Powerful Features, Simple Interface

    Professional-grade functionality designed with accessibility in mind. Every feature serves the mission of making technology barrier-free.All features included. No subscriptions, no hidden costs, completely free.

    Capture & Recording Engines

    Purpose-built engines and controls for every recording workflow.

    Engine

    MobilityCore

    The versatile screen recording engine — full display, region, and window capture with system audio, mic, and optional facecam overlay.

    SoloSnap 2.0 additions:

    • Focus Display — dedicated display capture without cursor tracking
    • Active Display — cursor-follow mode for presenters
    • Multi-Window — up to 10 windows in one recording
    • Multi-Region — up to 5 regions simultaneously
    Engine

    AppCore

    Application-focused recording with the focused target list and Per-App Audio Routing via an automatically managed virtual device — no manual routing setup required.

    SoloSnap 2.0 additions:

    • Window Mode — capture exactly one window, cleanly
    • Microphone-only recording — audio without video
    Engine

    CameraCore

    Dedicated camera-only recording for direct-to-camera video, vlogs, and tutorials. Fixed at maximum quality.

    SoloSnap 2.0 additions:

    • Pause & Resume into a single continuous file
    • Camera Power button for quick on/off
    • Smart PiP suppression avoids duplicate camera overlays
    Interface

    Recording Overlay

    A floating control panel that appears while recording with a live timer and one-click stop. Not captured in recordings.

    SoloSnap 2.0 additions:

    • • Unified Quick Actions menu from Hotkey Settings
    • • Hide Menu Bar during recordings
    • • Pause & Resume for AppCore and MobilityCore
    Professional

    Quality Selector

    Simple quality control for AppCore and MobilityCore. CameraCore is fixed at maximum quality.

    • Ultra — Maximum quality for 4K content. Only appears when a 4K display is detected.
    • High — Professional-grade quality with higher frame rates.
    • Medium — Balanced quality and performance.
    • Low — Optimized for long recordings or older hardware.

    * For most workflows, Medium provides the optimal balance of quality and performance.

    Audio

    Enhanced Audio Processing

    High-quality audio recording with professional processing for clear, consistent voice capture. AAC format at 48kHz sample rate with 256kbps stereo output.

    • • Professional clipping protection (compression + hard limiting)
    • • Automatic level management
    • • Seamless video synchronization
    • • Works with built-in mics, USB mics, and XLR via audio interfaces
    Workflow

    Engine Presets

    Curated AppCore and MobilityCore preset bundles so non-technical users can pick a scenario — tutorial, gameplay, meeting — and record without configuring anything.

    Built-In Tools

    Everyday utilities baked right into SoloSnap — no extra apps required. In SoloSnap 2.0 they live together in the SoloSnap Tools hub, one searchable window for every utility.

    2.0

    SoloSnap Tools Hub

    One searchable window that houses Archiver, Media Compressor, Audio Converter, Magnifier, and Text to Speech — every utility in one place, no menu-hunting required.
    Accessibility

    Magnifier

    A built-in screen magnifier for precision design work, low-vision accessibility, and getting a closer look at fine detail without leaving the app.
    Accessibility

    TTS Engine

    An in-app text-to-speech reader that voices on-screen content out loud — great for accessibility, proofreading, and giving your eyes a break.
    Utility

    Built-In Archiver

    Create ZIP, 7z, and TAR archives. Open and extract supported archives including RAR. Optional protection on supported formats, with progress for longer tasks.
    Utility

    In-App Audio Converter

    Convert audio between popular formats directly inside SoloSnap — no separate converter app, no uploads.

    Screenshot Tools

    Smart capture for any display arrangement.

    Core Feature

    Intelligent Display Mode Switching

    Sophisticated detection engine that automatically analyzes hardware configuration and adapts the entire interface. Single Display Mode shows only essential options, while Multi-Display Mode unlocks the complete professional toolkit.
    Professional

    Advanced Window Mode with Color Picker

    Revolutionary window selection with custom highlight colors using full macOS color picker system. Select any window and apply professional-grade color customization.
    New

    Screenshot Self-Capture

    A single toggle lets you include SoloSnap's own UI in Window Capture and Screenshot Selection — perfect for documenting, demoing, or sharing the app itself.
    Enhanced

    Precision Selection

    Intuitive selection tool with real-time visual feedback for custom capture regions.
    Professional

    Multi-Display Support

    Intelligent display layout analysis with automatic detection across all connected monitors.
    Professional Quality

    SoloSnap Screenshot Formats

    Four distinct formats for every situation — from tiny files to pixel-perfect archives.

    Personalization & Interface

    Make SoloSnap look and feel like yours.

    2.0

    Seven Refined Themes

    Choose from seven interface themes that restyle the SoloSnap app itself: Default, Classic, Folio, Terrace, Performance, Essential, and High Contrast. Paired with Color Vision adjustments. The in-app Web Capture and Recording Browser have their own separate set of illustrated browser themes that never touch the interface or recolor captured pages.

    Color Vision: Off, Red–Green, Blue–Yellow.

    Accessibility

    Color Vision

    Adjust the interface for color vision differences with Red–Green and Blue–Yellow modes, or leave it Off for the standard palette.
    2.0

    Reimagined Settings

    Resizable, pinnable Settings windows with memory. Settings Slice pop-outs, a Sections launcher, and Features Search let you jump to any control in seconds.
    Personalization

    Icon Color Customization

    Professional personalization with advanced color picker technology and accessibility-focused design.
    Hotkeys

    Customizable Hotkeys

    Unified hotkey system with visual recorder for easy global shortcuts and intelligent conflict detection.

    • • All shortcuts managed in one place
    • • Supports modifier keys (Command, Shift, Option, Control)
    • • Settings remembered between app restarts
    • • Reset individual hotkeys or restore all defaults anytime
    Enhanced

    Smart Menu Filtering

    Intelligent hotkey filtering that automatically hides irrelevant options based on display mode, keeping the interface focused on what matters.
    Core Feature

    Unified Menu Bar Interface

    Single menu bar app with integrated camera and recording controls — immediate access to all features without configuration.

    Performance, Privacy & Accessibility

    The foundations that make everything else work.

    Efficient

    Performance Optimized

    Intelligent memory management with automatic cleanup and self-healing capabilities.
    Secure

    Enterprise Security

    Advanced input validation, path traversal prevention, and comprehensive threat detection.
    Private

    Privacy Focused

    Zero data collection, no network communication, all files saved locally.
    Inclusive

    Accessibility First

    Designed for users with motor impairments, dexterity issues, and cognitive difficulties.
    Screen Recording

    Choose Your Recording Engine

    Purpose-built engines for every workflow. Pick the one that fits your needs.

    SoloSnap Recording Engines - AppCore for app audio and mic, MobilityCore for multi-display workflows, CameraCore for face-cam recording

    AppCore

    App audio + microphone capture for tutorials and gameplay

    MobilityCore

    Multi-display workflows with cursor-following technology

    CameraCore

    Face-cam only recording for vlogs and direct-to-camera content

    Recording Safety

    Quit Protection

    Never lose a recording to an accidental quit. SoloSnap's Quit Protection keeps the app running until you're ready to stop.

    • Blocks Cmd+Q while camera or recording is active
    • Prevents accidental exits during critical states
    • Enabled by default, toggle anytime in Settings
    SoloSnap Quit Protection feature - prevents accidental app termination during active recordings

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