Kap is an open-source screen recording tool and a sleek alternative to Screen Studio, Loom, Cleanshot, Bandicam, and ScreenFlow—specifically built for macOS. It lets you record your screen in high quality and export in multiple formats like GIF, MP4, WebM, and APNG. With its clean interface and plugin support, Kap is perfect for developers, creators, and Mac users who want a lightweight yet powerful recording solution.
Key Features:
- Multiple Export Formats: Supports GIF, MP4, WebM, and APNG.
- Optional Audio Recording: Includes the ability to record audio along with screen captures.
- Click Highlighting: Option to highlight mouse clicks in recordings.
- Trimming: Allows users to trim recordings to the desired length.
- Plugin Support: Extensible through plugins, enabling integration with services like Giphy, Vercel, and Streamable.
- Open Source: Fully open-source, encouraging community contributions and customization.
Use Cases:
- Creating tutorials and demonstrations.
- Sharing quick screen recordings with colleagues.
- Reporting bugs and issues with visual context.
- Generating GIFs for social media and marketing.
