LMS · head to head
Screencastify vs Tovuti LMS
Tovuti LMS
LMS
Learning management with interactive content authoring built in rather than bought separately
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The short version
- Only Screencastify has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Screencastify limited to Chrome browser only, cannot record on Firefox, Safari, or Edge; Tovuti LMS the bundled authoring saving only exists if you do not already own an authoring suite, and organisations that do are paying a premium for a capability their designers will not adopt.
- They diverge on capability: Screencastify covers Screen recording, Tovuti LMS covers Built-in interactive authoring.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Screencastify and Tovuti LMS actually diverge.
| Attribute | Screencastify | Tovuti LMS |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | freemium | quote |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Chrome Browser | Web, iOS, Android |
| Founded | 2013 | Unknown |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (LMS).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Screencastify
- Screen recording
- Video editing
- Drawing tools
- Google Drive export
- Chrome support
- Edge support
Only in Tovuti LMS
- Built-in interactive authoring
- Virtual classroom
- Checklists and observations
- Ecommerce and membership
- Certification management
- Multiple learner portals
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Screencastify
- Recording lessons for flipped classroom instruction without external toolsnot Tovuti LMS
- Creating product demos and explainer videos for sales teamsnot Tovuti LMS
- Documenting technical processes for customer support tutorialsnot Tovuti LMS
- Collecting and grading video assignments from students with rubricsnot Tovuti LMS
- Adding interactive assessments to video content to measure understandingnot Tovuti LMS
Tovuti LMS
- A training team that would otherwise buy both a learning platform and per seat authoring licencesnot Screencastify
- Associations selling continuing education to members and needing commerce, delivery and certificates togethernot Screencastify
- Organisations needing assessor sign off for practical competence alongside online modulesnot Screencastify
- Replacing a legacy system where course content must be rebuilt anyway, so built in authoring is used from day onenot Screencastify
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Screencastify
- Limited to Chrome browser only, cannot record on Firefox, Safari, or Edge
- Free version watermark appears on all videos and requires upgrade to remove
- Free tier limited to 10 videos total before requiring paid plan
- Maximum 1080p resolution at 30fps, no support for higher framerates or 4K
- No free educator license for educational institutions
Tovuti LMS
- The bundled authoring saving only exists if you do not already own an authoring suite, and organisations that do are paying a premium for a capability their designers will not adopt.
- The built in editor is convenient rather than equal to a dedicated authoring tool, so complex simulations and software training content still need an external product.
- Reporting is serviceable for completion and certification and shallow for skills analytics, so data heavy learning teams add a separate analytics layer.
- Permissions and hierarchy modelling are lighter than enterprise competitors, which shows up in organisations with many semi autonomous business units.
- Support and professional services capacity is smaller than at the large vendors, so complex implementations depend more on the customer having a capable internal owner.
Pricing, plan by plan
Screencastify
Free- FreeFree
- Up to 10 videos
- 30-minute recording limit
- Browser tab, full screen, and webcam recording
- Starter$7/month
- Unlimited videos
- 60-minute recording limit
- Basic editing
- Pro$10/month
- Unlimited videos
- 180-minute recording limit
- AI video enhancements
- Enterprise & EDU$null/month
- Custom pricing
- Central admin controls
- LMS integrations
Tovuti LMS
On request- Tovuti LMS$undefined/year
- Quoted by learner volume and modules
- Annual contracts with implementation fee
- Interactive authoring included rather than licensed separately
Which should you pick?
Choose Screencastify if
- You need screen recording.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Chrome Browser.
- You also want video editing.
Choose Tovuti LMS if
- You need built-in interactive authoring.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want virtual classroom.
Questions people ask
- Is Screencastify or Tovuti LMS better?
- Neither clearly leads. Screencastify starts at Free and Tovuti LMS at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Screencastify or Tovuti LMS?
- Screencastify has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Screencastify and On request for Tovuti LMS.
- Does Screencastify or Tovuti LMS run on more platforms?
- Screencastify runs on Chrome Browser. Tovuti LMS runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use Screencastify for free?
- Yes. Screencastify has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Tovuti LMS starts at On request.
- What is Screencastify best used for?
- Screencastify is most often used for recording lessons for flipped classroom instruction without external tools, creating product demos and explainer videos for sales teams, documenting technical processes for customer support tutorials, collecting and grading video assignments from students with rubrics. Of those, recording lessons for flipped classroom instruction without external tools and creating product demos and explainer videos for sales teams are not what Tovuti LMS is typically brought in for.
- What can Screencastify do that Tovuti LMS cannot?
- Screencastify covers Screen recording, Video editing, Drawing tools, Google Drive export. Tovuti LMS covers Built-in interactive authoring, Virtual classroom, Checklists and observations, Ecommerce and membership.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Screencastify: What's the free tier limit?
Free plan allows 10 total videos up to 30 minutes each, with watermark. After 10 videos, you must upgrade.
SourceTovuti LMS: Do we still need an authoring tool?
For most standard modules, no, the built in editor covers it. For software simulations and complex interactions you will still want a dedicated authoring product.
Screencastify: Is Screencastify limited to Chrome?
Yes. Screencastify is exclusively a Chrome extension and does not work on other browsers like Firefox, Safari, or Edge.
SourceTovuti LMS: How is it priced?
Quoted by learner volume and the modules taken, with an implementation fee. It is not published, so compare it against per active user competitors using your own population model.
Screencastify: What's the maximum video quality?
Maximum resolution is 1080p at 30 frames per second. Videos can only be exported to MP4, audio to MP3, or as GIF.
SourceTovuti LMS: Is it suitable for external customer training?
Yes. It supports separately branded portals and ecommerce, which is why associations and training providers use it as often as internal learning and development teams.
Screencastify: Does Screencastify work for educational use?
Screencastify lacks a free educator license for schools or non-profits, unlike some competitors who offer discounted or free plans for educational institutions.
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