Screenshots and screen recording
ScreenToGif privacy rating
Open-source screen, webcam and sketchboard recorder for Windows with a built-in editor. Recordings can be saved as GIF, APNG, video or image files.
Summary
ScreenToGif scores 73 out of 100 (grade C) on the screenshots and screen recording criteria. It meets 4 of 6 criteria: open source, no ads or data sales, saved locally by default and no account needed. It partly meets no trackers or telemetry. It does not meet independent audit.
Score 73 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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Partial
No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
No telemetry or analytics in the source code, but the website loads Microsoft Clarity analytics after the visitor accepts analytics cookies.
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Yes
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Free open-source app with no ads.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.
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Yes
Saved locally by default Weight 2 of 3
Are screenshots and recordings saved on the device unless you choose to upload them?
Recordings are edited and saved as local files. Uploading to online services is an optional export step.
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