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Get Zella free for macOS.

Record, edit and ship video — all on your Mac. Free to start, no watermark.

Download Zella 1.0 (.dmg)

macOS 14 Sonoma or later · Apple Silicon + Intel · Local-only · No cloud

Download link is a placeholder — wire SITE.dmgUrl in src/data/site.ts to the notarized DMG.

REQUIREMENTS

  • macOS 14 Sonoma or later
  • Apple Silicon or Intel (universal binary)
  • ~200 MB free disk space
  • No account, no internet required to run

THIS RELEASE

Version1.0
Checksum (SHA-256)— published with the DMG —
NotarizedApple notarized build
ChangelogWhat’s new →

ALSO ON IPHONE

Shoot, cut and ship reels from your pocket.

Zella for iPhone brings the same on-device AI — auto-captions, remove silences & filler, face-aware 9:16 reframe — to footage you shoot or import. No cloud, no account. Hand projects off to the Mac app over iCloud.

Coming soon

Requires iPhone · iOS 17+ · 100% on-device

TECHNICAL SPECS

PlatformmacOS 14.0+ (Sonoma)
ArchitectureNative Swift / SwiftUI + AppKit, universal binary
Recording APIScreenCaptureKit (SCStream)
Video EncoderH264 hardware/software encode
CaptionsOn-device speech recognition
ReframeApple-Silicon Vision face/saliency auto-track
Export FormatsMP4, MOV, GIF, M4A — 1080p & 4K
PrivacyLocal-only · no cloud · no account
LicenseOne-time purchase