Open Video Craft vs tscaps

Comparing two open source alternatives to CapCut. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Open Video Craft

ISC

Open-source, local-first screen recorder and timeline video editor for macOS and Windows with AI subtitle generation.

AGPL-3.0

Open-source, in-browser video editor focused on subtitles and short-form content. Transcribe with Whisper, style with CSS, export burned-in captions.

	Open Video Craft	tscaps
License	ISC	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	No	Yes
GitHub Stars	14	83
Forks	—	13
Open Issues	—	5
Last Commit	Sep 25, 2026	Oct 1, 2026
First Released	Jul 1, 2026	Jun 10, 2026
Categories	Video Editing Tools Screen Recording	Video Subtitle Editors Web-based Video Editors
Tags	#video editor #screen-recording #video #local-first #ai	#subtitle #video editor #captions #whisper #speech-to-text

Open Video Craft

tscaps83

Fully local voice cloning, dubbing, dictation, and transcription in one desktop app - an open-source ElevenLabs replacement.

Cross-platform open-source video editor built on the MLT framework with a wide format support and no import required.

OpenShot is a free, open-source video editor for Linux, macOS, and Windows with unlimited tracks, keyframe animation, and 3D titles.

Open source screen recording sharing platform — a self-hostable Loom alternative.

Free, open-source desktop video editor for Linux, Windows, and macOS built with Qt 6 and FFmpeg.

A browser-based video editor built for humans and AI agents. Edit with a drag-and-drop UI, a JSON timeline, MCP tools, or its REST API.