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Screenpipe vs Auto Screenshot: catalog facts
Screenpipe	Auto Screenshot
Freemium Source code is public; check the project for the terms of its prebuilt apps.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, Linux
Screen and audio history stored locally Provides context to AI agents such as Claude and Codex	Captures screenshots on a fixed schedule with no manual action Runs on both Windows and Linux
Continuous recording uses disk space and system resources Capturing everything on screen needs care with sensitive data	Focused on timed capture; no annotation or video recording No packaged releases listed on the GitHub repository
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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