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On GitHub · 32
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- Dec 7, 2024[feature] create dev tauri conf — screenpipe/screenpipe0 reactions · 3 comments
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- Oct 20, 2024Linux/Ubuntu support — ahkohd/tauri-nspanel0 reactions · 1 comment
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- Aug 30, 2024[stability/perf] using IPC to communicate with ffmpeg — screenpipe/screenpipe0 reactions · 3 comments
- Aug 22, 2024switch to ffmpeg-sidecar — screenpipe/screenpipe0 reactions · 13 comments
- Aug 15, 2024found a solution to half storage required and 10x simplify devops for ffmpeg — screenpipe/screenpipe0 reactions · 1 comment
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On Bluesky · 27
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- Jul 2, 2026github.com/CapSoftware/... — @adityamitra.bsky.social0 likes and reposts · 1 reply
On YouTube · 14
- Sep 22, 2026Replace $2,015.76/Year of SaaS Tools With These 9 Free GitHub Repos — Shawn | Operations Automation1.6k views
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- Sep 30, 2026Loom Alternative That's Free & Open Source (Cap Review) — Papan Sarkar302 views · 6 comments
- Sep 1, 2026Stop paying for Loom: self-host Cap with DOCKER — Gyunay Aliev | AI Automations261 views · 8 comments
- Sep 30, 2026Finally, a free open-source Loom alternative #opensource #productivity #software — Vadym | AI Agentic Hub234 views
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On Hacker News · 2
- Oct 4, 2024Show HN: Reintroducing Cap, the open source Loom alternative57 points · 10 comments
- Apr 26, 2024Cap – open-source alternative to Loom1 point · 1 comment
On the web · 1
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