Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about GitGhost.io
GitGhost.io is a macOS application that transforms live camera feeds into a real-time system wallpaper. It renders locally with imperceptible latency and zero disruption to your workflow, turning any camera into a living desktop environment.
You can connect your camera in multiple ways:
- Via USB directly to your Mac
- Through an HDMI capture card
- Wirelessly (for compatible cameras)
Once connected, simply launch Desktop Streaming and select your camera source.
Getting started is simple in 4 steps:
- Connect your camera via USB, HDMI capture card, or wirelessly
- Launch Desktop Streaming and select your camera source
- Start the live feed with one click and watch it become your wallpaper
- Use your preferred capture app like OBS to record or stream
Yes! GitGhost.io is designed to work seamlessly with OBS and other capture applications. Once your camera feed is set as your wallpaper, you can use OBS to record or stream your entire desktop with the live camera background, creating professional-looking content with transparencies and effects.
GitGhost.io is built for creators who live in their workspace. It's perfect for:
- Content creators making coding tutorials or dev vlogs
- Streamers who want a professional setup
- Anyone who wants their camera always present and fluid while working
Creators like @devaslife, @devopstoolbox, and @sindo_dev use this technique to achieve professional video styles with transparencies and effects.
We offer two options:
- Trial: 7 days free with full access to all features
- GitGhost.io PRO: $17 lifetime access with no interruptions and no limits
Yes! We offer a 7-day free trial that gives you full access to Desktop Streaming exactly as it's meant to be used. Turn your desktop into a live environment, work with your camera in the background, and experience the flow of a setup designed for creators.
GitGhost.io is currently available exclusively for macOS. We focus on delivering the best possible experience on Mac, with optimized performance and native integration.
GitGhost.io is designed to render locally with imperceptible latency and zero disruption to your workflow. You can work, code, and create without managing scenes or extra setups. The camera feed runs smoothly in the background without interrupting your work.
If you find any bug, have recommendations, or need assistance, please contact us at contact@gitghost.io. We value your feedback and will respond as soon as possible.