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MakeVideoSmaller vs SmoothCapture

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MakeVideoSmaller compared with SmoothCapture
DetailMakeVideoSmaller logo MakeVideoSmallerSmoothCapture logo SmoothCapture
What it doesCompress videos in your browser to the size you need, with no upload or signup 3D app mockups and screen recording for Mac
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Pricing modelFree Paid
PricingNot given Basic $49 (1 Mac, 1 year of updates), Personal $79 (2 Macs, 1 year of updates), Lifetime $149 (3 Macs, all future updates), or Monthly $10/month (3 Macs, cancel anytime). Free to record and edit with no time limit; licence required to export.
Key features
  • Presets for Discord, WhatsApp and email sharing
  • Quality level selection between Small, Balanced and High
  • Hardware-accelerated encoding for faster compression
  • MP4 and MOV format support
  • No watermark on compressed videos
  • Browser-based compression with no server upload
  • 3D device frames with real iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch models
  • Automatic zoom following mouse clicks and typing
  • Screen, window or area recording with system audio capture
  • Animated titles and motion graphics on separate tracks
  • Automatic transcription and word-by-word captions
  • Multi-track audio editing with separate system audio and microphone tracks
  • Export to MP4, ProRes with transparency or GIF up to 4K at 60fps
  • AI agent control through built-in MCP server for Claude Code and Cursor
What makes it different
  • No signup, account or watermark required
  • Simple three-step process with no technical knowledge needed
  • Built by an independent developer focused on simplicity
  • Ready-made presets for common platforms and email limits
  • All features included in every plan with pay-once pricing, no subscription required
  • Records real iPhone and iPad devices over USB or wirelessly with clean status bar for App Store videos
  • System audio capture natively without BlackHole or virtual audio devices
  • AI agents can edit videos inside the open project with full undo support
  • Everything works offline on your Mac with no network requirements for recording and editing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check35 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)515
Citation Flow (Majestic)833
Referring domains (Majestic)6157

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