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TECH ValidatedⓘEvidence tiers: Early signal = 1 uncorroborated request — treat as radar, not a validated opportunity · Corroborated = 2-3 requests · Validated = 4+ requests from 2+ different people. Every count appears exactly once, in the fact bar below — each traces to a real source post.

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5
builder posts asking
latest ask seen 2d ago
+64 product/news posts tracked · 1 event tracked
see the posts →
5
different people asking
across 1 platform
who →
12
verified rivals · web scan
how verified →

In their words

"I hate OBS I just do no amount of trying it again or again or changing the settings makes me dread using it less it's too heavyweight" — a builder, verbatim · sign in free to trace the source ↗

What they tried & why it fell short

Quoted from the posts below — each quote is checked word-for-word against the stored post.

SNAG IT — "with the limited use I will be using it for, I cannot justify that annual fee" verbatimsign in to trace ↗

Hard requirements

Summarised from the posts below. Miss one and they will not switch.

freecapture specific windowno watermarkscreen share 720p/1080p 60fps for freebasic screen recordingunlimited recording

Competitor pricing

Named rivals · prices not yet verified 🔒

How we checked

Where we searched
3 sources · GitHub (open-source check) · App Store · SaaS marketplaces
Verification funnel
89 raw matches scanned, then AI-de-duped · see the breakdown below
Last scan
18d ago · auto-refreshed when new discussion appears, no more than once every 62 days

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Every source post · named rivals · what builders tried & why it fell short · quantified pain — all traceable to the original posts

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What the numbers suggest

12 verified rivals · others not yet verified (fact bar) how verified → market is crowded; differentiate on the unmet requirements above, don't compete on breadth.
5 builder posts asking · 5 different people (fact bar) see posts → demand is independently reported, not one person repeating themselves.
14 new tracked posts (all types) in the last 30 days vs 22 the month before see the curve → demand is cooling.
0 willingness-to-pay quotes yet → no one has named a price — validate pricing before building.
last new signal 2 days ago → conversation is live now.

Signal history

69 tracked posts (5 asks · 64 product/news) first post Apr 2026 ▲ 14 in the last 30 days
2026-04-10 · +1 post · 1 on record2026-04-29 · +1 post · 2 on record2026-05-20 · +1 post · 3 on record2026-05-23 · +1 post · 4 on record2026-07-07 · +1 post · 5 on record2026-07-09 · +1 post · 6 on record2026-07-13 · +1 post · 7 on record2026-07-29 · +1 post · 8 on record2026-08-02 · +1 post · 9 on record2026-08-07 · +1 post · 10 on record2026-08-08 · +1 post · 11 on record2026-08-10 · +2 posts · 13 on record2026-08-12 · +2 posts · 15 on record2026-08-17 · +1 post · 16 on record2026-08-18 · +1 post · 17 on record2026-08-22 · +1 post · 18 on record2026-08-27 · +1 post · 19 on record2026-08-30 · +2 posts · 21 on record2026-08-31 · +2 posts · 23 on record2026-09-01 · +1 post · 24 on record2026-09-02 · +1 post · 25 on record2026-09-05 · +1 post · 26 on record2026-09-06 · +1 post · 27 on record2026-09-07 · +1 post · 28 on record2026-09-09 · +2 posts · 30 on record2026-09-11 · +1 post · 31 on record2026-09-12 · +1 post · 32 on record2026-09-13 · +1 post · 33 on record2026-09-18 · +1 post · 34 on record2026-09-19 · +2 posts · 36 on record2026-09-21 · +1 post · 37 on record2026-09-23 · +2 posts · 39 on record2026-09-26 · +2 posts · 41 on record2026-09-27 · +1 post · 42 on record2026-09-28 · +1 post · 43 on record2026-10-01 · +1 post · 44 on record2026-10-02 · +3 posts · 47 on record2026-10-04 · +4 posts · 51 on record2026-10-10 · +2 posts · 53 on record2026-10-11 · +1 post · 54 on record2026-10-12 · +1 post · 55 on record2026-10-14 · +1 post · 56 on record2026-10-16 · +1 post · 57 on record2026-10-19 · +2 posts · 59 on record2026-10-28 · +1 post · 60 on record2026-10-31 · +1 post · 61 on record2026-11-01 · +3 posts · 64 on record2026-11-03 · +1 post · 65 on record2026-11-05 · +1 post · 66 on record2026-11-07 · +1 post · 67 on record2026-11-09 · +1 post · 68 on record2026-11-10 · +1 post · 69 on record 69 0 Apr 2026 today

Cumulative tracked posts (asks + products + news) by original post date · GapMine tracked communities — not search volume · every step traces to a real post in the evidence record (sign in to read them).

Evidence pool

Top 8 of the 69 tracked posts, picked as evidence — each insight links back to a real one.

4 Reddit2 Product Hunt1 GitHub1 AlternativeTo

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