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Compare Camtasia and Snagit 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (36.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
$39.00 Per Year
Camtasia
Star Rating
(1,632)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansSnagit
Star Rating
(5,723)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Snagit excels in user satisfaction, boasting a higher overall score compared to Camtasia. Users appreciate its intuitive interface, noting that "the shots are easy to capture, edit and annotate," which enhances their workflow significantly.
- Users say that Snagit offers a quicker setup process, with many highlighting its user-friendly nature. One reviewer mentioned, "The initial setup was very easy, and it allowed quick setup and use," making it a preferred choice for those who need to get started without hassle.
- Reviewers mention that Camtasia shines in video editing capabilities, particularly for beginners. Users find it "very easy and fun to use as an editor for my YouTube channels," thanks to its drag-and-drop features and timeline functionality, which simplifies the editing process.
- According to verified reviews, Snagit outperforms Camtasia in screen capture features, with users praising its ability to capture high-quality images and videos. One user noted, "I find Snagit quick to use, and the ability to record the screen is very helpful," highlighting its versatility.
- G2 reviewers report that while both products are user-friendly, Snagit has a slight edge in overall ease of use. Users appreciate its straightforward design, with one stating, "The graphics are crisp and clear when placed into other programs," which enhances their overall experience.
- Users say that Camtasia's flexibility is a strong point, especially for those looking to create engaging content. One reviewer mentioned, "This platform indeed covers all needs to make a good and high-quality media," indicating its effectiveness in meeting diverse content creation requirements.
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:
Snagit
Personal Subscription
$39.00
Per Year
- No keys needed, just sign in
- Non-transferable
- Always up-to-date
Free Trial
Camtasia
Free Trial is available
Snagit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
1,411
9.4
5,110
Ease of Use
9.0
1,440
9.3
5,204
Ease of Setup
9.3
601
9.4
2,073
Ease of Admin
9.0
261
9.3
1,209
Quality of Support
8.8
1,001
9.1
2,987
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
249
9.4
1,084
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,389
8.6
5,107
Features by Category
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
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
9.8
2527
9.5
765
9.1
2331
8.1
669
9.1
2460
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
8.8
2312
Feature Not Available
8.3
2042
9.5
760
9.1
2300
Platform Additional Functionality
7.9
631
8.4
2080
7.5
558
7.9
1925
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
5.7
34
6.6
126
Video Creation
Not enough data
9.3
154
Not enough data
8.9
146
Not enough data
8.5
139
Not enough data
7.9
133
Not enough data
7.9
134
Software Delivery
Not enough data
7.4
133
Not enough data
7.7
135
Not enough data
7.4
124
Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
130
Not enough data
7.4
129
Not enough data
7.2
125
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
98
Not enough data
7.4
96
Not enough data
7.4
95
Not enough data
6.9
96
Agentic AI - Video Email
Not enough data
7.8
9
Platform Features
9.4
99
9.4
318
Feature Not Available
9.2
321
9.4
98
9.7
326
8.3
94
9.1
314
9.5
99
9.4
323
Feature Not Available
8.4
288
Organization
7.5
91
8.2
279
7.3
90
8.1
269
8.2
91
8.5
277
Customization
7.8
91
Feature Not Available
8.5
90
8.6
290
8.4
90
Feature Not Available
Analytics
6.7
89
7.7
259
6.6
88
7.5
254
6.6
89
7.6
254
Editing
8.0
532
Not enough data
7.2
455
Not enough data
8.1
537
Not enough data
8.0
483
Not enough data
8.4
498
Not enough data
9.1
569
Not enough data
8.8
545
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
515
Not enough data
8.7
529
Not enough data
7.3
437
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
363
Not enough data
6.0
357
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
5.6
35
Not enough data
5.6
36
Not enough data
6.4
35
Not enough data
5.9
36
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
Planning
5.8
192
6.6
453
Publishing
7.8
202
7.5
462
Social Media
7.1
199
7.1
462
Planning
5.7
204
6.8
458
Generative AI
5.6
155
5.8
296
5.4
152
5.8
294
5.3
151
5.8
292
5.3
149
5.8
290
5.3
149
5.7
289
Agentic AI - Content Creation
5.6
26
6.2
63
5.6
26
6.8
64
5.6
26
6.7
63
5.8
26
6.7
63
5.8
26
6.5
63
5.6
26
6.2
63
5.7
26
6.2
62
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
7.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
9.2
353
Not enough data
7.4
333
Not enough data
8.0
343
Not enough data
7.6
334
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
6.5
321
Not enough data
7.0
331
Not enough data
7.7
321
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
318
Not enough data
8.6
334
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.4
305
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.4
311
Not enough data
8.0
311
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.7
210
Not enough data
7.6
316
Not enough data
6.3
196
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
5.7
21
Not enough data
5.5
20
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Camtasia and Snagit are categorized as Video Communications, Content Creation, and Screen and Video Capture
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Camtasia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Snagit
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
14.4%
Information Technology and Services
8.6%
Higher Education
7.0%
Marketing and Advertising
5.7%
E-Learning
5.1%
Other
59.3%
Computer Software
12.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.9%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
61.8%
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
What is Snagit software used for?
10 Comments
SM
copying and editing images. Easy, quick, lots of good tools, intuitive in use optionsRead more
Is there a free version of Snagit?
10 Comments
JF
It is very inexpensive and worth its weight in gold, there may be a free trial, but this product is worth supporting!Read more
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