Cap lets users record their screen with a floating face cam and share the recording instantly through a link. The project is open source and can be self-hosted. The listing presents it as a quick way to share recordings with others. The product is available at cap.so.
How Cap compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Cap does. Only Riverside lists a starting price, $24 a month. None of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Cap. Cap offers a web app and a desktop app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app and none offers a desktop app. Cap was founded in 2023; the alternatives were founded between 2015 and 2023, 4 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in India, Israel and the United States.
Market position · Video
How Cap compares in Video
Cap has moderate opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 392 live Video tools on FalcoScan. Across Video, the average opportunity score is 62.8 and the average saturation score 42.7. FalcoScan rates Cap's own market position as contested. 82 of the 392 operating Video tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 26 shutdowns in the category.
The closest alternatives to Cap that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Vmaker AI, Vmaker AI Screen, Riverside, Loom AI Summary, and Riverside Video Rooms.
Is Cap still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Cap as operating at cap.so.
Does Cap have an API?
FalcoScan's records show no public API for Cap.
Who is Cap for?
Cap is built for creators and developers.
How do I sign in to Cap?
Sign in on Cap's own website, cap.so. FalcoScan reviews Cap but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Cap directly.