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screencast · v0.0.6 • deprecated
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Simple screen video capture application
brew install --cask screencast -
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Trust Score 1/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Screencast is a simple screen video capture application designed for developers and sysadmins to create educational content. Despite its niche appeal, the project's inactive status and unresolved issues raise concerns about its reliability.
Captures screen videos for creating educational content, particularly for developers and sysadmins.
Maturity: The project appears inactive, with no updates since 2016, raising concerns about its reliability and future development.
Community: While there were mentions on Hacker News from 2012 to 2018, indicating past interest, there are no recent discussions, suggesting waning community engagement.
Pros
- + Simple and lightweight for quick captures
- + Targets a niche audience of developers and sysadmins
- + Free and open-source
Cons
- - Inactive project with no updates since 2016
- - Unresolved issue regarding saving functionality
- - Lack of community and engagement
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown