Orkas
Orkas-AI
“Orkas is for solo founders and small teams: direct AI agents by chat to deliver research, docs, slides, videos, websites and much more. Free, open source, Mac and Windows”
Orkas is listed in AugmentArena's Productivity index: the maker's own one-liner is “Orkas is for solo founders and small teams: direct AI agents by chat to deliver research, docs, slides, videos, websites and much more. Free, open source, Mac and Windows”. The concrete jobs we can justify from the source are searchable transcripts of calls, lectures and interviews and reading the summary instead of the thread.
Provenance
What we can prove, and what we cannot
Each row is a separate claim with its own status and check date — not one blanket “verified” badge.
- Human capability
- More of the right work, less of the mechanics. Our classification, not a vendor claim.
- verified30 Oct 2026
- One-line pitch
- Quoted above.
- provider claimorkas.ai30 Oct 2026
- Price
- $0/mo
quoted from the page
“charge. Free 500 bonus credits New users can claim them by signing in to the desktop app $0 / month Free download Lifetime credits: 500 Project collaboration:” - verifiedorkas.ai30 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- macOS · Windows · Linux · Web · API · GitHub
- provider claimorkas.ai30 Oct 2026
- Launch date
- 29 Apr 2026 — GitHub repository created_at (Orkas-AI/Orkas)
- verified30 Oct 2026
What it does
Capabilities we can name
- Transcription
- Summarisation
- Meeting capture
- Note-taking
- Autonomous coding
- Workflow automation
Concrete jobs
- Searchable transcripts of calls, lectures and interviews
- Reading the summary instead of the thread
- Turning a meeting into decisions and follow-ups
- A searchable place for everything you write down
Where it stops
- Scope, pricing and platform details can change without notice; the check date above is the honest cut-off.
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Head to head
AugmentArena is independent. We do not accept payment for placement, we do not use affiliate links, and a score is our own rubric rather than a vendor claim or a user average. Prices and capabilities change: the check date above is the honest cut-off. Found an error? Tell us — corrections get the same source-and-date treatment. Dataset pass: 185 products, last full re-check 30 Oct 2026.