Camtasia Studio & Camtasia Relay Comparison

Licensing Camtasia Studio Camtasia Relay
Installation on... desktop or laptop client and server solution
Licensing Per user Per server (no user restrictions)
Price $299 Starts at $4,995 (Education)
Windows Recorder
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Mac Recorder  
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One person creating recordings
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Multiple people creating recordings
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Features Camtasia Studio Camtasia Relay
Full motion screen recording
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Video production done on presenters computer
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Video production done on central server  
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In-product editing
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Automatic production [?] after recording

Once submitted to the server, Camtasia Relay recordings are automatically produced and published. No technical decisions for presenters.

  
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Region capture [?]

The ability to capture only a portion of your screen.
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Multiple output production profiles [?]

One recording, produced into multiple formats, and published to multiple destinations.

  
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Notifications in Blackboard  
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Standard media formats
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Web camera capture
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LDAP Integration [?]

Don't worry about another set of user names and passwords! With LDAP integration support, Camtasia Relay makes it possible to use existing credentials.

  
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Multiple simultaneous encodings [?]

The rate at which the server can process videos into one or more convenient formats for viewers. This is limited by the number of processing cores on the server.

 
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Direct publishing to iTunes U  
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Direct publishing to Screencast.com [?]

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Direct publishing to FTP servers
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