From 3c7cbf293a2fff20ee8c0b080e60124a0f6226e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Etienne Lescot Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:48:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] docs: add Discord badge, tech/platform badges, and Need help link --- README.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 13ef2abb7..b79023385 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,31 @@

OpenScreen is a free, open-source tool for creating polished screen recordings, product demos, and walkthroughs.

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+ License + Latest Release + CI Status +

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+ Discord + Stars +

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+ Electron + TypeScript + React +

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+ macOS + Windows + Linux +

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πŸ’¬ Need help? Join the OpenScreen Discord

+ OpenScreen was originally positioned as a free, open-source alternative to Screen Studio: something you can use to create quick, polished product demos and walkthroughs for X, Reddit, YouTube, documentation, landing pages, or internal demos. It is not a 1:1 clone of Screen Studio. Screen Studio is an excellent commercial product. OpenScreen focuses on covering the core open-source workflow: recording, zooms, cursor effects, webcam overlay, captions, editing, annotations, and export. From ed5b8431d61bd7badec423da59bceea75e2b952d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EtienneLescot Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:27:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] docs: move Need help link into a Community section at the bottom --- README.md | 25 ++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b79023385..bc60f46d3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,26 +20,10 @@ License Latest Release CI Status -

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- Electron - TypeScript - React + Platform

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πŸ’¬ Need help? Join the OpenScreen Discord

OpenScreen was originally positioned as a free, open-source alternative to Screen Studio: something you can use to create quick, polished product demos and walkthroughs for X, Reddit, YouTube, documentation, landing pages, or internal demos. @@ -177,6 +161,13 @@ Official / trusted links: For safety, download OpenScreen only from the official GitHub Releases linked from this repository. Third-party websites using the OpenScreen name are not affiliated with this continuation unless explicitly listed here. +## Community + +OpenScreen is community-driven. If you need help, want to report a bug, or just want to chat with other users and contributors: + +- πŸ’¬ **Discord** β€” [Join the OpenScreen Discord](https://discord.gg/VvT6Vtnyh) for real-time help, showcase, and discussion +- 🐞 **GitHub Issues** β€” bug reports and feature requests + --- ## License From 88e4355f1361dc4542358f5ed1df926b544d3200 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EtienneLescot Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:32:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] docs: link GitHub Issues in Community section --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bc60f46d3..92ead588b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ For safety, download OpenScreen only from the official GitHub Releases linked fr OpenScreen is community-driven. If you need help, want to report a bug, or just want to chat with other users and contributors: - πŸ’¬ **Discord** β€” [Join the OpenScreen Discord](https://discord.gg/VvT6Vtnyh) for real-time help, showcase, and discussion -- 🐞 **GitHub Issues** β€” bug reports and feature requests +- 🐞 **[GitHub Issues](https://github.com/EtienneLescot/openscreen/issues)** β€” bug reports and feature requests --- From 3a337a3941fe24b3454378137785831590ab5e6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EtienneLescot Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:26:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] docs: link to ROADMAP.md from Community section --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 92ead588b..2a58e132d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ OpenScreen is community-driven. If you need help, want to report a bug, or just - πŸ’¬ **Discord** β€” [Join the OpenScreen Discord](https://discord.gg/VvT6Vtnyh) for real-time help, showcase, and discussion - 🐞 **[GitHub Issues](https://github.com/EtienneLescot/openscreen/issues)** β€” bug reports and feature requests +- πŸ—ΊοΈ **[Roadmap](./ROADMAP.md)** β€” see what we're building next ---