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AI that sees your screen, listens to your conversations and tells you what to do

13,025 starsDart

Omi – watches your screen, hears conversations, tells you what to do

by kodjima33·Apr 15, 2026·19 points·13 comments
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AI Analysis

●●SolidCrowd PleaserBold Bet

Open-source Rewind alternative with local storage and 300k+ users.

Strengths
  • •Open source with local screenshot storage addresses privacy concerns
  • •8.4k GitHub stars and 300k users show real traction
  • •Combines Rewind, Granola, and Wisprflow features in one app
Weaknesses
  • •Screen recording + AI assistant category is becoming crowded fast
  • •Core concept pioneered by Rewind.ai with no major architectural innovation
Category
AI/ML
Target Audience

Knowledge workers wanting automated meeting notes and screen memory

Similar To

Rewind.ai · Cluely · Granola

Post Description

Spent 4 months and built Omi for Desktop, your life architect

It watches your screen, hears your conversations and tells you what to do next

It’s like having a second brain that actually pays attention.

Software looks like Cluely + Rewind + Granola + Wisprflow + ChatGPT + Claude in one app

Open source, stores screenshots locally, uses Claude Code for chat. Has cloud sync to sync with hardware or mobile app but can be disabled

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