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How can we help?
Short answers for every part of Kamo, written from what the app actually does today.
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Use Kamo
Record your screen
Screen, window or area; microphone, computer sound and camera; pausing, stopping and what happens if something goes wrong.
5 minEdit a recording
The timeline, zoom blocks, the cursor, wallpapers and frame, the webcam bubble, trimming and undo.
6 minExport your video
MP4 in 1080p or 4K, GIF, several formats at once, captions, where the files go and how they're named.
4 minCaptions and transcription
How the optional transcription pack works, what it turns on, and why it can't be downloaded yet.
3 minKeyboard shortcuts
Every shortcut in Kamo, from stopping a recording to nudging a zoom by one frame.
2 minFiles, projects and playlists
Where recordings live, what's inside a project folder, how to move or back them up, and how playlists work.
4 minConnect an AI agent (MCP)
What Kamo's local MCP server can read, and how to connect it to Claude Code today.
3 min
Fix a problem
Still stuck?
Open an issue on GitHub with the text from Settings → Help → Copy diagnostics. We read every one.
Try it on your next recording.
Free, open source, no account. Your first edited video is one download away.