Desktop appMedia, audio and video

Kap

Record a selected area of your Mac screen from the menu bar.

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MIT
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Project overview

Kap starts from the macOS menu bar: choose the portion of the screen to capture, begin recording, and click the icon again to stop. Option-clicking pauses an active recording. Builds are available for Apple silicon and Intel Macs, with Homebrew installation and a plugin system for extensions.

Repository facts

Primary language
TypeScript
License
MIT
Repository updated
Jul 14, 2026
Default branch
main

Resource types

Desktop app

Use cases

Media, audio and video

Runtime

Desktop

Audience

General users

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