A desktop personal assistant for macOS
Meet Orbi
A personal assistant that floats beside your work, uses the AI you already have, and keeps your day on track.
For macOS 14 or later.
Welcome back, DC. Up next: Physics lab report due tomorrow; Maths class at 2:00 PM.
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Study mode
Sees your screen and explains it live, in under 10 seconds.
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Personal dashboard
Your schedule and priorities in one place, customized to you.
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Personal assistant
Remembers every detail. Message it an event and it's on your calendar.
Study mode
Circle it. Orbi explains it.
What Study mode sees
- Only the window you're in. Screenshots go to your AI, then get deleted.
- Needs Screen Recording. Orbi only looks when you ask, or while Study mode is on.
Worksheet walkthroughs
Press ⌘⇧9. Watch the working appear.
Morning dashboard
Your day, ready before you are.
Opens the first time your Mac connects to the internet in the morning, with a plan written from your calendar, deadlines and notes.
- Always on
- Daily outlook, Today's schedule, Top priorities, Tasks
- Optional
- Goal tracker, Sleep, Stocks, News
Good morning, DC.
Daily outlook
A full school day with one deadline that matters. Finish the physics lab report before practice, and the rest can wait until tomorrow.
· Bring a calculator for Maths.
Today's schedule
- 8:00 AMPhysicsRoom 204
- DueLab reportManageBac · Physics
- 2:00 PMMathsRoom 118
- 4:30 PMBasketball practiceGym
Top priorities
- 1Finish the lab report conclusionDue today · 45 min
- 2Review chapter 4 for MathsTomorrow · before class
- 3Outline the history essayThu 29 Oct · 30 min
Tasks
- Physics lab reportHighDue today
- Maths problem set 7MediumTomorrow
- History essay outlineMediumThu 29 Oct
- Read Spanish chapter 3LowFri 30 Oct
Sleep optional
7h 42m
Last night
Your stocks optional
Portfolio today+0.84%
- ABCDExample Corp +1.12%
- WXYZSample Inc −0.46%
News optional
- Example headline about today's top storyExample Times · 2 hours ago
- Example headline about the marketsExample Wire · 5 hours ago
Small details
The little things.
Welcome back
Waves hello when you're back, with what's next.
Focus sessions
Say
focus 50 min on maths
and distractions close until time's up.Always there
Starts at login and comes back when your screen wakes.
Make it yours
Pick its glow, shell, antenna, aura and accessory.
Controls
- Click
- Open or close the chat
- Right-click
- Settings, Study mode and switching AI
- Drag
- Move Orbi anywhere on screen
- Drop files
- Ask about them
- ⌥Space
- Say a command out loud
- ⌥T
- Bring Terminal to the front
Beta
Get Orbi early.
- Beta opens
- November 20
- Official public launch
- December 20
- Pricing
- 3-day free trial. Plans announced at launch
- Requires
- macOS 14 or later
AI and privacy
Your AI
Sign in with your ChatGPT or Claude plan, or paste an API key.
What gets sent
Only when there's a job: a chat, a file, a circle, ⌘⇧9, a new page in Study mode, or your morning dashboard. Just the context it needs goes with it.
What Orbi never does
- Log your keystrokes.
- Look at your screen unless you ask.
- Look at messaging, mail, passwords, banking or Terminal.
- Change ManageBac, or your calendar unless you ask.
Your data
Chats and notes stay on your Mac in ~/.orbi/. Keys live in the Keychain.