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GIPHY Capture vs Gifcap: catalog facts
GIPHY Capture	Gifcap
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free to use in the browser.
macOS	Web
Free Records a chosen part of the screen straight to GIF	No installation, runs in the browser Recording and GIF encoding happen locally
Mac only Little public documentation of its features	Outputs GIF only Few editing options compared with desktop recorders
Downloadable app	Web application
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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