NVIDIA ShadowPlay vs Streamlabs Highlighter
| NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs Highlighter | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Instant replay | Yes | Yes |
| Capture resolution | 8k | — |
| Recording modes | multi-mode | multi-mode |
| GPU encoding | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows | Windows 10+, macOS 12+ |
Both are listed in Best Game Recording Software. On VGSources, Streamlabs Highlighter scores higher on our published basis.