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Takes
gettakes.app · listed 23 Oct 2026
Free Mac talking-head recorder with Claude Code edits and social posts.
PREVIEWfrom gettakes.app · 23 Oct 2026
Overview
What is Takes?
Takes is for founders and creators who record talking-head videos and want Claude Code to cut the edit and draft posts. Best job: use the teleprompter, capture a few takes, pick the best one, then let Claude Code storyboard, edit, and draft LinkedIn/X/YouTube/Shorts copy. Where it falls short: Mac-only (Apple silicon, macOS 15+), and Claude Code needs a paid Claude Pro or Max plan—Takes itself is free but the AI editing is not.
Good for
- Mac creators shipping talking-head social videos
- Founders who already pay for Claude Pro/Max
- People who want teleprompter + AI edit in one free app
Watch out for
- Requires paid Claude Pro or Max for Claude Code
- Mac Apple-silicon / macOS 15+ only
- Not made by Anthropic; MIT-licensed indie app
Features
What it does
- 01Teleprompter recorder
- 02Claude Code editing
- 03Social post drafts
- 04Free and MIT licensed
Pricing
From the product site · 23 Oct 2026Takes pricing
Free$0/ month
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Change log
What our crawler noticed on gettakes.app since listing.
- 23 Oct 2026+Listed
FAQ
Questions about Takes
Is Takes free?
Yes. The Mac app is free and MIT licensed. Claude Code editing requires your paid Claude Pro or Max plan.
Which Macs are supported?
Apple silicon Macs on macOS 15 or later per the product site.
See also
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