Every 4s, Familiar OCRs my screen into Markdown (open source, local)
Screenpipe alternative with ripgrep redaction for passwords, API keys, and SSNs.
Context dies when you switch apps. Continuum is an open, local-first memory layer for your Mac — it remembers what you do in every app (on-device) and hands it to any AI over MCP. Ask Claude what you were just doing in another tab, and it knows.
Local OCR memory layer exposes screen context to any MCP client without cloud sync.
Privacy-conscious developers using AI agents on Mac
Rewind.ai · Mem · Limitless
Screenpipe alternative with ripgrep redaction for passwords, API keys, and SSNs.
Local screen memory with Apple Vision OCR when OpenAI's Chronicle requires cloud processing.
Decision memory with enforceable context beats Cursor's built-in context features.
Screen OCR search with redaction in a single Swift CLI—no dependencies beyond macOS.
Open-source Rewind alternative with diff-based OCR and a local HTTP API for agents.
Multi-engine OCR texthooker with native macOS/Windows packages and Wayland support.