Cap: verified facts and rating
Checked 2026-11-03
Score breakdown
88% backed by facts · How we rank
Cap against the market
The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.
Cheapest plan, monthly billing$12.00$30.00$12.00 · median $24.00
Cap strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Has a permanent free plan
- Records or exports in 4K
- Records your webcam together with the screen
- Built-in video editor
Cons
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All facts
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan, monthly billing | $12.00 Cap Pro $12 per user / mo Get Cap Pro | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Free plan or free version | Yes Is there a free version? Yes! Cap is 100% free for personal use. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Free recordings without a watermark | Not verified | — | |
| Free plan: minutes per recording | Unlimited Free covers personal use with no time limit on local recordings. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| One-time licence (not in the Score) | $58.00 Or $58 once, for a license that never renews. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| 4K recording or export | Yes Record at up to 4K resolution and 60fps for crystal-clear videos that showcase every detail of your work. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Webcam with screen | Yes Record screen and webcam separately, then composite them in real-time or adjust layouts after recording | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Built-in editor | Yes Studio Mode with full editor | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Automatic captions or transcript | Yes Auto-generated titles, summaries, clickable chapters, and transcriptions | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| View tracking for shared videos | Yes Viewer analytics & engagement | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Windows app | Yes Downloads for macOS, Windows & Linux | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Mac app | Yes Downloads for macOS, Windows & Linux | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Browser recorder or Chrome extension | Not verified | — | |
| Mobile app (iOS or Android) | Not verified | — | |
| Not used for AI training by default | Not verified | — | |
| SOC 2 or ISO 27001 stated | Yes SOC 2 Type II & ISO 27001 compliant | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Single sign-on (SAML) | Yes Add SAML SSO for your whole organization, or a signed BAA, only if you need them. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Open source | Yes Cap started in 2023 as the open source alternative to Loom. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Founded | 2023 Cap started in 2023 as the open source alternative to Loom. | cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Public status page | Yes A live look at the services behind your recordings. | status.cap.so | 2026-11-03 |
| Parent company | Not verified | — |