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Bandicam Screen Recording software for Windows

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Bandicam - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Bandicam overview

Based on 125 verified user reviews

What is Bandicam?

Bandicam Screen Recorder is a screen recording program with key features that include audio capture, screen recording, screen capture, and more.

Who uses Bandicam?

Reviews for Bandicam Screen Recorder come from a wide variety of industries, including information technology and services (14% of reviewers), computer software (12%), and marketing and advertising (7%). The most frequent use case for Bandicam Screen Recorder cited by reviewers is screen recording (100% of reviewers).

Starting price

36.95per user /
per year

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Pros & Cons

Quality Video

Gaming Video

Features

Free Screen Recording

Watermark

Bandicam’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

Bandicam pros, cons and reviews insights

To determine these pros and cons insights, we analyzed responses from 

Overall rating

Reviews sentiment

 
 
 
1-2(2)
3-4(53)
5(70)

What do users say about Bandicam?

Bandicam Screen Recorder is a screen recording program with key features that include audio capture, screen recording, screen capture, and more.

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Who uses Bandicam?

Based on 125 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Computer Software
Information Technology and Services
Animation
Capital Markets
Others

Use cases

Screen Recording

Bandicam's key features

GetApp's analysis of 27 verified user reviews collected between July 2021 and June 2023 identifies Bandicam Screen Recorder's most critical features and summarizes user sentiment about those features.

Audio capture

Reviewers appreciate Bandicam Screen Recorder's audio capture capabilities. They highlight the ability to record both internal and external audio with high quality. Users report that the audio is clear and can be saved in various formats. They find it useful for online interviews and social media uploads. However, some users mention difficulties with complex audio setups, like routing from a Digital Audio Workstation. Overall, they feel the audio capture meets their needs for screen recording and external microphone use. Of the 19 Bandicam Screen Recorder users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Audio Capture, 100% rated this feature as important or highly important.


Screen recording

Reviewers indicate Bandicam Screen Recorder's screen recording aspect is highly valuable. They appreciate the high-definition recording, including 4K Ultra HD, and the ability to record specific screen areas. Users report the software is easy to use, even for beginners, and consumes few resources. They find capabilities like custom cursor colors, watermarks, and mouse effects helpful for tutorials. However, some note the limitation of a 10-minute recording time in the free version. Overall, they feel the screen recording quality is excellent. Of the 24 Bandicam Screen Recorder users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Screen Recording, 96% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“It is a reliable and efficient screen recording program that meets both basic and advanced recording needs.”
AV

Alexandre V.

Trader

“High-quality video and audio recording, option to record a specific area of the screen, microphone audio recording,”
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Rahul V.

Software Engineer

“Also I liked that its default settings aligned perfectly with what I intend to do after first use; for example it defaulted to the correct full screen resolution of my monitor, and had a shortcut for recording start/stop and image capture.”
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Islam R.

Founder

“It is the only screen recorder I have given into using since I couldn't find another similar.”
DA

Delvin A.

Web developer


Screen capture

Users report Bandicam Screen Recorder's screen capture aspect is intuitive and efficient. They appreciate the ability to capture screenshots in multiple formats like BMP, PNG, and JPG. Reviewers highlight the ease of taking screenshots, even during screen recording, and the high quality of the captured images. They find it useful for sharing graphics or reference photos with colleagues. Some mention it is faster than using traditional tools like the snipping tool. Overall, they feel the screen capture is reliable and user-friendly. Of the 19 Bandicam Screen Recorder users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Screen Capture, 95% rated this feature as important or highly important.


All Bandicam features

Features rating:

Multi-Screen recording
On-Demand recording
Video call recording
Video editing
YouTube uploading

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Bandicam pricing

Value for money rating:

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Annual (Personal)

36.95

/user

Per year

Features included:

  • Add Webcam Overlay
  • Game Recorder
  • Real-Time Drawing
  • Scheduled Recording
  • Screen Recorder
  • Webcam Recorder

Lifetime (Personal)

49.95

/user

One-time payment

Features included:

  • Add Webcam Overlay
  • Game Recorder
  • Real-Time Drawing
  • Scheduled Recording
  • Screen Recorder
  • Webcam Recorder

Bandicam + Bandicut (Personal)

64.9

Per year

Features included:

  • Add Webcam Overlay
  • Game Recorder
  • Real-Time Drawing
  • Scheduled Recording
  • Screen Recorder
  • Webcam Recorder

Annual (Business)

65.95

/user

Per year

Features included:

  • Add Webcam Overlay
  • Game Recorder
  • Real-Time Drawing
  • Scheduled Recording
  • Screen Recorder
  • Webcam Recorder

Bandicam + Bandicut (Business)

164.98

/user

Per year

Features included:

  • Add Webcam Overlay
  • Game Recorder
  • Real-Time Drawing
  • Scheduled Recording
  • Screen Recorder
  • Webcam Recorder

User opinions about Bandicam price and value

Value for money rating:

To see what individual users think of Bandicam's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“Thanks to Bandicam, I have been able to create high-quality content consistently for years, and through these videos on YouTube I have gained thousands of subscribers.”
AX

Azər X.

YouTube

“It is a reliable and efficient screen recording program that meets both basic and advanced recording needs.”
AV

Alexandre V.

Trader

Bandicam integrations (6)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 125 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as Bandicam integrations and how users feel about them.

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OBS Studio

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

Streaming zu Ignite Video mit OBS ist absolut unproblematisch.

It's a key part of my multistreaming setup. I much prefer having more control over the stream on my computer.

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Peter R.

Bereichsleitung Digital Learning Hub

1/2
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Firefox

Integration rating: 5.0 (1)

Integration rating: 4.0 (1)

Bandicam support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

FAQs/Forum
Email/Help Desk
Knowledge Base
Chat

Training options

Documentation
Videos

Bandicam FAQs

Q. What is Bandicam used for?

Bandicam Screen Recorder is a screen recording software designed to help businesses capture screens in the form of videos. Users can schedule recordings to start on a daily or weekly basis and edit captured clippings using built-in drawing tools in real-time. Using Bandicam Screen Recorder, professionals can record screens, 2D/3D games, and devices including webcams, PlayStations, smartphones, and Xboxes in MP4, AVI, and other video formats. Users can insert images, text, and logos within videos according to requirements. Bandicam Screen allows managers to record their voice and video along with the computer's audio to create tutorials, Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, and more.

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