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Featured app • Cap

The end of cloud lock-in

Quick calls get scheduled because typing a long explanation takes too much time, but those interruptions constantly break the team's focus. Asynchronous work is the goal, yet most video tools are expensive web apps that trap company data in the cloud. Cap solves this by providing a fast, native screen recorder to replace the meeting entirely.

What is it:

An open-source desktop app that captures your screen in 4K, instantly generating a shareable link with an AI transcript.

Who is it for:

Founders, engineering teams, and creators who want professional async communication without the monthly SaaS fees or forced cloud lock-in.

Alternative to:

Loom and Screen Studio.

Why we like it:

We like Cap because it combines native desktop speed with studio-quality styling, allowing anyone to bypass the meeting and share their exact screen instantly.

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Missed a previous issue? Don’t worry! Catch up on all the incredible apps we’ve featured in past issues and find hidden gems you might have overlooked.

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Sponsor • Manychat

Automate Conversations That Convert on Instagram and Messenger

ManyChat automatically responds to Instagram comments and Messenger chats with personalized messages, so you can turn every interaction into a sale while your audience's interest is at its peak.


Why It Works:

  • Instagram comment automation: Reply to comments like "PRICE" or "LINK" instantly with automated DMs that share what followers need.

  • Messenger chatbot flows: Build automated conversations that qualify leads, answer questions, and drive sales 24/7.

  • Strike while interest is hot: Convert followers into customers the moment they engage, not hours later.

  • Higher conversions than link in bio: Deliver links, offers, and content directly in DMs when people actually want them.

  • Set up in 5 minutes: Choose your trigger words, customize responses, and let automation handle the rest across both platforms.

Over 1 million creators and businesses use ManyChat to grow faster, engage smarter, and monetize their Instagram and Messenger following.

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