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💻✨ Picsi.Ai macOS App - Desktop User Guide! ✨💻 #

Welcome to the official user guide for the Picsi.Ai macOS App! This guide provides everything you need to harness the full potential of Picsi.Ai's powerful face-swapping technology, optimized for your Mac.

Experience the magic of real-time, on-device face swapping with our standout Live Camera and revolutionary Live Screen Capture features. Create stunning images, videos, and GIFs with a professional suite of tools right at your fingertips.

If you have questions, our Picsi Support Channel on Discord is always available with community help and advice. Let's start creating!


🚀 Getting Started #

To ensure your creations, subscriptions, and credits are securely tracked, an account is required.

  • Log in Your Way: You can securely log in using your Google or Discord account.
  • One Subscription, All Platforms: If you already have a subscription on our website or Discord, simply log in with the same account to instantly unlock all your premium macOS features.

💎 Subscriptions #

All subscriptions for the macOS app are managed exclusively through our official website.

  • Subscribe or Manage: Please visit www.Picsi.Ai/Pricing to purchase a new plan (via Stripe or Patreon) or manage your existing one. Your premium benefits will automatically sync with the app upon login.

🎨 Key Features #

📸 Live Camera Face Swap #

Experience the future of face swapping with our flagship Live Camera feature. This powerful tool uses your Mac's built-in camera to perform real-time, on-device face swaps.

  • Instant On-Device Processing: See the magic happen live on your screen with no server-side delays. Your creations are processed locally, ensuring maximum privacy.
  • Record Your Swaps: Paid subscribers can record their Live Camera sessions, creating unique and spontaneous video content without watermarks.

🖥️ Live Screen Capture Face Swap #

Unleash your creativity with the groundbreaking Live Screen Capture functionality—a feature unique to our macOS app. Swap faces onto any video content playing on your screen in real-time.

  • Swap Anything on Your Screen: Simply play a video from any source (YouTube, media players, streaming services) on your desktop, and our app will detect and swap the faces live.
  • Record Your Screen Swaps: Capture and save your screen-swapped sessions. This is perfect for creating reaction videos, memes, or fun clips from your favorite shows and movies.

🎥 Video Face Swap #

Import and transform your own video files with ease. Our macOS app supports longer video imports for more ambitious projects.

  • Import Your Videos: Face swap pre-existing video clips directly from your computer.
  • Extended Video Duration Limits (in minutes):
    • Free: 5 minutes
    • Basic: 10 minutes
    • Pro: 20 minutes
    • Ultra: 40 minutes

🖼️ Image & GIF Face Swap #

Create high-quality static images and animated GIFs using the same powerful engine from our other platforms. The app supports single and multi-face swaps (for paid users) in images, giving you complete creative control.

✨ Pro Studio Tools #

Unlock a full suite of advanced tools to perfect your creations. Fine-tune every detail with features like Shapify, Expressionify, Face Texturizer, and precision fixes for eyes, chins, and hairlines.


📂 Automatic File Saving #

Stay organized effortlessly. All your face-swapped images, GIFs, and recorded videos are automatically saved with a timestamp into a preset directory.

  • Default Location: Your files are saved by default to /Users/username/Movies/PICSI/.
  • Customizable Directory: You can easily change the save location in the app's settings to fit your workflow.

🍏 Key Differences from the iOS App #

  1. Live Screen Capture: The macOS app includes the exclusive Screen Capture Face Swap feature, with recording support.
  2. Login Options: Only Google and Discord logins are supported. Apple ID login is not available.
  3. Subscription Management: Subscriptions are handled exclusively through our website (Stripe & Patreon).
  4. Video Duration: The macOS app supports significantly longer video import durations for all tiers.
  5. File Management: All result files are automatically saved to a customizable local directory, unlike the iOS app's internal gallery system.