ScreenMemory AlternativesScreen Recorders and other similar apps like ScreenMemory

ScreenMemory is described as 'See, and search for, what you did at any point in time on your macOS device's screen' and is a Screen Recorder in the office & productivity category. There are nine alternatives to ScreenMemory for Mac, Windows, Linux, Python and Self-Hosted. The best ScreenMemory alternative is screenpipe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ScreenMemory are OpenRecall, TimeScroll, ScreenMind and Windows Recall.

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  1. screenpipe icon
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    Provides local 24/7 screen and microphone recording for offline AI use, supporting automation, knowledge extraction, and custom workflows. Ensures full data privacy, works with Ollama, enables JavaScript plugin integration in a sandboxed environment, and lets users own their information.

    17 screenpipe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. OpenRecall icon
     15 likes

    Open-source utility capturing digital history by taking snapshots, enabling full-text and image search with advanced local OCR, fully local data processing, user-controlled storage, cross-platform compatibility, and transparency through open-source code.

    12 OpenRecall alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     
  3. TimeScroll icon
     6 likes

    TimeScroll makes your Mac’s past instantly searchable—private by design, free forever.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. ScreenMind icon
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    Captures and analyzes screen activity with AI, using smart detection and Gemma 4 for app content and layout recognition. Data stays local with encryption, semantic and keyword search, chat recall, multiple analysis modes, transcription, automation, and integrations for secure usage.

    10 ScreenMind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Recall helps you find anything you've seen on your PC by capturing snapshots of your activity, allowing you to search using keywords, context, or scroll through a visual timeline. All data is processed and stored locally to protect privacy.

    10 Windows Recall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Windrecorder icon
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    Windrecorder is a memory search app by records everything on your screen in small size, to let you rewind what you have seen, query through OCR text or image description, and get activity statistics.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Python
     
  7. Unlost AI icon
     4 likes

    Unlost AI captures your screen and lets you search everything you've seen semantically.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Pensieve is a privacy-focused passive recording project. It can automatically record screen content, build intelligent indices, and provide a convenient web interface to retrieve historical records.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. TimeLens icon
     Like

    TimeLens is an intelligent time management tool combining AI-powered analysis with a Pomodoro timer and screen activity tracking. It helps users optimize work patterns, boost productivity, and protect privacy. Available for macOS, completely free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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