Zight
Zight: Where Collaboration Flows Effortlessly.
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Zight is a visual communication platform for screen recordings, screenshots, GIFs and video requests with AI-generated docs.
- for
- Teams and individuals needing visual explanations, support, and documentation.
- pricing
- freemium
Key features
- Video Request Links — Send a link that lets anyone record their screen and send back video, logs and console data without an account.
- AI Smart Actions — AI creates titles, captions, transcripts, summaries and step-by-step guides from recordings.
- Screen Capture & Editing — Record up to 4K, trim, split, annotate, blur/redact and create GIFs.
- Integrations & Sharing — Share via links, embed in Zendesk, Intercom, Salesforce, Slack, Teams and more.
- Compliance & Security — SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA (Scale plan) with BAA, SSO/SCIM and data redaction.
- Collaboration Tools — Collections, comments, version history and analytics on viewership.
Use cases
- Explain a bug to support with a recorded walkthrough and console logs
- Gather user feedback by requesting a video of their workflow
- Create onboarding SOPs automatically from recorded demos
- Summarize meeting recordings into action items and chapters
- Share quick visual answers via link without scheduling a call
Zight pricing
- Share$0Free video, screenshot and 15-second GIF sharing · Link-based video requests (5/month) · Workspace storage
- Create$9.95 per user / monthbilled annuallyUnlimited uploads & recording time · 5 AI smart actions/month · 10 video requests/month
- Collaborate$12.00 per user / monthbilled annuallyUnlimited AI smart actions · 50 video requests/month · Custom branding & GDPR/SOC2 compliance
Zight vs alternatives
 Zight |  Compress |  Huly | .png?width=64) Langfuse |  Daytona | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Screen recordings with instant request links | Video size reduction | Unified project management | LLM app monitoring | Dev environment provisioning |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free | Free | Subscription | Free |
| DevHunt upvotes | 2 | 55 | 29 | 89 | 339 |
| Launched | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Jan 2023 | May 2024 |
- Zight vs Compress: Compress focuses only on video compression, while Zight provides full recording, sharing and AI documentation.
- Zight vs Huly: Huly is an all-in-one project and communication suite, whereas Zight specializes in visual screen recordings and request links.
- Zight vs Langfuse: Langfuse offers LLM observability; Zight offers visual communication and AI-generated docs, not LLM analytics.
- Zight vs Daytona: Daytona provisions development environments; Zight handles visual collaboration and support, not environment setup.
Zight FAQ
Is there a free plan?+
Yes, the Share plan is free and includes video, screenshot, GIF creation and 5 video request links per month, no credit card required.
What is a Video Request?+
A link you send that lets anyone record their screen and send it back with logs; no account or install is needed.
Can I get HIPAA compliance?+
HIPAA compliance is available on the Scale plan, which includes a signed BAA.
How are the paid plans billed?+
Paid plans can be billed monthly or annually by credit card; the Scale plan can have custom terms via sales.
Do I need a paid plan to send a recording?+
No, sending a link is free; paid plans increase limits and add controls.
Is there an education or non-profit discount?+
Yes, Zight offers free or discounted plans for teachers, students with a valid educational email, and qualifying non-profits.
Summarized by DevHunt from zight.com · Sep 29, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
