Not enough data
9.1
427
Not enough data
9.1
468
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.7
382
Not enough data
9.0
424
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.4
470
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
470
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.7
401
Not enough data
9.0
455
Not enough data
8.6
389
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Template Creation
Not enough data
9.5
2542
Not enough data
8.7
2521
Not enough data
9.3
2575
Not enough data
9.1
2435
Design & Editing
Not enough data
8.9
2471
Not enough data
8.9
2526
Not enough data
8.9
2438
Ad Management
Not enough data
8.8
1757
Not enough data
9.1
2250
Not enough data
8.5
1511
Analytics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Grammar
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.9
63
Formatting
Not enough data
7.7
63
Not enough data
8.2
60
Not enough data
7.8
59
Content
Not enough data
8.6
63
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.2
60
Product Type
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.3
60
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
8.6
54
Design Tools
Not enough data
8.5
71
Not enough data
8.9
71
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
9.4
74
Not enough data
9.1
75
Communication Tools
Not enough data
8.2
67
Not enough data
8.6
69
Integrations
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.8
69
Software Offering
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
8.9
68
Not enough data
8.6
69
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.5
56
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
770
Not enough data
8.1
672
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
765
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.9
633
Not enough data
7.5
560
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
5.8
34
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.1
356
Not enough data
9.1
347
Not enough data
9.5
349
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.6
330
Not enough data
9.2
371
Not enough data
9.0
345
Not enough data
9.3
341
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.5
312
Not enough data
8.5
317
Not enough data
8.8
314
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
295
Not enough data
7.7
294
Not enough data
7.2
287
Not enough data
7.7
286
Not enough data
6.9
279
Not enough data
7.3
282
Not enough data
7.7
288
Design
Not enough data
9.5
507
Not enough data
9.2
502
Not enough data
9.2
494
Not enough data
9.2
495
Not enough data
9.0
482
Not enough data
9.2
484
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
443
Not enough data
9.2
485
Performance Tracking
Not enough data
8.8
663
Not enough data
8.7
619
Not enough data
9.2
684
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
707
Not enough data
8.8
637
Not enough data
9.0
669
Not enough data
8.9
639
Platform Features
9.4
100
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
99
Not enough data
8.3
95
Not enough data
9.5
101
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Organization
7.6
92
Not enough data
7.4
91
Not enough data
8.2
92
Not enough data
Customization
7.8
92
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
Analytics
6.6
90
Not enough data
6.6
89
Not enough data
6.6
90
Not enough data
Editing
8.0
538
Not enough data
7.2
459
Not enough data
8.1
542
Not enough data
8.0
486
Not enough data
8.4
500
Not enough data
9.1
578
Not enough data
8.8
550
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
518
Not enough data
8.8
531
Not enough data
7.3
439
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
365
Not enough data
6.0
361
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
5.9
36
Not enough data
5.9
37
Not enough data
6.6
36
Not enough data
6.1
37
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
Not enough data
8.6
123
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
7.8
116
Not enough data
8.0
108
Search
Not enough data
8.0
110
Not enough data
7.6
90
Not enough data
7.0
91
Not enough data
8.0
92
Permissions
Not enough data
7.4
89
Not enough data
8.2
107
Not enough data
8.3
107
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
115
Not enough data
9.1
117
Not enough data
9.3
118
Agentic AI - Brand Asset Management
Not enough data
7.0
83
Not enough data
7.2
83
Not enough data
7.4
82
Not enough data
7.5
82
Not enough data
7.2
82
Not enough data
7.2
83
Image Generation
Not enough data
8.6
224
Not enough data
8.4
234
Not enough data
9.1
222
Not enough data
8.7
214
Not enough data
8.9
224
Advanced Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
214
Not enough data
8.1
212
Not enough data
8.1
208
Not enough data
9.1
226
Model
Not enough data
8.3
213
Not enough data
8.9
214
Not enough data
8.7
203
Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
9.5
43
License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
9.0
19
Planning
5.8
193
7.9
475
Publishing
7.8
203
8.5
483
Social Media
7.1
200
8.6
494
Planning
