# VideoBlog Buddy > Record your screen and camera, edit, and publish YouTube videos, Shorts and Reels about the apps you build. All in the browser; recordings never leave your computer. VideoBlog Buddy is a screen and camera recorder and video editor that runs in the browser. Record takes (screen with a camera bubble, screen only, or camera), then trim, remove pauses, zoom on clicks, add title cards, text, vertical layouts and music, and export an MP4. Then get a thumbnail and the words to publish it: title, description with chapters, tags and captions, with direct YouTube upload. A planner keeps a channel going. Recordings never leave the user's computer. Who it's for: People who build apps and want to make YouTube videos, Shorts and Reels about them ## What it does - Record screen, camera or both, with a camera bubble - Trim, remove pauses, zoom on clicks, titles, text and music - Vertical layouts for Shorts and Reels - Thumbnails, titles, chapters, tags and captions - Direct YouTube upload - A browser extension to record a tab ## Questions ### Are my recordings uploaded? No. Recordings and edits stay on your computer; only what you choose to publish goes to YouTube. ### Can it make Shorts and Reels? Yes. Make a vertical version of any video with its own layout. ### Do I need to install anything? No, it runs in the browser. An optional extension helps record a browser tab. ## Links - [Open VideoBlog Buddy](https://videoblog-buddy.anvil.app/) - [About VideoBlog Buddy](https://videoblog-buddy.anvil.app/about) - Made by [Arkvital](https://arkvital.com), Montreal, Canada (arkvital@outlook.com) Keywords: screen recorder online, browser video editor, record screen and webcam, YouTube video maker, Loom alternative, app demo video, Shorts and Reels editor, remove pauses automatically, auto captions