OpenMV7
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Independent · open source · MIT

Native menu-bar control for your Shure MV7.

No MOTIV. No drivers. No cloud. A calm, native macOS app that lives in your menu bar and controls the mic directly.

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macOS 14+ · Apple Silicon · MIT-licensed
THE CONTROL PANEL

Every setting, one click away.

A quick tour of the app — from the glyph in your menu bar to the full DSP toolkit.

SCREENSHOT A — MENU BAR
1

The mic glyph lives in your menu bar — green when live, red the instant you mute. One glance tells you your state.

2

Left-click to toggle mute. Right-click for the full control panel.

live 100%
muted 100%
SCREENSHOT B — FULL PANEL
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SCREENSHOT C — MANUAL TAB
1

Mic Gain: 0 to +36 dB in 0.5 dB steps, with exact numeric entry.

2

EQ, Limiter, and Compressor — the full MOTIV Mic-Setup toolkit.

Auto Level
Manual
Mic Gain +12.0 dB
0 dB  —  +36 dB · 0.5 dB steps
PROCESSING
EqualizerVocal ▾
Limiter
Compressor
FEATURES

The full mic, under your control.

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LOCAL-FIRST

Your mic. Your machine. Nothing else.

OpenMV7 is a control plane — it talks to the mic over USB and stays out of everything else. No servers, no sign-in, no background daemons.

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INSTALL

Up and running in a minute.

macOS 14+ · Apple Silicon. Coexists with — or replaces — Shure's MOTIV app.

RECOMMENDED

Homebrew

One command, auto-updates with the rest of your casks.

brew install --cask vladikk/tap/openmv7
DIRECT

Download .dmg

Grab the signed, notarized disk image and drag to Applications.

Download OpenMV7.dmg
FOR TINKERERS

Build from source

Clone the repo and build with Xcode — MIT-licensed, PRs welcome.

git clone https://github.com/vladikk/openmv7
FAQ

Questions, answered.

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