5.7
205
7.9
500
Generative AI
5.6
155
7.5
472
5.4
152
7.4
447
5.3
151
7.3
459
5.3
149
7.2
465
5.3
149
6.7
455
Agentic AI - Content Creation
5.6
26
7.3
287
5.6
26
7.5
285
5.6
26
7.4
283
5.8
26
7.7
290
5.8
26
7.4
285
5.6
26
7.4
286
5.7
26
7.6
290
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
633
Not enough data
7.2
535
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
7.9
267
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
7.0
11
8.4
106
7.9
11
8.1
101
7.7
11
8.3
101
8.0
11
8.9
103
Feature Not Available
8.3
97
7.0
11
8.3
98
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Feature Not Available
7.9
103
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.2
11
8.3
102
8.2
11
8.9
100
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.8
11
8.8
101
7.0
11
8.8
100
6.7
11
8.7
99
7.7
11
8.4
98
Logistics - Print Fulfillment
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
8.5
73
Agentic AI - Print Fulfillment Services
Not enough data
7.8
40
Customization - Print Fulfillment
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.8
73
Not enough data
9.3
75
Video creation - Video Content Creation
9.2
355
7.8
291
7.4
333
7.5
273
8.0
343
8.4
296
7.6
334
9.0
304
Feature Not Available
8.3
287
8.3
218
8.3
271
6.5
321
7.5
266
7.0
331
7.8
291
7.7
321
8.6
283
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
7.7
264
7.8
318
8.0
277
8.6
334
9.0
287
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
7.6
262
6.4
305
7.5
258
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.4
311
8.0
277
8.0
312
8.2
282
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.7
210
8.6
274
7.6
316
8.5
278
6.3
196
8.1
271
Other - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
8.8
283
Feature Not Available
8.6
280
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
6.0
21
7.8
172
5.8
20
7.8
170
Functionality - Logo Design Tools
Not enough data
9.3
431
Not enough data
8.9
421
Not enough data
9.0
415
Not enough data
9.2
429
Not enough data
9.0
419
Not enough data
9.1
425
Content Generation - AI Content Creation Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
145
Not enough data
8.9
144
Not enough data
8.9
143
Management - AI Content Creation Platforms
Not enough data
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
8.8
139
Customizations
Not enough data
9.4
86
Not enough data
9.5
78
Not enough data
7.8
68
Not enough data
8.0
71
Growth
Not enough data
7.4
64
Not enough data
7.4
65
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
7.3
64
Not enough data
7.6
63
Content
Not enough data
7.6
66
Not enough data
8.0
66
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
7.4
62
Support
Not enough data
8.5
65
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Camtasia and Canva are categorized as Video Content Creation, AI Video Generators, and Content Creation
Unique Categories
Canva is categorized as AI Content Creation Platforms, Logo Design Tools, AI Image Generators, Design Systems, AI Writing Assistant, Display Ad Design, Photo Editing, Desktop Publishing, Data Visualization, Print Fulfillment Services, Brand Asset Management, Collaborative Whiteboard, Presentation, and Website Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Camtasia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Canva
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
14.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.6%
Higher Education
6.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
E-Learning
5.1%
Other
59.5%
Marketing and Advertising
13.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.9%
Computer Software
5.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.0%
Education Management
4.1%
Other
65.0%
Discussions
Is Camtasia easy to use?
6 Comments
RM
Obviously, if you have any video editing experience (DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, or other products), you will be able to navigate the program quite...Read more
Can you get Camtasia for free?
5 Comments
TJ
Yes you can get Camtasia for free for 30 days, which is sufficient to evaluate the product if it works for you.
You may want to check this page...Read more
What other products are using to compliment Camtasia?
4 Comments
DY
Our company also uses Finalcut pro to edit video content and Adobe audition for higher quality audio for VO and longer narration.Read more
Can you use Canva designs for commercial purposes?
24 Comments
HD
Definitely you can use canva design for commercial purpose. But you have to make sure which branding and all using under design have no copyright issue and...Read more
What is included in Canva Pro?
19 Comments
PD
you can access premium features like Background remover,more templates,transparent image.
Read more
How do I curve text in Canva?
15 Comments
JT
Hi,
I have been using Canva for over a year now and I don't think they have a feature yet that allows you to create curved text. The most you can do is...Read more
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