SoloWOS Screen Recording · instead of Cap · Prices checked October 2026

The Cap alternative for freelancers

With SoloWOS Screen Recording you can record screen videos and share a link. It comes with 12 other tools for $15/month.

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14 days free, no card needed · Then Basic for $2/month

IN SHORT

SoloWOS Screen Recording is a Cap alternative for freelancers and solopreneurs: with it you can record screen videos and share a link. Cap's cheapest paid plan, Pro, starts at $8.16/month per seat billed annually, $12 billed monthly. SoloWOS includes Screen Recording and 12 other tools for $15/month, with 25 stored recordings of up to 5 minutes on the Solo plan. Basic, at $2/month, includes 5 stored recordings of up to 3 minutes.

Prices and limits as of October 26, 2026.

Cap vs SoloWOS Screen Recording

Cap compared with SoloWOS Screen Recording
Compared	SoloWOS Screen Recording	Cap
Starting price	$15/month for 1 user, all 13 tools	$8.16/month per seat billed annually, $12 billed monthly (Pro)
Free plan or trial	No free plan. Basic is $2/month with 5 stored recordings of up to 3 minutes; 14-day free trial of Basic (no card needed)	Yes, for personal use (commercial use needs a paid plan)
Plan limits for this job	Solo plan: 25 stored recordings of up to 5 minutes	Per-user pricing · Unlimited cloud sharing on Pro
Also included	12 more tools: proposals, invoices, scheduling, forms and more	Focused on this one job
Team pricing	$35/month for up to 3 users	See their pricing page

Cap details from their pricing page and these pages: cap.so, cap.so, checked October 19, 2026. Prices change and can vary by region, so check their page for current plans.

Choose SoloWOS Screen Recording if

Cap's free plan is for personal use, and your recordings are for paying clients.
Recording happens in the browser with nothing to install, and you get viewer stats, timestamped comments and a call-to-action button.
Recordings sit next to the proposals and invoices for the same client.

Stay with Cap if

You want an open-source recorder (MIT license) that you can host yourself.
You record with a desktop app and keep recordings on your own computer.
Your videos run longer than SoloWOS allows on Solo, which is 5 minutes each.

Switching from Cap to SoloWOS

1
Click Record in your browser and pick a screen or tab
2
Add your webcam if you like
3
Preview and save
4
Copy the share link

Full details on the Screen Recording page and the SoloWOS pricing page.

Cap alternative questions

Is SoloWOS Screen Recording a full replacement for Cap?

For the everyday job, yes: you can record screen videos and share a link. It does less on purpose. What it doesn't do today: Advanced video editing; Automatic captions or AI transcripts; Recording from a phone.

How much does SoloWOS cost compared with Cap?

SoloWOS is $15/month for one user or $35/month for up to 3 users, and both include all 13 tools. Cap's Pro plan started at $8.16/month per seat billed annually, $12 billed monthly when we checked on October 19, 2026.

Can I try it before paying?

Yes. Basic, the cheapest plan, comes with a 14-day free trial and includes every tool; for Screen Recording that's 5 stored recordings of up to 3 minutes. You add a card to start it, and it's charged $2/month when the trial ends unless you cancel before. SoloWOS has no free plan, and Solo ($15/month) has no trial.

Cap is a trademark of its owner. SoloWOS is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cap. Comparisons are based on public information and our own product, as of the date above.

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14 days free, no card needed · Then Basic for $2/month.

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