Productivity●Mid
Circle2Search, a macOS app for translating on screen text
Yet another screen OCR translator when macOS Live Text already exists.
Niche GemShip It
yashD18
212mo ago
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An efficient macOS app that continuously captures your screen activity, summarizes it with an LLM, and makes it available for other local tools.
66 starsSwift
ContextD – OCRs your screen activity, use it in AI agents via local API
by thesophiaxu·Mar 20, 2026·2 points·1 comment
AI Analysis
●●SolidShip ItDark Horse
Open-source Rewind alternative with diff-based OCR and a local HTTP API for agents.
Strengths
- •Diffing screenshots before OCR reduces compute cost significantly versus full-frame processing.
- •Local SQLite storage ensures privacy while enabling fast full-text search.
- •Exposes HTTP API for agent context enrichment, not just human reading.
Weaknesses
- •Author admits vibe-coded in 2 days, suggesting stability or maintenance risks.
- •Requires external LLM API for summaries, breaking full local-offline capability.
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Target Audience
Developers building AI agents, privacy-conscious macOS users
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Rewind.ai · Limitless · Mem.ai
Post Description
mostly vibe-coded in 2 days, only contributed ~5 core insights, the rest is all opencode (trying it for the first time, it was ok)
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