The versatile toolbox for real time visual creativity. Arkestra is a highly curated macOS software for creating and performing visual art.
Arkestra composes real time rendering using tracks, chains and effects/layers. This makes it easy to have an overview of your project, and opens for a lot of creativity for your ideas.
Tracks
Each track includes a fader, three mod sources, blend and feedback settings, and a chain.
Chains
A chain consists of multiple effects or layers. Chains can be saved and toggled as presets.
Effects / Layers
Each effect or layer has blend modes, time source, mappable parameters
Longer and shorter tutorials to get in to the flow of Arkestra.
Arkestra 2.0
Check all the latest features on Arkestra 2.0
Full Tutorial
Full covering, slightly dated tutorial where Arkestra is called VFX Live, the old name of the app.
Ableton Link Sync
Learn about sequencers, LFOs and Ableton Link in this shorter tutorial.
You can share your chains within Arkestra to other users. And we also have a Telegram group that you can join to discuss anything Arkestra or Visuals-reltaed stuff.
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Arkestra is an indie development, crafted and developed by Isak Burström, also running the company Rhythmic Visions, owning the rights to Arkestra.
Therefore - all support means a lot 🙏
The free version of Arkestra has everything you need to play around and when you finally want to perform with it, or expose the output the cost is just $89 – no subscription, it's yours. Enjoy.
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