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Screen recorder for content creation

Cinema8’s screen recorder helps creators produce professional video content with ease. Capture your screen, webcam, and audio for tutorials, explainer videos, or social posts. Every recording is stored securely in your library, where you can trim, enhance with interactivity, and share across platforms. Analytics show how audiences engage with your content, giving you insights to refine and grow your reach.

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Cinema8’s screen recorder is built for creators who want to produce versatile, engaging video content quickly. Capture your screen, webcam, and audio in one recording, then edit with simple trimming and overlays. Whether you’re building tutorials, explainer videos, product walkthroughs, or content for social media, Cinema8 gives you a flexible toolkit. Every video is stored securely in your library and can be updated, embedded, or shared across platforms without starting over.

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How to create content with Cinema8’s screen recorder

Set up and record your videos in a few simple steps, then edit, enhance, and publish them wherever your audience is.

Step 1

Open the Cinema8 recorder in your browser or with the Chrome extension. Capture your screen with your webcam and audio for complete flexibility.

Step 2

Enhance recordings by trimming videos and adding overlays and interactive elements such as hotspots or branching to create dynamic, engaging video experiences.

Step 3

Save your content securely in your library, update without re-uploading, and share across social channels, websites, or platforms with a single embed link.

Why use Cinema8 for content creation?

Cinema8 gives creators an all-in-one toolkit to record, edit, and share professional content without needing extra software. Capture your screen, webcam, and audio together, then add overlays, trims, or interactive features to make videos stand out. Every project is stored securely in your library, where you can manage versions, update embeds, and publish content across platforms. With analytics, you can see how audiences interact and refine your creative strategy.

How Cinema8 improves content creation

Record your screen, webcam, and audio in one session

Edit, trims, and add overlays and interactivity

Update videos and share instantly across platforms

Produce UGC tutorials and explainers

Record your screen with voiceover and webcam to create step-by-step tutorials or product explainers for UGC. Add overlays and interactive features to guide viewers through key points and keep them engaged.

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Record UGC tutorials
Build content for social media

Capture workflows, design processes, or quick explainers tailored for platforms like YouTube, TikTok, or LinkedIn. Edit directly in Cinema8, then publish videos that are optimised for reach and audience engagement.

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Create social content
Showcase content creator projects

Share your creative process by recording your screen while working on design, video, or audio projects. Store securely in your library and publish clean, branded videos for clients or followers.

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See why creators can trust Cinema8 to record, edit, and share professional content securely.

During travel restrictions, Cinema8 proved valuable as a tool. Its platform offered straightforward yet complete tools, allowing us to give virtual demonstrations of our solutions in a secure and efficient way.

Jay Yalung

Art Director, Marketing and E-Commerce / Leica Geosystems

Cinema8 software engaged and motivated students with 360-degree videos at the Tate Gallery, featuring past student projects. Staff support was responsive and helpful with training. A valuable tool for educational institutions.

Chi-Ming Tan

Unit Lead Lecturer LCCA / London College of Contemporary Arts

Cinema8 has been instrumental in compiling all of the videos for a research project on employment for the blind or visually impaired, by offering an easy-to-use web-based platform for building Interactive Videos.

Sarah Moody

Communications Coordinator / Mississippi State University

Cinema8 was chosen for its ease of use and ability to create interactive videos through an intuitive interface. The team received great support and reasonable pricing. leading to a renewal of their partnership. Cinema8's support helped them meet project deadlines.

Michel Sohel

Media Consultant / Eastern Michigan University

Starter

$12

per month billed annually

Everything in Free, plus:

  • Lead gen forms with CRM/email integration
  • 360 degree interactive video support
  • Unlimited screen recording
  • Customisable video player
  • 1TB bandwidth

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Pro

$24

per month billed annually

Everything in Starter, plus:

  • Sticky hotspots for moving objects
  • AI chaptering + SEO metadata
  • AI-powered speech search
  • Video heatmaps + advanced reports
  • 2TB bandwidth

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Pro Plus

$84

per month billed annually

Everything in Pro, plus:

  • FTP upload for video libraries
  • Webhook-based event notifications
  • Domain restriction
  • Priority + dedicated support
  • Unlimited seats

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Screen recording allows creators to capture processes, tutorials, gaming content, or product explainers directly from their own work. By recording screen, webcam, and audio together, content feels authentic and complete. Cinema8 enhances this by offering editing tools and interactive features, so recordings can be transformed into polished, professional videos ready for social platforms, campaigns, or client presentations. This makes knowledge and creativity easier to repurpose into engaging content.
Cinema8 supports a wide range of creative video projects. You can produce tutorials, explainers, product demos, or walkthroughs of design and development work. Content can also be tailored for social media platforms, making it easier to reach audiences on YouTube, TikTok, or LinkedIn. The ability to record both screen and webcam means creators can combine personal presentation with detailed demonstrations, giving videos a professional yet personal feel.
Cinema8 includes trimming, cutting, and overlay tools so creators can refine recordings without additional software. Logos, text, and shapes can be added to personalise or brand videos, while interactive elements like hotspots or branching paths make them more engaging. This workflow enables creators to record and edit in one place, saving time and producing professional-quality videos that stand out for tutorials, advertising content, social content, or client presentations.
All recorded content is stored in Cinema8’s secure video library, where creators can manage permissions and access controls. Videos can be shared privately with collaborators or embedded only on approved domains, protecting sensitive work while keeping it easy to publish when ready. Security features ensure creative projects remain protected, giving creators confidence that their ideas and brand assets are safe throughout the production and sharing process.
Cinema8 provides detailed interactive video analytics so creators can see how audiences engage with their videos. Metrics include completion rates, drop-off points, and interactions with overlays or other features. These insights give a clear picture of what content resonates most, allowing creators to refine future projects, adapt campaign strategies, and prove the value of their video content. Turning engagement into data helps make creative output a measurable business asset.