Screenpipe
https://github.com/mediar-ai/screenpipe
Local-first 24/7 screen and audio recorder that indexes what you see/hear and exposes it as context/memory to AI agents (MCP, API); open-source Rewind/Recall alternative. Y Combinator S26
Active · Verified 2026-10-23 · fresh as of 2026-10-23 · 16 cited facts, 2 with a third-party source · 1 recorded change · Suggest a correction
At a glance
- Tier
- T3
- Created
- 2024-06-19 repo fix
- Latest release
- last commit 2026-10-22 repo fix
- License
- source-available (Screenpipe Commercial License) repo fix
- GitHub
- https://github.com/mediar-ai/screenpipe (22031★) repo fix
- Pricing
- searched not found fix
- Funding
- searched not found fix
- Freshness
- 2026-10-23 fix
- Layer
- agent-infra repo fix
- Licensing
- commercial repo fix
- Developer activity
- OpenRank 12.26 (12-mo avg 18.51) — 2026-01 third-party fix
Memory taxonomy
- storage
- relational
- retrieval
- exact-match
- persistence
- long-term
- update
- append-only
- unit
- episode
- governance
- user-controllable
- conflict
- append
When to use
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Pros & cons
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Claims & capabilities
YC (S26) | Open Computer History | Continuously record your company computer work, map your workflows, help you find work worth automating, and power your agents' context
Technical surface
- API surface
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- Backend storage
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- Deployment
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- Embedding model
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- Multi-tenancy
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- MCP
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- A2A
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- OpenTelemetry
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Sources (15 cited facts, 2 third-party)
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- What it is Product repo
- What it does & what's distinct Local-first 24/7 screen and audio recorder that indexes what you see/hear and exposes it… repo
- Claims / benefits YC (S26) | Open Computer History | Continuously record your company computer work, map y… repo
- Created 2024-06-19 repo
- Latest release last commit 2026-10-22 repo
- License source-available (Screenpipe Commercial License) repo
- GitHub https://github.com/mediar-ai/screenpipe (22031★) repo
- Mindshare 22031 GitHub stars repo
- Project & sources https://github.com/mediar-ai/screenpipe repo
- adoption-accelerator yc-s26 third-party
- architecture-deployment-locus local repo
- licensing-bucket commercial repo
- positioning-platform-vs-product product repo
- taxonomy-three-layer-rollup agent-infra repo
- developer-activity-opendigger {"activity":65.92,"as_of":"2026-01","openrank_12mo":18.51,"openrank_current":12.26,"part… third-party
What changed
Changes to this record's lifecycle, licence, release, pricing and hosting facts, from the catalog's git history. Subscribe (Atom)
- 2026-10-23 Added to the catalog #222
Related systems
Referenced by (1)
- LlamaIndex (framework) integrates with — LlamaIndex has an official data reader integration package llama-index-readers-screenpipe in its repo. (verified 2026-10-29)