Screen Recording

Screencastify

Browser-based screen recorder for creating, editing, and sharing interactive video content for education and business.

Overview

Screencastify is a browser-based tool that enables users to record, edit, and share videos for lessons, training, assignments, and assessments. It supports interactive questions, AI-powered enhancements, and multilingual translations. The platform offers collaboration and analytics features for educators and teams.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

3 things

What Screencastify has

Apps

Browser extension

For teams

Shared workspaces where multiple users can collaborate on the same content.

Support

A dedicated customer success professional helps customers get more value from the product.

13 features

Key Features

Interactive video
Easily create and share interactive video content that makes communication and learning more engaging, accessible, and personalized.
Video accessibility
Whether it’s recording lessons, sub plans, training videos, or station rotations, video enables clearer communication. Improve accessibility when viewers can pause, rewatch, and use AI-powered translation.
Interactive questions
Measure and support student understanding by adding Interactive Questions to your video content. Turn any video into an assignment with easy workflows for adding questions and grading.
Student video creation
Empower students to create videos with Submit. Collect video assignments and help students practice skills, reflect, build a portfolio, and learn by doing.
Video annotations
Highlight key ideas and guide viewers’ attention with simple, engaging video annotations.
Custom branding
Make every video unmistakably yours with custom branding that reflects your school or organization.
Script prompts
Keep your talking points where you can see them while recording. Screencastify’s teleprompter helps you deliver clear, natural presentations without memorizing your script.
Focused delivery
Follow your prepared script while staying focused on your delivery. With your key points in view, you can speak clearly and avoid losing your place.
On-screen guide
Get your message right sooner with an on-screen guide that keeps your delivery moving. Spend less time restarting and more time sharing your finished video.
Organized lessons
Keep essential explanations and learning objectives in view so every recorded lesson stays organized and on topic.
Student instructions
Follow prepared talking points when recording assignments, tutorials, and step-by-step directions for students.
Student presentations
Help students stay focused, speak confidently, and include important information in their recorded presentations.
Fewer retakes
Minimize forgotten points and unnecessary retakes, making it faster to create polished classroom videos.

Pros and cons

Pros

Runs entirely in browser with no software installation required.
Supports interactive video features like questions and polls for engagement.
AI-powered tools enhance video editing, captions, translations, and teleprompter scripts.
Flexible plans including free tier with essential features and scalable enterprise options.
Strong integrations with Google Drive, YouTube, and LMS platforms for education and business.

Cons

Free plan limits users to 10 videos and 30 minutes per video recording.
Advanced AI features and longer recordings require paid Pro or Enterprise plans.
Some features like Castify Transform and Submit AI are add-ons, increasing cost.
Primarily designed for education and business; may lack features for other industries.
Collaboration features may be limited on lower-tier plans.

As of October 2026

Pricing

Freemium. Paid plans start at $19 per month.

Free
$0
Starter
$19
per month
Pro
$25
per month
Enterprise & EDU
Custom
on request

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3 things

What Screencastify has

Apps

Browser extension

For teams

Shared workspaces where multiple users can collaborate on the same content.

Support

A dedicated customer success professional helps customers get more value from the product.

13 features

Key Features

Interactive video
Easily create and share interactive video content that makes communication and learning more engaging, accessible, and personalized.
Video accessibility
Whether it’s recording lessons, sub plans, training videos, or station rotations, video enables clearer communication. Improve accessibility when viewers can pause, rewatch, and use AI-powered translation.
Interactive questions
Measure and support student understanding by adding Interactive Questions to your video content. Turn any video into an assignment with easy workflows for adding questions and grading.
Student video creation
Empower students to create videos with Submit. Collect video assignments and help students practice skills, reflect, build a portfolio, and learn by doing.
Video annotations
Highlight key ideas and guide viewers’ attention with simple, engaging video annotations.
Custom branding
Make every video unmistakably yours with custom branding that reflects your school or organization.
Script prompts
Keep your talking points where you can see them while recording. Screencastify’s teleprompter helps you deliver clear, natural presentations without memorizing your script.
Focused delivery
Follow your prepared script while staying focused on your delivery. With your key points in view, you can speak clearly and avoid losing your place.
On-screen guide
Get your message right sooner with an on-screen guide that keeps your delivery moving. Spend less time restarting and more time sharing your finished video.
Organized lessons
Keep essential explanations and learning objectives in view so every recorded lesson stays organized and on topic.
Student instructions
Follow prepared talking points when recording assignments, tutorials, and step-by-step directions for students.
Student presentations
Help students stay focused, speak confidently, and include important information in their recorded presentations.
Fewer retakes
Minimize forgotten points and unnecessary retakes, making it faster to create polished classroom videos.

Pros and cons

Pros

Runs entirely in browser with no software installation required.
Supports interactive video features like questions and polls for engagement.
AI-powered tools enhance video editing, captions, translations, and teleprompter scripts.
Flexible plans including free tier with essential features and scalable enterprise options.
Strong integrations with Google Drive, YouTube, and LMS platforms for education and business.

Cons

Free plan limits users to 10 videos and 30 minutes per video recording.
Advanced AI features and longer recordings require paid Pro or Enterprise plans.
Some features like Castify Transform and Submit AI are add-ons, increasing cost.
Primarily designed for education and business; may lack features for other industries.
Collaboration features may be limited on lower-tier plans.

As of October 2026

Pricing

Freemium. Paid plans start at $19 per month.

Free
$0
Starter
$19
per month
Pro
$25
per month
Enterprise & EDU
Custom
on request

You?

Be the first to rate Screencastify

Your review helps others make better decisions. No account needed. Takes about 10 seconds.

Featured Video

See Screencastify at work before you try it.

Watch on YouTube

0 questions

Screencastify

Overview

What Screencastify has

Apps

For teams

Support

Key Features

Interactive video

Video accessibility

Interactive questions

Student video creation

Video annotations

Custom branding

Script prompts

Focused delivery

On-screen guide

Organized lessons

Student instructions

Student presentations

Fewer retakes

Pros and cons

Pros

Cons

Pricing

Screencastify pricing plans

Free

Starter

Pro

Enterprise & EDU

Be the first to rate Screencastify

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions

What Screencastify has

Apps

For teams

Support

Key Features

Interactive video

Video accessibility

Interactive questions

Student video creation

Video annotations

Custom branding

Script prompts

Focused delivery

On-screen guide

Organized lessons

Student instructions

Student presentations

Fewer retakes

Pros and cons

Pros

Cons

Pricing

Screencastify pricing plans

Free

Starter

Pro

Enterprise & EDU

Be the first to rate Screencastify

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions

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