Yapcam
Free, open source screen recorder and editor for Mac
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Record your screen and Yapcam zooms in where you click and smooths the cursor. Trim it, then export MP4, MOV or GIF. Runs locally on your Mac: no account, no watermark, no paid tier. Apache 2.0. macOS 15+, Apple Silicon.
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PH · launched Oct 20, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 23%)
- Media & entertainment
- Content generation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- Mac
- Open Source
- GitHub
- Video
Similar launches
See all 857 similar launches →Could you build this?
Yes It is a native macOS screen recorder using ScreenCaptureKit and AVFoundation, with cursor tracking, smoothing and export. It is more involved than a web app, but an AI-assisted developer comfortable with Swift can build it.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 857 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #194 of 858 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 356 days after the earliest competitor.
- Prequel · ph · 2026-08-30 · 213 upvotes · similarity 0.73
- Take One · ph · 2026-10-23 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.72
- Lorivelle · ph · 2026-10-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.71
- Foldout Capture Studio · ph · 2026-09-26 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.69
- Autocuts · ph · 2026-09-15 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- Nivorly - Mac screen recorder · ph · 2026-09-15 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- Caplo · ph · 2026-10-08 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- MoreFrame · ph · 2026-09-06 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.66
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