HideMyData – macOS PII Removal with Local AI and OCR
Local MLX model redacts PII without sending documents to the cloud.

Native Vision framework access from shell scripts without writing Swift code.
macOS power users, automation scripters
Tesseract · Google Cloud Vision · ImageMagick
Local MLX model redacts PII without sending documents to the cloud.
GUI wrapper around Apple's Vision Framework, but it's free and open source.
Local screen memory with Apple Vision OCR when OpenAI's Chronicle requires cloud processing.
OCR clicks AI approval buttons when your company blocks auto-run mode.
Screenpipe alternative with ripgrep redaction for passwords, API keys, and SSNs.
Yet another screen OCR translator when macOS Live Text already exists.