Comparison

Mirrord: auto zoom recordings of your phone, on Windows, Mac and Linux

Screen Studio made auto-zooming screen recordings popular on the Mac. Mirrord brings auto zoom to Windows, Mac and Linux, for recordings of your iPhone and Android phones as well as your computer’s screen.

A phone recording exported as 9:16 in a phone frame

Mirrord and Screen Studio

MirrordScreen Studio
Auto zoom on clicks and taps
Backgrounds and padding around the recording
Windows and Linux—
Mirror and record iPhones and Android phones wirelessly—
Draw on the screen while recording—
A free version—

Based on each app’s published features as of November 2026. Check Screen Studio’s site for the latest.

When Screen Studio is the better fit

For polished recordings of your Mac’s own screen, with its cursor smoothing and motion effects, Screen Studio is made for that.

When Mirrord is

When you’re on Windows or Linux, or the thing you’re showing is a phone: mirror it over Wi-Fi, record it with your taps, and export a vertical video in a phone frame.

Try Mirrord free

For Windows, macOS and Linux. Mirror one screen free; Pro is $29 once, for 2 computers.

Questions

Is Auto zoom free?

Auto zoom is part of Mirrord Pro, $29 once. Recording and exporting are free.

Can I change what Auto zoom did?

Yes: each zoomed moment is a zoom you can change, retime or remove.

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