Capd
Private macOS app for saving web pages, text, links, and images locally with full-text search, OCR, and a CLI, no account or cloud required.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Local (on your machine)
- Platforms
- desktopcross-platformone-click install
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/jamiedavenport/capd or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data lives locally on your own machine.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.
Replaces 4 paid apps
up to $60/mo ($720/yr) in subscriptions
Capd FAQ
Common questions
Is Capd free and open source?+
Capd is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on local. Private macOS app for saving web pages, text, links, and images locally with full-text search, OCR, and a CLI, no account or cloud required.
What paid software does Capd replace?+
Capd serves as a free replacement for 4 paid SaaS applications: Instapaper, Omnivore, Pocket, Raindrop, saving up to $60/month ($720/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Capd?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/jamiedavenport/capd or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
What is the catch or trade-off with Capd?+
Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.