ActivePresenter 10.5.1

ActivePresenter lets you record screens, edit videos, and create eLearning content with powerful tools and no free-version watermarks.

Razvan Serea News Reporter Neowin · Jun 11, 2026 14:54 EDT with 0 comments

ActivePresenter

ActivePresenter is a screen recording, video editing, and eLearning authoring tool with a range variety of powerful features, helping you to capture screen and edit captured videos in a matter of minutes.

Create professional screencasts that contain stunning annotations and effects, high-resolution graphics, videos, and voiceovers. You can capture any application on your computer, customize it easily by adding background music, closed caption, zoom-n-pan, etc., and finally export it to popular outputs (video, document) that can run on any device or platform. ActivePresenter allows you to generate the presentations in many different output forms such as image, videos (MP4, MKV, and AVI), HTML SlideShows, HTML5 simulations, and documents.

More importantly, ActivePresenter free version provides full access to all video editing features, and you can edit and export videos without time limit, watermarks, or ads.

ActivePresenter Free Edition features:

Advanced recording features: Full Motion Recording, Smart Capture
Video editing: Cut, Crop, Join, Change Volume, Speed Up, Slow Down, Blur
Multiple Audio/Video Layers
Rich annotations: Shapes, Image, Zoom-n-Pan, Closed Caption, Cursor Path, Audio/Video Overlays
Automatic Smart Annotation
Export to: MP4, FLV, AVI, WMV, WebM, MKV
No Watermark and No Time Limit
Clean & Safe: No adware, No Annoying Ads

ActivePresenter 10.5.1 fixes:

[Import PowerPoint]: Only the first slide is imported from some Canva-generated PowerPoint presentations.
[Import PowerPoint]: Some Chinese theme fonts are resolved incorrectly.
Embedded YouTube videos cannot generate preview thumbnails in the editor or play in HTML5 preview.
[macOS]: Resources could be inserted into the current slide unintentionally when clicking or dragging in the Resources pane.
[Publish uPresenter]: "Failed to process the presentation" error sometimes appears when publishing projects to uPresenter.
[SCORM]: User responses are not reported to the LMS for Mouse Click and Key Stroke interactions.
Custom hotkeys are reset or incorrectly remapped after updating from version 10.1.2 or earlier.