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Gifcap vs Kap: catalog facts
Gifcap	Kap
Free Free to use in the browser.	Free Free and open source.
Web	macOS
No installation, runs in the browser Recording and GIF encoding happen locally	Open source with no license fee Exports directly to multiple formats including GIF
Outputs GIF only Few editing options compared with desktop recorders	Mac only Fewer advanced editing features than paid recorders
Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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