Add custom audio tracks, studio backgrounds, and export in any format. Professional marketing content from a single Mac app — $29.
Drop in background music or voiceover. Replace the original audio, layer tracks, and set levels — all inside AfterCut, no DAW needed.
On-brand backgrounds turn raw screen captures into content your marketing team is proud to publish. Gradients, images, solid colors.
9:16 for Reels and TikTok. 1:1 for social feeds. 16:9 for YouTube. MP4 or GIF. One recording, every platform.
Pick a background, adjust padding and shadows. Your screen recording instantly looks like a designed marketing asset.
Export vertical for Instagram Reels, square for Twitter, widescreen for YouTube — all from the same source recording. Choose MP4 or GIF.
Both tools polish screen recordings. AfterCut adds custom audio tracks and costs a fraction of the price.
| Feature | AfterCut | ScreenStudio |
|---|---|---|
| Custom audio tracks | ✓ | ✗ |
| Studio backgrounds | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vertical video (9:16) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Square video (1:1) | ✓ | ✓ |
| GIF export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto-zoom | ✓ | ✓ |
| Timeline editor | ✓ | Limited |
| Price | $29 once | $89/year |
Read the full comparison — AfterCut vs ScreenStudio
Yes. AfterCut supports custom audio tracks. Drop in background music or voiceover, replace the original audio, layer tracks, and set levels — all inside AfterCut.
AfterCut exports to MP4 and GIF at up to 4K 60fps with hardware-accelerated encoding.
Yes. AfterCut supports 9:16 for Reels and TikTok, 1:1 for social feeds, 16:9 for YouTube, 4:3, and original aspect ratios — all from the same source recording.
No. AfterCut is a one-time $29 purchase. Lifetime license, free updates, all features unlocked. No subscription, no tiers.
Marketing teams use AfterCut to create professional screen-based content without a video editor.