Cap
Open source Loom alternative. Beautiful, shareable screen recordings.
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Cap (TypeScript) — Open source Loom alternative. Beautiful, shareable screen recordings.
You record demo videos / tutorials and want Loom features without subscription.
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Open-source Loom + Screen Studio alternative. Screen + camera recording with smooth zoom effects. Mac-first, expanding to Windows. The fastest-growing screen recorder in 2026 — Loom users escaping pricing.
You record demo videos / tutorials and want Loom features without subscription.
You need cross-platform yesterday — Cap is still Mac-best.
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