Record once.Understood in 80 languages.

Record your screen or grab a screenshot, then paste the link. Every clip gets captions and a transcript, and viewers can read it in 80 languages. On Pro, they can listen in theirs too.

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今朝の売上チャートです。
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Transcript
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Anyone you share a Pro clip with can switch the language. No account needed.Press C to toggle captions
Quick or in depth2 minutes free, up to 25 minutes on Pro.
Clips and screenshotsLink copied the moment you’re done.
Captions on every clipRead them in 80 languages.
Mac and Windows⌥ ⇧ 2 · Alt Shift 2
Captions, translation and voice

Say it once. The whole world hears it.

Captions, a transcript and “Read in…” come with every clip. On Pro, viewers can listen in their language too.

Captions write themselves

Every word you say, on screen. Press C to hide them.

Read it in 80 languages

One click, and your clip reads like it was written in Japanese, Arabic or Portuguese.

Hear it in 80 languagesPRO

Viewers hear your clip in their language, said the way a native speaker would say it.

Never out of sync

The voice keeps pace with your video. No word cut off.

25 minutes, fully voicedPRO

Long walkthroughs too. It starts playing while the rest is still being made.

Find it by what you said

Search every clip for a word you spoke in it.

Read along

The full transcript beside the video. Click a line to jump there.

Your viewers get it free

Anyone you share a Pro clip with can switch the language. No account needed.

Screenshots

Freeze the screen. Point at the problem.

Press ⌘⇧9 and every screen freezes. Select an area, draw on it, then copy it, save it, share a link, or record that same area as a video.

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Arrow · hold ⇧ to snap to 45°Try it: drag inside the selection
Copy⌘CA PNG on your clipboard. Nothing is uploaded.
Save⌘SOpens in the last folder you used.
Upload⌘DThe link is copied before the upload finishes.
Record⌘RStarts a video of the same area, already selected.

Every display, captured at full resolution. Uploads are named after the window you captured, like “Chrome – Pull request”. No watermark. Kept 90 days on Free and for good on Pro, and they don’t count toward your 20 clips.

How it works

Less explaining. More showing.

  1. 01
    Frame the moment.

    Press your shortcut and select any part of your screen.

  2. 02
    Make your point.

    Record 2 minutes free, or up to 25 minutes on Pro. Hover, click, and show exactly what you mean.

  3. 03
    Paste the link.

    It’s copied the moment you stop. Your team watches right in their browser.

How it works

Less explaining. More showing.

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Frame the moment.

Press your shortcut and select any part of your screen.

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Make your point.

Record 2 minutes free, or up to 25 minutes on Pro. Hover, click, and show exactly what you mean.

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Paste the link.

It’s copied the moment you stop. Your team watches right in their browser.

Pricing

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2-minute clips with captions in 80 languages, plus screenshots.
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25-minute clips, voiced in 80 languages. Screenshots kept for good.
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FAQ

Questions, answered.

Press ⌥ ⇧ 2 on a Mac or Alt Shift 2 on Windows, then drag over what you want to show. Recording starts after a short countdown, and when you press Done the link is already on your clipboard. Screenshots work the same way, with ⇧ ⌘ 9 or Print Screen.

Yes. Free gives you unlimited screenshots, 2-minute clips with a small “Made with Glimpse” mark, and captions anyone can read in 80 languages. Pro is $12 a month or $120 a year, with a 7-day free trial: 25-minute clips without the mark, voiceovers, action items, and everything kept for good. Compare plans.

No. Links open in any browser, on a phone or a computer, without an account. Viewers can read the captions in their own language too.

Macs with Apple silicon (M1 or later), and Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit). Download Glimpse.

You decide for each clip and screenshot: Private, for only you, or Anyone with the link, no sign-in needed. You can change it anytime, and choose the default for new ones on your Account page.

On Free, clips and screenshots are kept for 90 days. On Pro they’re kept for good, and once you pay for Pro, so are the ones you made on Free. You can delete anything yourself, anytime.

It records your microphone when you turn it on in the toolbar. Sound playing on your computer, like a video or a call, isn’t recorded.

Clips you record with the mic on get captions and a transcript automatically, a couple of minutes after you stop. Viewers can read them in any of 80 languages with “Read in…”. On Pro clips they can also listen in their language, in a natural voice timed to the video.

Yes. Clips download as MP4 files, and clips up to 1 minute long as GIFs too. Screenshots download as PNG files, and images you upload as the file you uploaded. Anyone who can watch a clip can download it.

Only what it takes to run Glimpse: store them, play them, and make their captions, translations and voiceovers. We don’t sell your information or use it for ads. The Privacy Policy has the details.

Windows says this about new apps it hasn’t seen many people install yet. Click More info, then Run anyway.

Team is on its way: a shared library, “Only your team” sharing and admin controls, from 3 people at $15 per person a month. Join the waitlist and we’ll email you when it opens.

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