Cap

FREEMIUM

Record your screen and share it in seconds, open source.

VG SCORE

8.5

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Product Details

PricingFreemium

Free Trial✅ Freemium model (no time limit on free tier)

API✅ REST

Learning CurveEasy

Integrations11 available

PROS & CONS

STRENGTHS

Extremely fast from recording to shareable link
Completely free core product with no hidden limits
Strong privacy controls and self-hosting capability

WEAKNESSES

−Smaller community and less support compared to commercial giants
−No cloud storage or history in the free version, links are ephemeral

KEY FEATURES

Simple Interface

Clean, minimal UI focused on quick recording workflows.

Instant Sharing

Generate a shareable link immediately after recording stops.

Privacy Focused

Optional local-only processing; no data sent to external servers.

Cross-Platform

Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems.

WHO IS Cap BEST FOR?

Developers and technical teams

They can quickly record and share bug reports, code walkthroughs, or feature demos with colleagues using an open-source tool that integrates into their workflow.

Educators and content creators

They can easily create short, clear instructional videos or tutorials by recording their screen and sharing them instantly with students or audiences.