Camtasia Studio Versions

TechSmith shifted to an annual release schedule, dropping version numbers in marketing in favor of years (though internal version numbers continue).

  • Camtasia 2019 (v19):

  • Camtasia 2020 (v20):

  • Camtasia 2021 (v21):

  • Camtasia 2022 (v22):

  • Camtasia 2023 (v23):

  • Camtasia 2024 (v24):


  • Slide 1: Title Card
    Did you know? Camtasia Studio hasn't existed since 2017.

    Slide 2: History
    📀 Camtasia Studio 8 (2012) – Last version with the “Studio” name.
    🔄 Camtasia 9 (2018) – Dropped “Studio”, introduced magnetic track.

    Slide 3: Key Difference
    Old Studio: 32-bit, no behaviors, limited audio effects.
    New Camtasia: 64-bit, animations with behaviors, themes, LUTs. camtasia studio versions

    Slide 4: Pro Tip
    Still have a .camrec file from Studio 6? You’ll need to open it in Studio 8 first, then export to MP4 before importing to modern Camtasia.

    Slide 5: Question
    What’s your first memory of Camtasia Studio? Drop your version below. 👇


    The term "Camtasia Studio" first appeared with version 2.1, but the true legacy began with version 3. This period represents the software's peak market dominance. TechSmith shifted to an annual release schedule, dropping