How to Record Video Audio on Chromebook [10 Best Chromebook Recorders]

Screencastify offers the easiest way to capture your entire desktop, browser tab or webcam on Chromebook. You can customize the capture frame and choose the preferable recording tab. The captured video will be saved as WebM or VP8 in Google Drive or upload to YouTube.

Defect: Free version of this recorder plug-in has the 10 minutes' video length, 50 videos/month and watermark.

Clipchamp is an all-in-one video converter, video compressor, webcam video recorder, video editor. It uploads the recorded videos to YouTube, Vimeo or Facebook, or your Chromebook or Google Drive. The video recording resolutions can be in 360p, 480p and 720p.

Note: It does not support tab recording and you need to close other tabs to keep the only webcam that you want to record, and free version is added a watermark.

SoundCloud is very easy-to-use and it enables you to start recording your own track on Chromebook. It also allows you to add comments to audio tracks and share them with your family and friends via Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook and Foursquare. This Chromebook recorder can be used even when there is no internet connection.

Apowersoft Free Online Audio Recorder is a browser-based application that can record high quality audio and voice via microphone that you played on Chromebook It can likewise add ID3 tags and the built-in audio library provides a better way to organize files. It is fully compatible with Chrome OS and using this Chromebook audio recording tool is very easy since additional plug-ins are not required.

One thing you should know is that, you need to download and install the launcher on your Chromebook for the first time.

Loom Video Recorder is one easy to use Chromebook recorder which can help you capture image and sound with ease. With one-click to record, one-click to finish and a publicly shareable URL which can automatically copied to your clipboard. It is flexible in use cases with full desktop recording, front facing camera, or tab only. With no limitations, you can record for hours at a time if you'd like and save as MP4. (Find MP4 Screen Recorder here)

Note: You could not select a part of the screen to record on Chromebook.

Online Voice Recorder is a free simple application which records sound from microphone. After the audio recording, you can trim the sound and save it to as MP3 on your Chromebook. This Chromebook audio recorder supports webcam recording. It only enables you to record up to 7 minutes. What's more, you need to have flash adobe for running the app.

Vocaroo is the web-based tool that allows users to easily make audio recordings. It does not require any account or membership for audio recording on Chromebook. Audio recording made by Vocaroo can be downloaded or shared using an embed code. One thing you should know is that, this Chromebook sound recorder only records voice from microphone and cannot choose the audio source.

Spreaker is your solution for creating, distributing, measuring, and listening to podcasts. Web and mobile apps featuring a simple console that allows you to mix voice, music, and effects. Interact with hosts and fellow listeners, share and export your content to different social networks and platforms, and get detailed analytics on your audience. Spreaker is available on the web, as well as on Android, iOS, and Windows devices.

Note: Spreaker only lets you record up to 15 minutes.

Nimbus Capture records the web page, either part of it or the whole browser window. You can record video from your screen, tab, active program, webcam, and more. You are allowed to draw on video and publish the recording to YouTube and Google Drive (Premium). It does better on capturing photos than recording video.

Vidyard GoVideo has the capability to record webcam or capture screen in just a few clicks. You are able to share your video recordings through email or YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, and so on. You can get notified when someone watches your videos to track it. Videos are optimized to play back on any device or any screen size.

Defects: You are not able to download videos, and recording limit is 1 hour per video.