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Ortur laser software

Looking for software to run and prepare for your Ortur laser? Vextrify controls diode (GRBL) lasers and prepares your artwork in the same app — on macOS and Windows.

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The short answer

Yes — Vextrify works with Ortur. Ortur diode lasers run GRBL, so Vextrify connects over USB and controls them directly. Beyond control, Vextrify is a full suite: it prepares photos, removes backgrounds, vectorizes logos and lays out jobs, then runs the machine — and it can drive several lasers at once on macOS and Windows. You can start free in the browser and add the desktop app for live control.

Connects to Ortur diode (GRBL) lasers
Framing, dry-run and live job control
Built-in photo, background, vector and AI prep
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Connecting your Ortur

Ortur diode lasers run GRBL, so Vextrify connects over USB and controls them directly. Once connected, Vextrify gives you framing to position the job, a dry-run to check travel, and live control to start, pause, resume or stop — with the device's safety limits respected. If you would rather finish in another tool, Vextrify exports clean files for LightBurn, EZCAD or Ruida.

USB connection with profile detection
Framing, dry-run and live job control
Clean exports for LightBurn / EZCAD / Ruida

Prepare the artwork in the same app

The biggest difference from a plain controller is everything that happens before the burn. With your Ortur, Vextrify lets you prepare photos for engraving, remove busy backgrounds, extract cut contours, vectorize logos to SVG and lay everything out on a millimetre-accurate Artboard — all feeding straight into the job, with no exporting and re-importing between programs.

Photo engraving prep with material-aware tones
Background removal, contour-to-SVG and vectorize
Millimetre-accurate Artboard layout

More than a controller

Vextrify runs natively on macOS and Windows and in the browser, so your Ortur workflow is not tied to one operating system. A calibrated camera and the Artboard place designs exactly on the material, a material-based engine suggests speed and power, and you can run several lasers at once from one license — useful as soon as you add a second machine.

Native macOS and Windows, plus browser
Camera + Artboard placement on the material
Run several lasers at once from one license

Get started with your Ortur

Create a free account and prepare a photo or logo in the browser first, then install the desktop app to connect your Ortur for live control. No second computer or operating-system switch required.

Start free in the browser
Install the desktop app for live control
Connect over USB and run
Run your Ortur with Vextrify

FAQ

Does Vextrify work with Ortur lasers?

Yes. Ortur diode lasers run GRBL, so Vextrify connects over USB and controls them directly. Vextrify also prepares your artwork and can run several lasers at once.

Can I control my Ortur over USB?

Yes. Vextrify connects over USB with framing, dry-run and live job control, within the device's safety limits.

Does it run on a Mac?

Yes. Vextrify runs natively on macOS and Windows and in the browser, so your Ortur is not tied to a single operating system.

Can I still use LightBurn with my files?

Yes. Vextrify exports clean files for LightBurn, EZCAD or Ruida whenever you prefer to finish a job there.