# Cap[cap.so](https://cap.so/)

Source: https://ghostedit.ai/tools/cap

> Records your screen and shares it instantly as an open-source alternative to Loom, free for personal use. Free plan. Paid from $12/mo.

Records your screen and shares it instantly as an open-source alternative to Loom, free for personal use.

- Free plan
- From $12/mo
- No Claude or ChatGPT connector yet

Best for: Open-source Loom-style screen recording

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## Questions

**Is Cap free?**
Yes. Cap has a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/mo.

**Does Cap work with Claude or ChatGPT?**
Not officially, as of October 31, 2026. You can still post what you make with it from Claude or ChatGPT using Ghostedit.

**What are the best Cap alternatives?**
Other recording tools creators use: Riverside, OBS Studio, Loom and StreamYard. Compare them side by side on our recording tools page.

**How do I post videos made with Cap to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube?**
Export the video from Cap, then ask Claude or ChatGPT to post it with Ghostedit. It goes to every platform at your best time.

Prices from [Cap's pricing page](https://cap.so/pricing) on October 31, 2026. [Something wrong?](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/submit?tool=cap)

## Cap alternatives

[**Riverside**riverside.com

Records podcasts and interviews remotely in studio quality, then edits and clips them with AI.Free planFrom $35/moClaude](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/riverside) [**OBS Studio**obsproject.com

Records your screen and cameras and streams live, using free open-source software for Windows, Mac, and Linux.Free plan](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/obs-studio) [**Loom**loom.com

Records your screen and camera and shares a link right away, with AI summaries and titles on paid plans.Free planFrom $18/mo](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/loom) [**StreamYard**streamyard.com

Runs live streams and records interviews from your browser, with guests, overlays, and multi-platform streaming.Free planFrom $18.99/mo](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/streamyard)

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