How to use Shoyu

Step-by-step guides for everything Shoyu does. Start at the top, or search for the task in front of you.

Getting started

Get access, install the Mac app, and make your first recording.

Recording on your Mac

Choose what to capture, set up your camera and microphone, and finish a take.

Browser context

Install the browser extension and choose what it records with you.

Code and Terminal context

Connect your editor and terminal so a recording shows the file and the command.

Watching recordings

Use the player, the transcript, context, and Ask.

Sharing and feedback

Choose who can watch, then comment, react, and follow replies.

Studio

Enhance a recording in your browser without changing the original.

Your library

Find, organise, link, and keep recordings.

Agents

Connect an AI agent so it can search recordings or record its own work.

Account and organization

Manage your profile, members, policy, and pricing.

Troubleshooting

Fix permissions, uploads, and connections.

Cannot find what you need? Write to hello@shoyu.cc. A person answers.