XRecorder

At a glance

• Editor score
  3.0 / 10
• Pricing
  Free plan
• Best for
  Android users editing gameplay recordings
• Free plan
  Yes
• Webcam recording
  Yes
• Facts checked
  22 Sep 2026

• Where it wins

  • Captures gameplay with internal and microphone audio
  • Includes facecam, annotations, screenshots, and editing tools
  • Exports up to 1080p at 60 FPS and streams to YouTube or RTMP

• Where it doesn't

  • Available only on Android
  • Internal audio requires Android 10 or later
  • Focused integrations are limited to YouTube and RTMP

Our verdict on XRecorder

XRecorder is a freemium Android screen-recording app from InShot Inc. It is aimed at users who want to capture gameplay, app activity, screenshots, or commentary without moving to a desktop workflow. Recording options include internal audio on Android 10 and above, microphone capture, adjustable facecam overlays, countdowns, pause and resume controls, and floating-window controls. It also supports local storage, giving Android users a focused way to record and prepare short-form video content on the device.

The strongest part of XRecorder is the amount of editing included alongside capture. Users can trim, cut, crop, and rotate recordings, then apply filters, music, stickers, text, and speed controls. On-screen brush tools and screenshots add useful annotation options for walkthroughs, gameplay commentary, and demonstrations. Export ranges from 240p to 1080p at up to 60 FPS, so the app covers both lightweight clips and higher-quality recordings. Facecam recording is also available, with an adjustable overlay for creator-style footage.

XRecorder also supports YouTube and RTMP livestreaming, but its platform and ecosystem fit remain narrow because it is Android-only and offers a small integration set. The Google Play listing describes it as free to install with advertising and in-app purchases, making the free entry point practical for users who want core recording and editing without a separate desktop application. It is a good fit for Android users editing gameplay recordings, facecam clips, or annotated screen captures. Users who need cross-platform recording, broader integrations, or a desktop workflow should choose another tool.

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XRecorder pricing

XRecorder fact sheet

XRecorder integrations

XRecorder lists 2 integrations on its own site.

• YouTube
• RTMP

Alternatives to XRecorder

• CamtasiaA deep desktop toolkit for training videos, tutorials, and structured learning content.9.3
• ScreenPalA feature-rich choice for budget-conscious creators who need more than basic recording.9.1
• LoomA broad screen recorder for teams that communicate through polished async video.9.0

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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Last updated 7 Oct 2026 · How we research and update