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ooml.io

ooml.io

Offline-first Loom-like video recording app for macOS

Website emfinnigan.github.io
Overview

What it is

ooml.io is a a lightweight, offline-first video recording app for macOS. It lives in the menu bar, starts recording in one click, and saves everything locally on your Mac by default. Offline by default — no automatic uploads or cloud storage No accounts or onboarding — open it and record immediately Menu bar–native design that runs quietly in the background Instead of asking you to adapt to a platform, ooml.io adapts to how you already work — fast, private, and out of the way.

Intent

I need it when

Capture bug reports, workflows, and documentation for development teams with minimal setup

ooml.io lives in the menu bar for instant access, requires no onboarding, and produces files ready immediately after recording. Developers can capture workflows locally and share via preferred methods without platform dependencies.

Share quick video explanations and feedback with colleagues or clients without platform friction

ooml.io enables instant recording from the menu bar and supports sharing via AirDrop, Messages, Email, or local storage. Users can send videos without watermarks or platform requirements, ideal for freelancers, agencies, and remote workers.

Record screen and camera together without creating accounts or uploading to cloud platforms

ooml.io captures screen and face in one click with no account required, no subscriptions, and no automatic cloud uploads. All recordings stay local on the Mac by default, giving users full control over their files.

Record content privately before publishing or distributing to audiences

ooml.io's offline-by-default approach and local storage allow creators and streamers to capture content privately, review it locally, and decide when and how to share without exposing recordings to external platforms.

Record lessons or sensitive content in classrooms and regulated environments without exposing student data

ooml.io works fully offline and stores recordings locally, making it suitable for NDAs, classrooms, and travel. No data collection, no external platforms, and no automatic uploads protect sensitive information.

Drop

Not a fit when

  • User requires Windows or Linux support; ooml.io is macOS-only (requires macOS 15.0 or later)
  • User needs automatic cloud backup and synchronization across devices; ooml.io stores recordings locally only
  • User requires team collaboration features or shared workspaces; ooml.io is designed for individual quick explanations
  • User needs real-time video streaming or live broadcast capabilities; ooml.io is a local recording tool only
  • User requires advanced video editing features; ooml.io focuses on simple recording and sharing, not post-production
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Pricing

Free during early access; future pricing model not disclosed