Flowtake

github.com

What it is

Flowtake is an open-source, local-first screen recorder and timeline editor for polished developer demos.

From github.com's own pages, read 12 Oct 2026.

FreeFree desktop recorder and editor · FFmpeg must be installed separately · No paid app tier or export paywallFree

As github.com lists them, read 12 Oct 2026.

Data plate

Price: Free to use
Free plan: Yes
Free trial: Not stated
Runs on: Linux, macOS, Windows
Open source: No
Website: github.com
Audience: The project describes its use case as creating developer demos and includes a demo kit for maintainers.
Capture: It records a full display, selected window, or custom area, with optional camera, microphone, and supported system audio.
Editing: Its timeline supports cursor-driven zoom and pan, clip trimming and splitting, cursor and click effects, masks, backgrounds, overlays, audio tracks, and subtitles.
Export: It exports locally to H.264/MP4 or VP9/WebM, with resolution, frame-rate, quality, and optional-audio controls.
Integrations: Network features include YouTube upload and RTMP live streaming, and a local stdio MCP integration supports metadata-based timeline edits from an MCP host.
Local storage: Recordings, project files, and ordinary exports are stored locally, and Flowtake does not include cloud project sync.
Microphone recording: Yes
Network data: Using a network feature sends data to the service configured by the user; the app also makes GitHub release-check requests and some camera effects fetch model assets.
Checked: 12 Oct 2026

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