# Kap

> Free, open-source screen recording tool for macOS

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/kap
- **Category:** Gif Tools
- **Homepage:** https://getkap.co
- **Also known as:** kap
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01T16:14:30.763Z

## Vioscale score

**35.5 / 100**, confidence 8% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 0.052 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 57.8 | 0.04877777777777778 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 0.04066666666666666 | 0.4 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 0 | 0.084 | 0 | - |

## About

A desktop screen recorder that captures video and exports it as GIF, MP4, WebM, or APNG, with support for audio, click highlighting, and trimming.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** macOS

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- Giphy (native)

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Gif Tools. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Capabilities** | |
| Architecture model | Desktop local application |
| Screen recording direct to gif capture | ✓ |
| Lossy compression and frame rate reduction algorithms | - |
| Webp and mp4 modern format export support | - |
| Standardized meme text macro library and templates | - |
| Video to gif conversion trimming and cropping | ✓ |
| AI background removal for transparent stickers | - |
| Custom watermark stamping for brand protection | - |
| Slack discord and imessage native integration | - |
| Frame by frame canvas drawing and pixel editing | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - |
| Gpl or permissive oss license | ✓ |
| Pricing model | - |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://getkap.co) | 2026-09-01 | 60% (medium) |

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