Screenpipe is an innovative open-source application designed to enhance your desktop experience by creating a local-first AI memory layer for capturing and managing your digital activities. Founded by Louis Beaumont in 2024, Screenpipe innovatively records screen content, app text, browser activity, and audio, all while prioritizing user privacy through local storage and optional encrypted cloud syncing.

With Screenpipe, users can easily search their entire work-related history, including meetings, conversations, and screen interactions, from a single local timeline. Its event-driven screen capture technology ensures efficient recording by only capturing meaningful activity, while real-time audio transcription utilizes the powerful Whisper model, facilitating effortless retrieval of spoken content.

Screenpipe is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux, making it versatile for a variety of users. Its robust features, such as intelligent search capabilities, a visual timeline view, and an extensible plugin architecture, empower personal recall, enhance team workflows, and provide essential context for computer usage.