UBC faculty, staff, and students looking to create and annotate videos have access to several different video editing applications.
These tools offer different features and can be suitable for a wide range of video projects, such as creating interactive and whiteboard annotation videos. View our comparison chart as a guide to you identify which tool is best suited to their project needs.
| Camtasia | Snagit | VideoScribe | CLAS | Kaltura | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capture Images | ✔ | ||||
| Edit Images | ✔ | ||||
| Annotate Images | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Record Video | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Advanced Video Editing | ✔ | ||||
| Video Trimming | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Multi-Track Editor | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Annotate Videos | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Record Audio | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Edit Audio | ✔ | ||||
| Quizzing | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Discussion | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Commenting 1 | ✔ | ||||
| Free at UBC | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| FIPPA Compliant 2 | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Cloud Storage Available | 2GB | 2GB | unlimited* | unlimited | unlimited |
| Automatic Captions | ✔ |
1Commenting Limitations
- Kaltura: text comments only
2FIPPA Compliant
- Camtasia, Snagit, and VideoScribe: only FIPPA compliant if users save videos on their devices.
*Sparkol provides unlimited storage of videos made within VideoScribe only
