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Kooha

Kooha is a screen capture program, available on Linux.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Kooha is a screen capture program, available on Linux.

File formats mentioned: GIF, MP4 and WEBM.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Kooha is a simple screen recorder with a minimalist interface.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “🚀 Experimental hardware accelerated encoding” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Kooha is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Capture your screen in a intuitive and straightforward way without distractions. Kooha is a simple screen recorder with a minimalist interface. You can just click the record button without having to configure a bunch of settings. The main features of Kooha include the following: 🎙️ Record microphone, desktop audio, or both at the same time 📼 Support for WebM, MP4, GIF, and Matroska formats 🖥️ Select a monitor or a portion of the screen to record 🛠️ Configurable saving location, pointer visibility, frame rate, and delay 🚀 Experimental hardware accelerated encoding

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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