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iShowU Instant vs Kap: catalog facts
iShowU Instant	Kap
Paid Paid app with a free trial and upgrade pricing for earlier iShowU owners.	Free Free and open source.
macOS	macOS
Built-in compressor, equaliser and dynamics processing for microphone audio Mouse and click visualisation, text and overlays	Open source with no license fee Exports directly to multiple formats including GIF
macOS only Paid after the trial	Mac only Fewer advanced editing features than paid recorders
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
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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