# Medal

> Free game-clip capture and instant sharing.

- Official site: https://medal.tv
- Loot Llama page: https://lootllama.net/tools/medal/
- Category: Streaming & Content (https://lootllama.net/category/streaming-content/)
- Best for: Gamers sharing clips
- Strength: Free, lightweight capture and instant sharing
- Caveat: A social app first, editing is basic
- Pricing: Freemium (Freemium)
- Platforms: Windows, iOS, Android
- Tags: Clips, Capture, Free Tier
- Last verified: 2026-10-14

## Overview

Medal is a free app for recording, editing and sharing gaming clips. Press a key and it saves what just happened, then gives you an instant link to share.

It runs on Windows, with iOS and Android apps for viewing and sharing, and it has a large social community. Editing is basic compared with dedicated editors, but capture and sharing are quick.

## Key features

- Background clipping with a hotkey
- Instant share links
- Basic clip editing
- Social feed and friends
- Windows, iOS and Android apps

## Use it for

- Save a clutch moment without recording the whole session
- Share clips with friends instantly
- Gather raw clips for short-form content

## Pricing

Free to use, with an optional paid premium subscription for extras.

## Getting started

Download Medal for Windows from medal.tv.

## Alternatives

- [Eklipse](https://lootllama.net/tools/eklipse/): Auto-detects stream highlights and turns them into vertical clips.
- [StreamLadder](https://lootllama.net/tools/streamladder/): Reformats stream clips into vertical TikTok/Shorts with facecam layouts.
- [NVIDIA Broadcast](https://lootllama.net/tools/nvidia-broadcast/): Free AI noise removal, virtual backgrounds and camera effects for RTX GPUs.

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