Mac Screen Recorder

Native macOS app with system audio capture.

Native
macOS app
4K
Retina support
<20MB
App size
Free
No watermark

Everything you need to record and share

Native macOS performance

Built with Tauri and native APIs. Uses minimal CPU and memory so your Mac stays fast while recording.

System audio capture

Record system audio without third-party drivers. Capture app sounds, meetings, and browser audio natively.

Retina display support

Records at your native Retina resolution. Perfect pixel-sharp output on any display configuration.

Region selection

Record your full screen, a single window, or draw a custom region. Switch modes with a keyboard shortcut.

Menu bar controls

Start, pause, and stop recordings from the menu bar. Minimal UI that stays out of your way.

Local-first recording

Recordings save to your Mac first. No upload failures, no lost videos, and works offline.

Frequently asked questions

Vyds supports macOS 12 Monterey and later, including macOS Sonoma and Sequoia.

Yes. Vyds runs natively on M1, M2, M3, and M4 Macs with full hardware acceleration.

Vyds uses macOS ScreenCaptureKit to capture system audio directly. No virtual audio drivers or kernel extensions needed.

Yes. You can record your full screen, a specific window, or draw a custom capture region.

Record your first video in under 60 seconds

No credit card. No watermarks. No tricks. Just recording.