Rewind is a search engine for your life, allowing you to find anything you’ve seen, said, or heard. It stores all recordings locally on your Mac for privacy and utilizes native macOS APIs and Optical Character Recognition to analyze everything on your screen.
Rewind can also automatically record your meetings for easy searchability. It doesn’t tax your CPU while recording and has the ability to exclude specific apps and private browsing. It is made for M1 & M2 Apple Silicon SOCs and utilizes virtually every part of the system on a chip.
More details about Rewind
What native macOS APIs does Rewind use?
Rewind utilizes native macOS APIs to capture and analyze information from your screen. However, specific APIs are not listed on their website.
What makes Rewind different from other search engines?
Rewind is unique from other search engines as it is specialized to work as a personal search engine for your life. It can record and analyze anything you see, say or hear on your Mac, which is then made searchable for your ease. It uses native macOS APIs and Optical Character Recognition to do this.
Can Rewind record my meetings and how?
Yes, Rewind can automatically record your meetings. This feature lets you easily search through your meetings for specific details.
Can I pause or delete my recordings on Rewind?
Yes, you have full control to pause or delete your recordings on Rewind at any given moment.
How is Rewind’s OCR used to analyze my screen?
Rewind’s Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is used to analyze everything on your screen. This helps in capturing text from your apps or meetings, making them easily searchable later.
