Screenpal
| Formerly | Screencast-O-Matic |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private company |
| Industry | Software |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | AJ Gregory |
| Headquarters | Seattle , United States |
Area served | Worldwide (190 countries) |
| Products | Screen recording, video editing, image editing, hosting tools, screenshots, quizzing, storyboards, analytics |
Screenpal (formerly known as Screencast-O-Matic) is a software company founded in 2006 by AJ Gregory. It develops screen recording, video editing, and hosting tools for communication and learning through visual media.[1][2][3]
History[edit]
Screenpal was founded in 2006 by AJ Gregory as Screencast-O-Matic, initially focusing on providing screen capture services. In 2023, it underwent a rebranding to become ScreenPal.[4]
Initially focusing on offering a free screen recording tool compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, ScreenPal expanded its offerings to include apps for iOS in 2019 and for Android and Chromebook platforms in 2020.[5][6]
Screenpal launched a video editor in 2015. Initially offered with a free trial, the company opened up free video editing in 2021 and introduced free video recording and editing workflow in 2023.[4]
Screenpal began offering free video and image hosting in 2019, with premium hosting options for subscribers, leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS).[4]
In 2022, interactive video quizzing and analytics features were introduced. The same year, ScreenPal launched a video storyboard service called Stories, allowing planning out content in a storyboard and building videos directly from those storyboards.[7]
The company rebranded as ScreenPal in 2023.[5][8]
Operations[edit]
With headquarters in Seattle, WA, the company operates globally with customers in 190 countries worldwide and notable clients like NeilsonIQ, Autodesk, and Festo. The company also works with 100 universities in the United States and worldwide, including the University of Minnesota, Arizona State University, Arlington ISD, the University of Laval, the University of Helsinki, and Karolinska Institute.[9][10][8][6]
Features[edit]
ScreenPal offers screen recording, video editing, video and image hosting, and image editing tools.[10][1][6][11]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Edwards, Luke (2023-11-02). "ScreenPal: How To Use It To Teach". TechLearningMagazine. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ Enríquez Raído, Vanessa; Cai, Yuxing (2023). "Changes in web search query behavior of English-to-Chinese translation trainees". Ampersand. 11. doi:10.1016/j.amper.2023.100137. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ R. McCandless, Gregory; Stephan-Robinson, Anna (2014-01-06). "Video and Podcasting Tools for Blended, Flipped, and Fully-Online Music Theory Courses". digitalcollections.lipscomb.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ a b c "Screencast-O-Matic - A Screen Capture And Video Creation Platform Used By More Than 9 Million Around The World". Tech Company News. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ a b "The people behind the technology". it.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ a b c "ScreenPal (formerly Screencast-o-Matic) Overview – Learning Collaborative". Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Screencast-O-Matic Introduces Stories - the All-new Interactive". MarTech Series. 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ a b "ScreenPal | Maynooth University". www.maynoothuniversity.ie. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "ScreenPal (formerly) Screencast-O-Matic | Center for Integrated Professional Development - Illinois State". prodev.illinoisstate.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ a b "4. Using Screenpal to Record - MTU Cork staff guides to digital for teaching". telhelp.eu.helpdocs.com. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "ScreenPal Review". PCMAG. Retrieved 2024-03-28.