A whole team of AI helpers now runs on your desktop.
Orkas is a free Mac and Windows app: give its Commander a goal and 16 agents split the work into videos, slide decks, reports and Office files. 500 free credits to start, no API key needed.
GitHub: github.com/Orkas-AI/Orkas
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500 bonus lifetime credits for Orkas-managed models on free download ($0/month)
Orkas is a free, open-source (MIT), local-first multi-agent desktop app for Mac and Windows. New users get 500 bonus lifetime credits for managed Orkas models by signing in to the desktop app, so you can start without an API key.
LiveVerified Nov 13, 2026 against the official page
- Who qualifies
- Anyone who downloads the free Mac or Windows app and signs in to the desktop app
- How to claim
- Download Orkas for macOS or Windows from https://orkas.ai/download/, install it, then sign in inside the desktop app. Web login does not grant the 500 credits.
- Expiry
- ongoing
Heads up. Credits cover Orkas-managed models only. Bring-your-own provider usage is billed by that provider. Web login does not grant the welcome credits.
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Added Nov 6, 2026 · Last changed Nov 6, 2026