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SlideSieve vs ScreenCursor

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SlideSieve compared with ScreenCursor
DetailSlideSieve logo SlideSieveScreenCursor logo ScreenCursor
What it doesAuto-capture slides from course videos into clean PDFs with synced transcripts Screen recorder with auto zoom effects
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree Plan: $0 forever with up to 50 slides and 3 transcript trials. 3-Month Access (Students): $6.99 one time, expires 90 days after purchase. Pro Lifetime (Best Value): $16.99 one time (originally $24.99, 32% launch discount), pay once and use forever with unlimited slides, transcripts, and PDF exp $49 USD, one-time payment. Covers up to 3 of your own computers. Early pricing: $49 (regular price $79).
Key features
  • Automatic slide detection that identifies real slide frames and skips instructor webcams, code editors, and transitions
  • Transcript extraction with automatic pulling from supported platforms in Timed View or Readable View
  • Manual snap capture with keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+Shift+9) for code, notebooks, and demos
  • Customizable Slide Detection Zone to manually define capture area or set exclusion zones
  • PiP Magic Eraser that removes webcam overlays and fills background areas smoothly
  • Deduplication that skips duplicate slides while preserving bullet builds and progressive reveals
  • Multi-View Slide Browser with grid, list, and full-screen presentation views
  • Automatic zoom on every click, drag and keystroke
  • Adjustable zoom timing, depth and position
  • Full editor with trim, cut, split and speed adjustments
  • Backgrounds, blur, browser frame and aspect ratios
  • 1080p MP4 export with H.264 video and AAC audio
  • Works on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • No account or login required
  • Records browser tab or entire screen including other applications
What makes it different
  • Works across multiple platforms (DeepLearning.AI, Coursera, Udemy, YouTube) with same toolbar and workflow
  • Free plan with 50 slide captures and 3 transcript trials, no credit card or signup required
  • Lifetime Pro ownership model ($16.99 one time) with all future features included and no recurring subscriptions
  • Supports Chromium-based browsers (Chrome, Edge, Brave, Opera, Arc) officially and on other variants
  • Automatic zoom placement on every click without manual editing
  • All processing happens locally with no video uploads
  • One-time payment instead of subscription
  • License covers up to 3 computers
  • Every zoom remains fully editable after recording
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check9 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)04
Citation Flow (Majestic)1627
Referring domains (Majestic)353

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