Lumiko
Lumiko is a browser-based screen recording extension for Chrome that captures your screen with intelligent auto-zoom and pan that follows your cursor and clicks.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Record, edit, and share screen videos locally with smart zoom
Who should look elsewhere
Only available as a Chrome extension (Manifest V3), not a standalone desktop app
Pros
- +Free tier includes unlimited recording, auto-zoom, and up to 1440p exports with no time limits
- +All processing is local, no cloud upload, ensuring privacy and instant rendering
- +One-time lifetime payment for Pro, no subscription required
Cons
- −Only available as a Chrome extension (Manifest V3), not a standalone desktop app
- −Free exports include a watermark that can only be removed with the Pro upgrade
Key features
- ✓Auto Zoom & Pan: automatically creates smooth cinematic zooms based on cursor and click activity
- ✓Webcam Overlay: draggable, resizable circular face-cam with drop-shadow, synced with screen recording
- ✓Smart Blur: draw boxes to instantly hide API keys, emails, passwords, and other sensitive data
- ✓Instant Editor: browser-based timeline for trimming, splitting, reordering clips with zero render queue
- ✓Multiple Aspect Ratios: export same video in 16:9, 9:16, or 1:1 with intelligent auto-framing
- ✓Beautiful Backgrounds: preset gradients, Unsplash images, or custom brand assets as video backdrop
- ✓Click Effects: ripple, orb, or pressure animations on every mouse click
- ✓4K & Ultra Fast Render: hardware-accelerated local rendering for instant 4K exports
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | — | month | No sign-up required; Unlimited Recording; Auto-Zoom Engine |
| Pro Lifetime | $9 | month | No Watermark; 4K Ultra-HD Exports; Lifetime License (up to 3 device activations) |