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PinShell for Mac

Pins any local HTML file as a global always-on-top floating window with click-through support, ideal for screen-recording overlays and streaming badges.

By niyongsheng. Free and open source, Apache-2.0 licence.

Get it with OpenDMG View source on GitHub

PinShell at a glance

Version
1.3.0
Released
17 August 2026
Download size
528 KB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Licence
Apache-2.0
Category
Video and Screen Capture
Developer
niyongsheng
GitHub stars
2

About PinShell

Embed local HTML as click‑through global overlay for macOS screen recording.

Screenshots

PinShell screenshot 1PinShell screenshot 2

How to install PinShell on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for PinShell and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.3.0 from niyongsheng's own GitHub release.
  3. Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to PinShell show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: PinShell-1.3.0.dmg (528 KB).

What is new in PinShell 1.3.0

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/niyongsheng/PinShell/compare/v1.2.0...v1.3.0

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