screenpipe

Screenpipe is an agent app that records your computer screen and audio locally and makes it searchable for finding work to automate and giving AI agents context.

What it is good for

  • Searching everything you saw or heard on your computer
  • Finding repetitive work worth automating in a company
  • Giving an AI assistant context about what you were working on
  • Writing automatic meeting notes and summaries

At a glance

Who it is for
Setup
Install a desktop app or browser extension

Level 3 of 5. Download and install it like any other app or extension.

Cost
Not stated
Type
Agent app
Tasks
Works with
Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Cline, Continue

Momentum

Rank this week
Not ranked yet
Best rank
None yet
GitHub stars
22,206

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

21.6k 21.9k 22.3k Sep 24, 2026 Nov 2, 2026
GitHub stars for screenpipe: 21,609 on Sep 24, 2026, 22,206 on Nov 2, 2026. Source: GitHub.

Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

Questions

Do I need to know how to code to use screenpipe?
No. Download and install it like any other app or extension.
What does screenpipe work with?
According to its own documentation, it works with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Cline, and Continue.
What is screenpipe good for?
Searching everything you saw or heard on your computer, finding repetitive work worth automating in a company, giving an AI assistant context about what you were working on, and writing automatic meeting notes and summaries.

Similar agents

  • LobeHub

    LobeHub is a self-hosted agent workspace that organizes AI agents into scheduled, reportable teams for people running ongoing work.

  • CowAgent

    CowAgent is an open-source personal AI assistant that plans tasks, runs tools and skills, and keeps memory for people who want a 24/7 agent on their own computer or server.

  • LibreChat

    LibreChat is a self-hosted chat app that runs AI agents, tools, and multiple AI models for teams that want their own ChatGPT-style interface.

  • Octop

    Octop is a self-hosted AI assistant that runs multiple specialized agents for households and small teams.

  • Memoh

    Memoh is an open-source platform that gives each AI agent its own always-on cloud computer with memory, for people who want agents running without their laptop.

  • DeepBot

    DeepBot is a desktop AI assistant that handles enterprise office work such as documents, data, and monitoring for business teams.

Last updated Nov 2, 2026. Tracked since Oct 28, 2026. Parts of this summary required judgment because the source material was brief. The summary was written by an AI model from the project's own description and checked against our copy rules. Spotted an error? Tell us.