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<item><title>A Loom alternative without a time limit</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-alternative-without-time-limit</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-alternative-without-time-limit</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Need to record longer than Loom&#x27;s free 5 minutes? Free and paid screen recorders with no time limit, what each gives up, and when Loom is still right.</description></item>
<item><title>Loom&#x27;s 5-minute limit, explained</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-5-minute-limit</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-5-minute-limit</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Why your Loom recording stops at 5:00 on the free Starter plan, what happens to it, and four honest ways around the limit, including free ones.</description></item>
<item><title>How to send a screen recording in Slack</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/send-screen-recording-in-slack</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/send-screen-recording-in-slack</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Four ways to send a screen recording in Slack from a Mac: Slack clips, drag in a file, paste the video with ⌘V, or a link. Limits and tips for each.</description></item>
<item><title>Async video messages without Loom</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/async-video-messages-without-loom</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/async-video-messages-without-loom</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Send async video updates without a Loom account: paste the actual video into Slack or Mail, use Slack clips, or a shared drive. What you gain and lose.</description></item>
<item><title>Loom alternatives for Mac in 2026</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-alternative-mac</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-alternative-mac</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Five Loom alternatives for Mac, free, one-time or subscription: what each does better than Loom, what it lacks, and who it suits. Checked October 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>A Loom alternative with a one-time payment</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-alternative-no-subscription</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-alternative-no-subscription</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Tired of paying per seat every month? Screen recorders you buy once instead of renting, what a year of Loom costs, and when a subscription is worth it.</description></item>
<item><title>How to record your screen and webcam on a Mac</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/record-screen-and-webcam-mac</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/record-screen-and-webcam-mac</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Three ways to record your screen with your face in the corner on a Mac: the free QuickTime trick, a dedicated recorder with a camera bubble, and Loom.</description></item>
<item><title>Best Screen Studio alternatives in 2026</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/best-screen-studio-alternatives</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/best-screen-studio-alternatives</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Screen Studio alternatives in 2026: Cap, CleanShot X, FocuSee, Screen Charm, Tella, Loom, OpenScreen and Dolly, with prices and who each suits.</description></item>
<item><title>Screen Studio for Windows? What to use instead</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/screen-studio-for-windows</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/screen-studio-for-windows</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Screen Studio is Mac only. What Windows users can use instead in 2026, with auto zoom, prices and honest trade-offs: Cap, FocuSee, OpenScreen and Camtasia.</description></item>
<item><title>Screen Studio lifetime license and cheaper options</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/screen-studio-lifetime-license</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/screen-studio-lifetime-license</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Screen Studio stopped selling its one-time license in October 2025. What changed, what owners keep, the yearly math, and cheaper one-time alternatives.</description></item>
<item><title>How to zoom in on a screen recording on Mac (3 ways)</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-zoom-in-screen-recording-mac</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-zoom-in-screen-recording-mac</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Three ways to zoom in on a Mac screen recording: macOS Zoom while recording, crop and keyframes in iMovie or Final Cut, or a recorder that zooms on clicks.</description></item>
<item><title>How to make a tutorial video on Mac</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-make-a-tutorial-video-on-mac</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-make-a-tutorial-video-on-mac</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>A step-by-step guide to tutorial videos on a Mac: plan the task, write a short script, set up mic and screen, record, edit, add captions and export.</description></item>
<item><title>How to make an explainer video for software</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-make-an-explainer-video</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-make-an-explainer-video</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>How to make a screen-based explainer video: a four-part structure, script length at 150 words a minute, voice, visuals and a workflow on Mac.</description></item>
<item><title>How to turn a Mac screen recording into a GIF</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-make-a-gif-of-your-screen-mac</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-make-a-gif-of-your-screen-mac</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Make small, sharp screen GIFs on a Mac for READMEs, docs and PRs: size limits, frame rates, widths, and three ways to do it, including ffmpeg.</description></item>
<item><title>How to record a bug report video developers can use</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-record-a-bug-report-video</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/how-to-record-a-bug-report-video</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>A short screen recording beats ten paragraphs of repro steps. How to record a bug report video: what to show, how long, what to hide, where to attach it.</description></item>
<item><title>How to make a product demo video that people watch</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/product-demo-video-guide</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/product-demo-video-guide</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>A practical guide to product demo videos: structure, length, script, recording setup, zooms, pacing, captions, thumbnails and where to post them.</description></item>
<item><title>Auto zoom screen recording explained</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/auto-zoom-explained</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/auto-zoom-explained</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>How click-based auto zoom works: separate cursor capture, click events, spring easing, dwell times, motion blur, and when to override it.</description></item>
<item><title>Screen recording on Mac: the complete 2026 guide</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/mac-screen-recording-guide</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/mac-screen-recording-guide</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>How to record your screen on a Mac in 2026: Shift-Command-5, QuickTime, system audio, permissions, ScreenCaptureKit, file sizes and third-party tools.</description></item>
<item><title>Loom vs Screen Studio vs Dolly</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-vs-screen-studio-vs-dolly</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/loom-vs-screen-studio-vs-dolly</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Loom, Screen Studio and Dolly do different jobs. An honest comparison of pricing, sharing, editing, privacy and platforms as of October 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>How to record a demo with Claude using MCP</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/record-demo-with-claude-mcp</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/record-demo-with-claude-mcp</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Connect Dolly Pro to Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor over MCP, then let the assistant record, zoom, trim and export a demo while you stay in control.</description></item>
<item><title>Making screen recordings for TikTok and Reels (9:16)</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/vertical-screen-recordings-tiktok-reels</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/vertical-screen-recordings-tiktok-reels</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Specs, safe zones, captions and zoom levels for vertical screen recordings, and how to turn a wide Mac screen into 9:16 video that still reads on a phone.</description></item>
<item><title>Why Dolly costs €5</title><link>https://getdolly.app/blog/why-dolly-costs-5-euros</link><guid>https://getdolly.app/blog/why-dolly-costs-5-euros</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><description>Dolly is a Mac screen recorder that costs €5 once. Why the price is that low, what it buys, what Pro adds, and what we promise people who pay.</description></item>
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