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Cap
Cap is an open source, cross-platform screen recording tool designed as an alternative to commercial products like Loom. It enables users to quickly record, edit, and share high-quality screen recordings while ensuring that the content remains under your control. Key features include:
11,039 stars
Last commit Aug 18, 2025agpl-3.0
Screenity
A powerful screen recorder and annotation tool for Chrome that allows users to capture, edit, and share videos directly from their browser.
16,614 stars
Last commit May 8, 2025gpl-3.0
OBS
Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming, trusted by millions of content creators and broadcasters.
66,265 stars
Last commit Aug 12, 2025gpl-2.0