v0.0.1

imbhargav5/open-recorderv0.0.1Mar 15, 2026by imbhargav5

AI Summary

The initial release of Open Recorder, a cross-platform screen recorder and editor featuring advanced cursor controls and editing tools.

Key Highlights

  • Rebranded from Recordly to Open Recorder
  • Full cursor animation/rendering pipeline
  • Native screen capture for macOS and Windows
  • Apple-style zoom animations
  • Timeline trimming, speed regions, and annotations

New Features

  • Full cursor animation/rendering pipeline
  • Native screen capture (macOS/Windows)
  • Apple-style zoom animations
  • Cursor controls (smoothing, motion blur, click bounce)
  • Timeline trimming, speed regions, annotations
  • MP4 and GIF export
  • Cross-platform support (macOS, Windows, Linux)

Full Release Notes

## Open Recorder v0.0.1 — Initial Release

The first release of **Open Recorder**, an open-source screen recorder and editor for creating polished walkthroughs, demos, tutorials, and product videos.

### Highlights

- Rebranded from Recordly to Open Recorder
- Full cursor animation/rendering pipeline
- Native screen capture for macOS (ScreenCaptureKit) and Windows (WGC)
- Apple-style zoom animations with automatic zoom suggestions
- Cursor controls: smoothing, motion blur, click bounce, size adjustment
- Timeline trimming, speed regions, annotations, zoom spans
- MP4 and GIF export with aspect ratio and quality controls
- Cross-platform support: macOS, Windows, Linux