{"repo":"jaypopat/rewindos","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/jaypopat/rewindos","clone":"git clone https://github.com/jaypopat/rewindos.git","description":"A private, open-source alternative to Windows Recall — for Linux. Captures your screen, OCRs it, and makes everything you've seen instantly searchable. 100% local, no cloud.","language":"Rust","stars":50,"topics":["ai-tools","linux","memory","productivity","tauri"],"license":"AGPL-3.0","category":"productivity","readme_excerpt":"RewindOS Perfect memory for your Linux desktop. A private, open-source alternative to Windows Recall and Rewind.ai . Everything you've ever seen on your screen, instantly searchable — no cloud, no account, no telemetry, 100% on your machine. Search — full-text + semantic across everything you've seen Ask — chat your history with cited screenshots Why RewindOS - Truly local. Capture, OCR, search, and AI all run on your machine. No cloud, no account, no telemetry — it works fully offline. - Open source. MIT-licensed. Read every line, audit what it stores, fork it. - Built for Linux. Native Wayland capture via xdg-desktop-portal + PipeWire — works on KDE, GNOME, and wlroots compositors. No competitor ships here. - Fast. SQLite FTS5 gives sub-100ms full-text search across weeks of screen history. RewindOS Windows Recall Rewind.ai --- :---: :---: :---: Linux / Wayland ✅ ❌ ❌ Open source ✅ ❌ ❌ Local-only, no cloud ✅ ✅ 1 ✅ No subscription ✅ ✅ ❌ Bring-your-own AI (local or API) ✅ ❌ ❌ Independent — not shut down / acqui-hired ✅ ✅ ❌ 2 1 on-device, but closed-source and Windows-only. &nbsp; 2 Rewind → Limitless → acquired by Meta; the Mac app's capture was disabled Dec 19, 2025, and EU/UK data deleted. Rewind got the privacy model right — it stored everything locally too — but it was macOS-only, proprietary, and is now gone. RewindOS is the open-source, Linux-native version that no acquisition can switch off. Also open source: omi — but macOS-only and cloud-backed. RewindOS stays fully l","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/jaypopat","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/jaypopat/rewindos/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}