All the tools you love from screen recorders, without sacrificing privacy or ownership of your data
Screen Record App: screenpipe — Record Everything & Search Instantly
screenpipe is the best screen record app for teams. Captures screen and audio, makes everything searchable, and automates workflows. Local-first and private.
Capturing Website
Record camera and screen directly in your browser in a local, privacy-first way.
Mac Screen Recorder for Polished Videos | Screen Charm
Mac screen recorder with smart zoom effect, webcam overlay, motion blur, background music, 4K export, and built-in editor. One-time purchase, no subscription.
Screen Studio — Professional screen recorder for macOS
Screen recorder for macOS. Create engaging product demos, courses, tutorial and social media videos. Add automatic zoom on mouse actions, smooth mouse movement, and other powerful effects and animations. Designed for macOS.
Privacy apps Signal, Brave, and AdGuard push back against Windows Recall
Signal was one of the first apps to block Windows Recall from capturing screenshots of its interface, and more developers have since followed suit. This week, both...
The digital exiles: Why people are abandoning their smartphones - Coda Story
A growing movement of “former screenagers” is calling for a screen-free, surveillance-free life, for a chance to build a future beyond tech capture
Razberry on Twitter / X
introducing Oat - a tiny meeting recorder for your macnotetakers like granola are overkill. i wanted something to record & transcribe meetings locally, and then save a markdown file to my machine so Claude/Codex can do the rest. no signups & free. bring your own agent… pic.twitter.com/lDlFlZeDcp— Razberry (@RazberryChai) September 3, 2026
Mylio | Best Photo Organizer for a Lifetime of Memories. Apple, Windows, and Android
Mylio is the only photo manager where you can edit, organize, sync and protect a lifetime of photos and videos - keeping your files private on your devices.
🚨 Screen Studio charges $89 for this. Someone open sourced the entire thing for free. It's called OpenScreen. 8,400+ GitHub stars. You record your screen. It automatically transforms it into a polished, professional demo video. Auto-zoom into clicks. Smooth cursor animations. https://t.co/gCu83bTYX2
🚨 Screen Studio charges $89 for this. Someone open sourced the entire thing for free.It's called OpenScreen. 8,400+ GitHub stars.You record your screen. It automatically transforms it into a polished, professional demo video.Auto-zoom into clicks. Smooth cursor animations.… pic.twitter.com/gCu83bTYX2— Nav Toor (@heynavtoor) March 31, 2026
The Linear Oppression of Note-taking Apps
What we lose when our digital notes remove the freedom to move
This Conversation Is Being Recorded. They All Are.
People in tech use AI apps to record and transcribe meetings, workplace chats and even dates—all in the name of productivity.
Cap — Beautiful screen recordings, owned by you.
Cap is the open source alternative to Loom. Lightweight, powerful, and cross-platform. Record and share in seconds.
ATmospheric Apps
Things that use ATProto to create their own records (NOT Bluesky clients / Appviews)
import.py
Archivers AT
Brickster — Build anything, together.
BlueHarbor
Kimbia - A training journal that belongs to you.
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