Slidev
Focus: markdown slides, developer tool and open source. Shares presentations with Presentify. A framework, not a Mac app. Free (Presentify: Paid but Affordable). Adds Web, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.7 (Presentify: 4.6).
Mac App
Draw on your Mac screen, highlight the cursor and spotlight or zoom during presentations.
Rating
4.6 / 5
Pricing
Paid but Affordable
Difficulty
Beginner
Works on
macOS
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Presentify lets you annotate anything on your Mac screen with pens, highlighters, text and shapes, open a whiteboard, put a ring around your cursor, and spotlight or zoom into parts of the screen. It works over any app, which makes it useful for live demos, online meetings, tutorials and screen recordings. It is a paid app on the Mac App Store, and is also included with a Setapp subscription.
Teachers, presenters and creators who demo things on a Mac screen.
People who never present, record or share their screen.
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