Changelog

What's new in Borumi?

Version 0.14.1

stable

10 August 2025

Features

  • 🖼️ Favorite layouts: You can now save layouts as favorites and quickly reuse them across projects when editing.
  • 📹 Import external videos and images: You can now import videos and images inside your project.
    • This is an early release, and we’ll be improving this feature a lot in the next few weeks.
  • 🎞️ Brand new timeline editor: Editing should be a lot more snappy now, especially on longer videos.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that sometimes caused low resolution window recordings on macOS.
  • Fixed a bug that still showed a project in the “Recent projects” list after it was deleted.
  • Fixed a bug that sometimes caused interleaved words in the transcript.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the play button to be glitchy on Windows.
  • Fixed a bug that sometimes caused source names to overflow in the Record tool.

Improvements

  • The seek bar is now draggable inside the editor. We’ll ship more updates to this in the upcoming releases to make it more snappy.
  • Added the ability to copy the transcript from inside the editor (Ctrl/CMD+C after selecting the text).
  • Improved scrolling behavior in the timeline.
  • Added changelog inside Borumi when a new version is available.
  • Added option in the Settings to disable auto-transcription of clips. This could be useful if you’re running on an older machine.

Version 0.14.0

30 July 2025

Features

  • 🎞️ Brand new transcript editor. Editing should be a lot more snappy now, especially on longer videos.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed recorder positioning on macOS, which sometimes was invisible because positioned outside of the visible area.
  • Fixed a bug that caused wrong scaling of Borumi when text-sizing options were selected on Windows.
  • Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the screen region picker to show in the wrong position with multiple screens.
  • Fixed a bug that sometimes caused Borumi to crash on Windows when moving the window.

Improvements

  • Improved responsiveness of the editor, especially on longer videos.

Version 0.13.3

26 July 2025

Features

  • Add initial support for importing external videos and images.
  • Optimize editing experience on Windows (when hardware acceleration is supported).

Improvements

  • Limit preview quality to FullHD to save resources (export quality is always the maximum available).

Version 0.13.2

19 July 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that prevented recording on older versions of Windows.

Version 0.13.1

13 July 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused Borumi to hang when editing long videos

Version 0.13.0

6 July 2025

Features

  • 📷 Brand-new recorder look that can now be resized freely
  • 🔍 Automatic screen zooms generation
  • 🔈 New countdown sound with ability to change it or disable it in settings

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a layout bug that sometimes caused side-layouts to collapse
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused a login error on Windows
  • Fixed the duration of the first screen zoom segment being too short

Improvements

  • Improved reliability of screen recording on both Windows and macOS
  • Added automatic audio fading between segments, reducing “pops” between scenes
  • Improved responsiveness of Borumi during previews and editing
  • Automatically scroll transcript while playing inside the Editor
  • Improved error messages and troubleshooting steps during recording

Version 0.12.11

20 June 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed crashes and macOS dialog boxes getting stuck
  • Rebuilt the playbook system to improve synchronization between audio and video during previews

Improvements

  • Made screen recording on macOS significantly more stable
  • Recordings are now much less likely to freeze unexpectedly
  • Borumi will now notify you immediately if something goes wrong instead of silently failing
  • Improved behavior when switching Borumi to full screen

Version 0.12.8

11 June 2025

Features

  • Added ability to customize the audio output device
  • Added “Optimized recording mode” in Settings > Experimental for lower CPU usage and less dropped frames

Bug fixes

  • Fixed audio problems when connected to audio devices having many outputs
  • Fixed bug that caused a portion of the screen recording to be lost on macOS

Improvements

  • Improved the recorder on macOS for better responsiveness and fullscreen app compatibility
  • Improved recording performance

Version 0.12.4

26 May 2025

Features

  • Added estimated time remaining indicator during video export

Bug fixes

  • Fixed several issues with custom layouts for significantly improved stability
  • A few additional stability improvements

Improvements

  • Improved video format selection: easily switch between YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram formats
  • Made the exporting process more efficient, reducing resource usage and improving reliability, especially for longer videos

Version 0.12.0

22 May 2025

Features

  • Added ability to choose export quality when exporting videos (4K for highest quality, 720p for faster exports)
  • Mirror camera preview for more natural and intuitive recording

Bug fixes

  • Fixed crash that could occur during audio playback on machines with many audio channels
  • Fixed synchronization issue on Windows that caused video and audio to go out of sync on high refresh rate monitors

Version 0.11.1

18 May 2025

Features

  • Renaming a project also renames the project file on disk for easier project identification

Bug fixes

  • Fixed bug that prevented moving multiple clips in the editor
  • Fixed bug that caused weird visual artifacts with the Screen Region picker on macOS
  • Reduced CPU consumption when starting Borumi

Improvements

  • The “recent projects” section now better reflects the actual state of projects
  • Improved resolution of Window and Region screen recordings on macOS
  • Improved audio playback to reduce cracking sounds inside the Editor

Version 0.10.1

8 May 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed bug that in rare cases caused screen recordings to be silently lost on macOS

Version 0.10.0

6 May 2025

Features

  • 🖼️ Custom backgrounds: Customize video backgrounds with custom gradients and colors to better align with your brand

Bug fixes

  • More stability fixes on Windows

Version 0.9.3

27 April 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed bug that caused screen recordings to be shorter than camera recordings in some cases
  • Fixed bug that caused bluetooth headphones from being recognized correctly on Windows
  • More stability fixes

Version 0.9.2

13 April 2025

Bug fixes

  • Several bug fixes and improvements for better stability

Version 0.9.1

6 April 2025

Features

  • Smooth Zoom-in Effect: Create professional-looking zoom-in effects inside Borumi

Bug fixes

  • Several bug fixes and improvements for better stability

Improvements

  • Several performance improvements in the editor for more responsive canvas experience

Version 0.8.4

17 March 2025

Bug fixes

  • Several bug fixes and improvements for better stability, especially on Windows

Version 0.8.2

8 March 2025

Features

  • Introduced better way to send feedback for easier troubleshooting

Improvements

  • Improved stability of Windows version

Version 0.8.1

28 February 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed issue that caused Borumi to hang with large projects when editing

Version 0.8.0

27 February 2025

Features

  • First Windows version release (early access)
  • Introduced adaptive preview to keep the editor more snappy on less powerful devices

Bug fixes

  • Fixed cracking noises on macOS
  • Fixed compatibility issue that prevented some older Intel Macs from running Borumi

Version 0.7.3

4 February 2025

Bug fixes

  • Fixed audio playback problems on certain macOS devices

Improvements

  • Improved stability of video recording

Version 0.6.4

13 January 2025

Features

  • First public Beta release for macOS