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Capso for Mac

awesomemacapp.comScreen recording & capture

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 22 Jul 2026. How this is checked

Capso is a free open-source native macOS application for screenshots and screen recording. It serves as an alternative to paid tools by providing capture, annotation, recording, OCR, and image enhancement capabilities within a single app built with Swift 6 and SwiftUI.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebCLImacOS
Capso for Mac preview
Visit awesomemacapp.com
1.0kstars
48forks
6features
2026since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Capturing, annotating, recording, and sharing high-quality screenshots and videos on macOS without paying for premium tools or dealing with complex software.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: macOS power users and developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, macos

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: awesomemacapp.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Capso for Mac sits in PulseGate's Screen recording & capture category. Inferred · not functionally tested: Capturing, annotating, recording, and sharing high-quality screenshots and videos on macOS without paying for premium tools or dealing with complex software. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for macOS power users and developers. Basis unknown · not verified: Capso for Mac is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, the command line, and macOS.

Behind Capso for Mac is Capso, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 1k stars and 164 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Screen Capture, Screen Recording, and Annotation Tools.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Screen Capture
  • Screen Recording
  • Annotation Tools
  • OCR Text Extraction
  • GIF Export
  • Beautify Screenshots

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
screenshot-toolscreen-recordermacos-appannotation-editoropen-source

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
Next.js
Hosting
Vercel
Runs on
BrowserCLImacOS
Detected from
Next.js
x-nextjs-prerender header · /_next/static/ in the HTML · __next_f in the HTML
Vercel
x-vercel-id header · x-vercel-cache header

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceFree tierGitHub · ★ 1.0kActive maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed22 Jul · 11:44 UTC
    Capso seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about Capso for Mac

What does Capso for Mac do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Capturing, annotating, recording, and sharing high-quality screenshots and videos on macOS without paying for premium tools or dealing with complex software. It is catalogued under Screen recording & capture on PulseGate.
Who is Capso for Mac for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Capso for Mac is a consumer product built for macOS power users and developers.
Does Capso for Mac have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Capso for Mac is free to use.
What platforms does Capso for Mac run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Capso for Mac runs on the web, the command line, and macOS.
Is Capso for Mac still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 164 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Capso for Mac?
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Who makes Capso for Mac?
Capso for Mac is developed by Capso.
When did Capso for Mac launch?
Capso for Mac first shipped in 2026.

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