Software · Video editing

orbit

Screen recording for Mac. Your face in a circle you can move, even after you stop. Free, open source, local-only.

Completely free
macOS
Open source
No account

Overview

orbit is a screen capture program, available on macOS.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“Orbit is a free, open-source Mac screen recorder.” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of orbit is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
No account needed
Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) — 9 November 2026
Last technical check: 9 November 2026
Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub calebynhan/orbit (AGPL-3.0-only)

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