Orbit for Mac
Orbit is a native macOS desktop app that integrates an AI agent, code editor, browser, canvas, and terminal into a single environment. It supports 200+ models across 20+ providers and includes a Skills Marketplace with 20K+ community-built skills, all while keeping code local and private.
Key features
- ✓200+ models across 20+ providers
- ✓AI agent powered by Claude SDK (with OAuth or BYOK)
- ✓Editor built on CodeMirror 6 with LSP support
- ✓Browser with agent vision capabilities
- ✓Tabbed terminal
- ✓Vault for markdown notes
- ✓Git integration (full A-Z git workflow)
- ✓Skills Marketplace with 20K+ community skills, plus MCP creator and plugin system
- ✓Sub-agents for task decomposition
- ✓Real files, real git, real projects — no abstraction layer
Use cases
- →Autonomous code generation and debugging with AI agent
- →Multi-step software development tasks using sub-agents
- →Unified project management with editor, terminal, and git in one window
- →Rapid prototyping by browsing documentation and editing code simultaneously
- →Leverage community skills for custom workflows and automation
Pricing
Free (Early Access)
$0
- · All features for free during early access
- · Claude OAuth or BYOK
- · No usage limits
Pro
$20/mo
- · Priority access
- · Extended features
- · Launching soon
Team
$40/user/mo
- · Team collaboration
- · Launching soon
Free during early access; Pro plan $20/mo and Team plan $40/user/mo launching soon. Founding member pricing promised for early users.
Pros
- +Free during early access with no limits
- +All data stays local on your machine — no server storage
- +Supports bring-your-own Anthropic API key (no token markup)
- +Large model diversity (200+ models from 20+ providers)
- +Active development with community feedback shaping the roadmap
Cons
- −Early release (v0.0.9) — may have bugs or incomplete features
- −Currently only available for macOS Apple Silicon; Intel, Windows, and Linux are coming soon
- −Claude-only for now; multi-model support is on the roadmap
- −Pro and Team plans are not yet available (listed as 'Coming Soon')
- −Some planned features (inline completions, CLI app) are not implemented yet
Positioning
- Core value: Unify your development workflow with an AI-powered agent, editor, browser, canvas, and terminal — all in one native macOS app.
- Ideal for: Developers, software engineers, and teams working on macOS (Apple Silicon).
- Product type: Native macOS desktop app (Apple Silicon, requires macOS 12+, .dmg download); Intel Mac, Windows, and Linux builds are in progress.
Frequently asked questions
Is Orbit really free?
Yes. During early access, all features are free. You sign in with your Claude account or bring your own Anthropic API key.
What happens after early access?
Early users get founding member pricing — locked in. We’ll notify you before any changes.
Can I use my own API key?
Yes. You can bring your own Anthropic API key on any plan. There is no token markup. Currently Claude-only; multi-model support is on the roadmap.
Is my code private?
Always. Your code stays on your machine. Orbit is a native desktop app — nothing is stored on our servers.
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