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ScreenPal vs Vidyard

Compare these two screen recording tools to find the best option for creating training videos and onboarding content.

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ScreenPal

3.5/5

All-in-one screen recorder, editor, hosting, and interactive video platform for training teams

From $0/month
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Vidyard

Business-focused screen recording and video messaging platform with hosting, sharing, analytics, and CRM integrations

From $0

Feature Comparison

FeatureScreenPalVidyard
Free Available
Windows Support
macOS Support
Linux Support
Zoom Effects
Auto Captions
Team Collaboration
Audio Recording
Enterprise Security
Script Generation
AI Voiceovers
Auto Article Generation

ScreenPal AI Features

  • Auto-generated captions
  • Auto-generated titles and summaries
  • AI text-to-speech narration
  • AI video generator
  • AI quiz generation
  • AI background removal

Vidyard AI Features

  • AI script generation
  • AI avatars (including custom avatar workflows on eligible plans)
  • AI-assisted video workflows via Video Agent

ScreenPal - Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Free tier with no signup required for basic recording
  • Combines recording, editing, hosting, and sharing in one stack
  • Interactive quizzes and viewer analytics support training outcomes
Cons
  • Free plan has a 15-minute recording limit
  • Some advanced capabilities are locked to higher plans
  • Mixed public sentiment around product reliability and UX changes

Vidyard - Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Fast screen and webcam recording workflows for business communication
  • Built-in hosting and shareable links reduce friction for distribution
  • Strong ecosystem connections across sales and marketing tooling
Cons
  • Some advanced controls and workflows are paid-tier dependent
  • Primarily optimized for customer-facing business use cases, not deep video editing
  • Review signals include occasional concerns about support responsiveness