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What Is the Role of IPC in Orca's Distributed Architecture?

Discover how IPC facilitates secure communication between Orca's Electron processes. Learn its role in connecting the UI renderer and main process while ensuring strict security.

architecture
May 25, 2026
How to Test Changes Made to Orca's Core Modules: The Complete Guide

Learn to test Orca core module changes. Use Vitest for shared logic validation and Playwright for Electron integration. This guide ensures your modifications are robust.

tutorial
May 25, 2026
Orca Build Dependencies: Complete Guide to Required Packages

Learn what packages you need to build Orca Electron. Discover required runtime libraries, development tools, and optional dependencies for this React UI application.

how-to-guide
May 25, 2026
How to Build Orca From Source Code: A Complete Guide

Build Orca from source code with this complete guide. Learn how to install dependencies, compile TypeScript, and build native binaries and the Electron renderer.

how-to-guide
May 25, 2026
How Orca Handles Memory Management: Architecture, Collection, and Attribution

Discover how Orca manages memory. Learn about its architecture, resource collection, attribution to work-trees, and exposed metrics for efficient resource tracking.

architecture
May 25, 2026
What Kind of Data Is Used to Train Orca? Clarifying the Orchestration Platform

Discover what kind of data trains Orca, a powerful orchestration platform, not a language model. Understand its integration with LLM agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini for unified output routing.

faq
May 25, 2026
How to Access and Modify Orca Configuration Files: Paths, Patterns, and APIs

Learn to access and modify Orca configuration files. Discover global and project-specific JSON paths, understand file patterns, and leverage the IFilesystemProvider API for programmatic changes.

how-to-guide
May 25, 2026
Orca Performance Optimization: Best Practices for the StablyAI Code Editor

Optimize Orca performance with selective Zustand subscriptions, debounced disk I/O, and ResizeObserver for a smoother StablyAI code editor experience. Learn best practices now.

best-practices
May 25, 2026
How to Deploy Orca in a Production Environment: Build, Package, and Distribute Guide

Deploy Orca in a production environment with this guide. Build the Electron IDE and Relay daemon, then package for Mac, Windows, or Linux distributable installers.

how-to-guide
May 25, 2026
Programming Languages Used in Orca Development: A Technical Deep Dive

Explore the programming languages powering Orca, including TypeScript, JavaScript, JSON, Shell, PowerShell, and CSS. Understand the tech stack behind this Electron application.

deep-dive
May 25, 2026
How to Debug IPC Communication in Orca: A Complete Developer Guide

Debug IPC communication in Orca by instrumenting the preload bridge, adding logs to ipcMain, and inspecting renderer DevTools. Master IPC debugging with this complete guide for developers.

how-to-guide
May 25, 2026
Core Modules in Orca: Architecture and Source Code Guide

Explore the core modules of Orca: Relay, Renderer, Shared, Types, CLI Automation, and Resources. Understand their architecture and source code for a robust backend and UI separation.

architecture
May 25, 2026

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