AfterLid vs ScreenRec

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AfterLid compared with ScreenRec
Detail	AfterLid	ScreenRec
What it does	Mac power companion for long-running work with mobile status and optional remote control	Explain Anything Faster with Screen Recording, Screenshots & Dictation
Stage	Not given	Established
Founded	Not given	2019
Based in	IN	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: Sleepy, Awake, and Always On modes with all Mac safeguards, read-only iPhone status, one provider usage connection. Pro: adds remote mode control, all supported provider connections, character pack tools, and seven-day full-access trial for eligible accounts.	Free Forever: £0/mo with 2GB cloud storage, unlimited recording length up to 720p, no watermark, 5 dictation minutes/mo, 1 user seat. Pro: £8.32/mo (billed annually) with 50GB cloud storage, up to 1080p, 180 dictation minutes/mo. Premium: £81.66/mo (billed annually) with 200GB cloud storage, up to 4
Key features	Three power modes: Sleepy, Awake, and Always On iPhone app for read-only status monitoring Pro remote mode control from phone Provider usage connections for AI models Character packs with custom animations	Screen, webcam, microphone and audio recording Annotated screenshots with comments and highlights Instant private sharing with generated links Cloud storage with encryption and access control Recording analytics showing viewers and duration Content management with tags and collections Recording quality up to 4K at 60 FPS Pause and resume recording Voice dictation for speech-to-text Live stream recording
What makes it different	Work runs entirely local on your Mac with no cloud transfer Read-only iPhone status free, remote control as paid feature	Works offline with offline recording and access capability Free forever plan with no credit card required Automatic cloud upload while recording Built on leading business video platform StreamingVideoProvider No watermark on free plan recordings
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 +1 (up) since last check	73 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	22
Citation Flow (Majestic)	19	43
Referring domains (Majestic)	16	1196

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