| What it does | Free, open source screen recorder for Mac, Windows, and Linux
| AI-native video editor that combines AI chat editing with a full manual timeline editor
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| Stage | Not given
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| Founded | 2023
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| Freemium
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| Pricing | Free 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
| Manual editor is free forever. AI features require a paid Viewcat plan. Viewcat costs less than $1 of credits per Reel.
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| 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
| - AI chat editor: describe edits and fix any part by hand
- Recreate any creator's editing style from their videos
- AI editing skills: /cleanup, /order-clips, /match-recording
- AI clipping: turn long videos into viral vertical clips
- Animated story shorts from a topic
- Auto captions with animation and styling
- AI thumbnails and Reel covers
- Full timeline video editor on your PC
- 39 effects and 37 transitions, GPU-fast
- AI voiceover with 28 natural English voices
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| 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
| - Built-in professional editing skills (cleanup, ordering, recording sync) instead of starting from scratch
- Edit any part by hand when AI makes a mistake, with one-click undo instead of re-prompting
- Under $1 per Reel with AI, versus $20 from a human editor
- Use your own Claude or Codex plan via MCP connection
- Recreate any creator's style without buying their course
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 71 ● no change since last check | Not checked yet ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 14 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 41 | 0 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 1148 | 0 |
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