You could just use a spreadsheet. The reason I pay for cap table management software is that it’s the easiest way to get a 409(a) valuation, which is something pretty much every US startup needs annually and open source couldn’t replace.
(I looked at getting a 409(a) valuation separately and the best prices were more than cap table software that bundled one.)
Let's do it and call it Cartb
spreadsheets
I would not trust the open source community with this private data. the potential for abuse is too distributed without practical access controls.
The software would be open source, not the data. You'd probably run it on your own server/VPS, and just give appropriate people access.