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Cap compared with FlashCut
DetailCap logo CapFlashCut logo FlashCut
What it doesFree, open source screen recorder for Mac, Windows, and Linux AI video editor that turns one long shoot into several short narrative cuts
StageNot given Not given
Founded2023 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree for personal use with local recording and editing. Desktop License: $29/year or $58 lifetime for commercial use. Cap Pro: $12/month or $8.16/month billed annually for unlimited cloud sharing, AI features, and team collaboration. Enterprise options include optional SAML SSO for $199/month and si Free: 1 hour of footage and 1 video export per 14 days. Starter: $29/month for 4 hours and 10 exports per month. Pro: $69/month for 10 hours and 25 exports per month. Studio: $199/month for 30 hours and 60 exports per month. Footage past a paid plan's cap is billed at $11.99 per analyzed hour.
Key features
  • Instant Mode for instant shareable links with automatic uploads during recording
  • Studio Mode with 4K 60fps local recording and professional editing tools
  • AI-generated titles, summaries, and chapters for every recording
  • Automatic transcription in 19 languages
  • Custom backgrounds, animations, and 3D camera moves in editor
  • Self-hosted option with Google Drive and S3 storage integration
  • Password-protected shares and viewer analytics
  • Cross-platform support for macOS, Windows, Linux, and Chrome
  • Built-in Loom video importer for seamless migration
  • Export to Adobe Premiere Pro XML and FCPXML
  • Password-protected client review links with feedback
  • Multiple aspect ratios and auto-reframing
  • 65 caption presets with drag-and-drop editing
  • AI-generated multiple narrative cuts with 90, 60 and 30-second versions
  • Chat-based video refinement and editing
What makes it different
  • Fully open source with auditable code on GitHub
  • Privacy-first design with no tracking or data selling
  • Full data ownership with self-hosting and custom storage options
  • Beautiful, polished interface designed for user experience
  • Multiple narrative cuts from a single shoot instead of starting from one edit
  • Exports reference original footage, leaving source files untouched and exports near-instant
  • Does not train AI models on user footage
  • Built around narratives rather than individual cuts or soundbites
  • Client review and feedback integrated into the editing workflow
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)71 no change since last checkNot checked yet −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)140
Citation Flow (Majestic)4116
Referring domains (Majestic)11484

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