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vokoscreenNG vs wf-recorder
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| Fact | vokoscreenNG | wf-recorder |
|---|---|---|
| Language | C++ | C++ |
| Licence | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 1.5k | 1.3k |
| Latest | 4.11.0 | v0.6.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-18 | 2026-04-12 |
| Release cadence | about 96 days between releases | about 387 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace OBS Studio. Alternatives to OBS Studio →
PartialvokoscreenNGRecords the screen, a window or an area with audio, without scenes or streaming.
Partialwf-recorderCommand-line screen recorder for Wayland compositors, without scenes or streaming.
vokoscreenNG
- 4.11.02026-10-02Feature and Bugfix-Release 4.11.0 from Oct 01, 2026
- 4.10.02026-06-27Feature and Bugfix-Release 4.10.0 from Jul 01, 2026
- 4.9.02026-04-11Feature and Bugfix-Release 4.9.0 from Apr 01, 2026
- 4.8.02026-01-06Feature and Bugfix-Release 4.8.0 from Jan 01, 2026
- 4.7.02025-09-28Feature and Bugfix-Release 4.7.0 from Oct 01, 2025
vokoscreenNG
unsigned The latest release, 4.11.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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wf-recorder
unsigned The latest release, v0.6.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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