Cap AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Video Editors

The best Video Editor alternative to Cap is ScreenArc, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Cap and many of them are Video Editors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Video Editor alternatives to Cap are Bandicam, Camtasia, Screen Studio and Reframed.

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Cap alternatives are mainly Video Editors, but if you're looking for Screen Recorders or Screenshot Capture Tools you can filter on that. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Cap.
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  1. ScreenArc icon
     25 likes

    Cross-platform screen recording and editing tool featuring automated cinematic pan-and-zoom on mouse actions, webcam overlay, customizable visuals, timeline editor, multi-monitor support, instant aspect ratio switching, style presets, and 2K output in MP4 or GIF.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Bandicam icon
     139 likes

    Bandicam is a lightweight screen recorder for Windows that can capture anything on your PC screen. Also, it makes it possible to record a certain area on a PC screen, or capture a game.

    182 Bandicam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
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  3. Camtasia icon
     238 likes

    This all-in-one solution offers screen and webcam recording, video editing, and chroma key features, producing stunning HD-quality content easily shareable on platforms like YouTube and Screencast.com. Designed for training, presentations, and more, it supports H.264 format and compact file sizes.

    319 Camtasia alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  4. Screen Studio icon
     19 likes

    Record macOS screens with smoothed mouse movement, zoomed click highlights, cinematic motion blur, and customizable backgrounds while integrating webcam, microphone, system sound, and easy video editing. Output in HD for instructional and promotional videos.

    141 Screen Studio alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. Reframed icon
     7 likes

    Native macOS recorder offers timeline-based editing, full screen, region, window, and iOS capture, webcam overlay, system audio and mic recording, customizable workflow including FPS and mouse clicks, advanced cursor effects, backgrounds, and high-quality export.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  6. Phia icon
     8 likes

    Screen recorder featuring fluid mouse motion, intelligent zoom, motion blur, customizable backgrounds, dynamic title animations, and mesmerizing scene transitions. Instantly share, embed, or edit videos for demos, tutorials, and presentations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  7. ActivePresenter icon
     62 likes

    Authoring solution enabling interactive eLearning course creation, flexible project layouts, advanced screen recording, video editing tools with annotation, timeline-based adjustments, and export to video, image, HTML5, SCORM, xAPI, office, or PDF formats.

    124 ActivePresenter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. flowy icon
     5 likes

    macOS tool for detailed screen recording, timeline-based video editing, customizable cursor animations, camera and audio capture, background editing, and easy sharing. Suitable for tutorials, presentations, or social media creation with a user-friendly workflow.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. ScreenFlow icon
     71 likes

    Capture the contents of your entire desktop at the same time as your video camera, microphone and computer's audio. Sophisticated editing tools allow you to create incredible screencasts in no time.

    171 ScreenFlow alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. ScreenKite icon
     6 likes

    Native macOS screen recording and editing with auto-zoom following every action, built-in editor for quick trims, super-fast Metal-accelerated 4K export, no subscription, customizable backgrounds, movable camera overlay, shadow effects, and AI-driven features.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  11. Borumi icon
     4 likes

    Comprehensive tool supporting all video creation stages with a doc-style editor, separate scene recording, auto-sync, customizable layout, and transcript-based editing.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. Smooth Capture is a macOS app designed to create cinematic, professional-looking screen recordings with "zero effort" by automatically applying polished visual effects like auto-zoom, cursor smoothing, and 3D device framing.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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