diff --git a/apps/web/components/pages/about/content.ts b/apps/web/components/pages/about/content.ts
index 4618e045d6c..d9c72715c46 100644
--- a/apps/web/components/pages/about/content.ts
+++ b/apps/web/components/pages/about/content.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export type Principle = {
 export const principles: Principle[] = [
 	{
 		title: "Open source, by design",
-		body: "Cap is fully open source under the AGPL license. Every line of code, from the Rust recording engine to the web sharing platform, is public and auditable. This is not a marketing decision. It is a belief about how software should be built.",
+		body: "Cap is open source. Most of the code is licensed under AGPLv3, while the cap-camera* and scap-* crate families use MIT. From the Rust recording engine to the web sharing platform, the source is public and auditable. This is not a marketing decision. It is a belief about how software should be built.",
 		mode: "instant",
 		link: { label: "View on GitHub", href: GITHUB_URL },
 	},
diff --git a/apps/web/content/docs/introduction.mdx b/apps/web/content/docs/introduction.mdx
index f3792c4b980..50f781acd5b 100644
--- a/apps/web/content/docs/introduction.mdx
+++ b/apps/web/content/docs/introduction.mdx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Cap is built for AI agents too. Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode, or any she
 
 ## Why Cap?
 
-**Open source and transparent.** Cap is built in the open with a permissive license. You can inspect every line of code, contribute features, or self-host on your own infrastructure.
+**Open source and transparent.** Cap is built in the open. Most source code is licensed under AGPLv3, while the `cap-camera*` and `scap-*` crate families use MIT. You can inspect the code, contribute features, or self-host on your own infrastructure.
 
 **Instant sharing.** Record and get a shareable link in seconds. No waiting for uploads to finish or files to process.