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Cap compared with Rea Video
DetailCap logo CapRea Video logo Rea Video
What it doesFree, open source screen recorder for Mac, Windows, and Linux Reverse-engineer any video, shot by shot, to get a production blueprint
StageNot given Not given
Founded2023 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Open source
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 Open-source and free to use offline. Optional third-party vision models (Gemini or Doubao) available for improved accuracy on re-compressed files; costs depend on the model provider's pricing, not Rea Video.
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
  • Shot-by-shot production classification into 7 categories with confidence scores
  • Reverse-engineered prompts for AI-generated shots
  • Filming notes with camera, lens, and lighting setup details
  • Caption extraction with timings exportable as SRT/ASS
  • Audio analysis: voice, music, BPM, and sound-effect placement
  • 98%+ shot classification accuracy on original files
  • Optional vision model integration for re-compressed files
  • Support for multiple video types: live-action, AI, 3D, code, avatar, screen recording, mixed
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
  • Provides actionable remake plans instead of just binary AI/real labels
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)71 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)140
Citation Flow (Majestic)410
Referring domains (Majestic)11480

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