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Best Mac Screen Recorder with Audio

Record your Mac screen with system audio and microphone — no BlackHole, no Soundflower, no workarounds. Native ScreenCaptureKit captures every sound.

  • Native macOS app
  • 5 free exports
  • Up to 4K

Complete Audio Recording

System audio, microphone, and app-specific capture — all built in.

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Native System Audio Capture

Record system audio using Apple's ScreenCaptureKit. No BlackHole, no Soundflower, no virtual audio drivers needed.

02

Microphone Recording

Capture microphone input alongside system audio. Narrate over your recordings with any connected mic.

03

Simultaneous Audio Streams

Record system audio and microphone at the same time. Both streams captured in sync automatically.

04

Per-App Audio Filtering

Capture audio from specific applications only. Record a browser's audio without your music player.

05

No Virtual Audio Drivers

Zero plugins to install or maintain. No kernel extensions, no system preferences tweaking, no compatibility issues.

06

High-Quality Audio

48kHz sample rate for broadcast quality. Clean audio capture with no interference from routing software.

Why Is Recording Audio on Mac So Hard?

macOS doesn't let apps record system audio by default. For years, Mac users had to install third-party virtual audio drivers — which break with macOS updates and require complex audio routing.

  • BlackHole and Soundflower break after macOS updates
  • Virtual drivers require Audio MIDI Setup configuration
  • Kernel extensions cause security and stability issues
  • QuickTime can't record system audio at all

The Solution: ScreenCaptureKit

Creavit Studio uses Apple's native ScreenCaptureKit API to capture system audio directly — no plugins, no drivers, no workarounds. It just works.

  • Native macOS API — always compatible with the latest macOS
  • No third-party software to install or maintain
  • Record system audio + microphone simultaneously
  • Filter audio by app for clean recordings

Audio Recording Compared

Feature
Creavit
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System Audio (No Plugins)
Microphone Recording
Simultaneous System + Mic
Plugin
App-Specific Audio
No Virtual Audio Drivers
Built-in Timeline Editor
4K Recording
Some
Camera Background Removal
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Creavit Studio

Record with Audio Today

Stop wrestling with virtual audio drivers and complicated setups. Creavit Studio captures system audio natively on macOS — just install and record.

Includes 5 free exports. Upgrade for unlimited exports.

Available for macOS only. Visit this page on your Mac to download.

v3.8.2 · macOS · Apple Silicon · Intel Release notes ↗

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about recording screen with audio on Mac.

How does Creavit Studio record system audio without plugins?

Creavit Studio uses Apple's native ScreenCaptureKit API (macOS 12.3+) which provides direct access to system audio output without third-party virtual audio drivers.

Can I record system audio and microphone at the same time?

Yes. Creavit Studio captures system audio and microphone input simultaneously in a single recording. Both streams are synced automatically.

Do I need BlackHole or Soundflower?

No. Creavit Studio uses native macOS APIs for audio capture. No third-party audio drivers, kernel extensions, or Audio MIDI Setup configuration needed.

Which macOS version is required?

Creavit Studio records system audio using native macOS capture APIs. Apple Silicon and Intel builds are available on the download page.

Can I record audio from a specific app?

Yes. Creavit Studio supports per-app audio filtering via ScreenCaptureKit. Record audio from specific applications while excluding others.