Kap
An open-source screen recorder for macOS built with web technology
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At a glance
- Primary use case
- An open-source screen recorder for macOS built with web technology
- Best for
- Screen Recording — Record, Screenshot
- Stack
- javascript, nextjs, nodejs, react
- License
- MIT
- Maintenance
- 1 year ago
- Access
- Open source · Self-hosted
About this tool
Kap is a lightweight and open source screen recorder for macOS built with Electron. It provides users with a clean interface to capture screen activity, export to various formats like GIF or MP4, and extend functionality via plugins.
Repository
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Features
- Capture screen activity with high performance using the custom Aperture recording engine.
- Export recordings to various high-quality formats including GIF, MP4, WebM, and APNG.
- Extend the application's capabilities with a plugin system for custom sharing and workflows.
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