Encore Display vs ScreenRec

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Encore Display compared with ScreenRec
Detail	Encore Display	ScreenRec
What it does	Turn your old iMac into a real display for your Mac with one cable	Explain Anything Faster with Screen Recording, Screenshots & Dictation
Stage	Not given	Established
Founded	Not given	2019
Based in	SE	US
Pricing model	Free trial	Freemium
Pricing	Free for 72 hours, then $49 USD once. One license covers one Mac and any number of iMacs. No subscription.	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	Up to 5K Retina resolution display 60fps smooth video and window movement Works with one cable connection iMac speakers and microphone support Brightness synchronization between Mac and iMac Night Shift support on both screens Automatic sleep and wake synchronization Works with closed MacBook lid Real display arrangement in System Settings Plug and play setup	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	No modifications needed - no screwdriver or driver boards required Single cable connection unlike wireless alternatives No account or tracking - privacy-focused Works with any Intel iMac from Late 2012 onwards One license covers one Mac and any number of iMacs	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)	4 +3 (up) since last check	73 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	22
Citation Flow (Majestic)	0	43
Referring domains (Majestic)	0	1196

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