Rewind AI

Search everything you've seen, said, or heard

⭐ 4.1 / 5

freemium

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Expert's Tip

"Genuinely useful if you're in back-to-back meetings and need to recall specifics. The privacy model (everything stays local) is the only reason I'd trust it. Still feels experimental in 2025."

What is Rewind AI?

Rewind AI records everything you do on your Mac (screen, audio, microphone) and makes it all searchable via AI. Ask 'what did John say about the deadline in our Monday call?' and Rewind searches through recorded meetings, screen content, and conversations. Everything is stored locally on your device — not in the cloud. The free tier gives limited storage. The Personal plan ($20/month) provides extended storage and advanced AI search.

For consultants, managers, and knowledge workers who spend 4+ hours per day in meetings, the ability to recall any detail from the past week without relying on note-taking is genuinely powerful. The local-only storage model addresses the obvious privacy concern.

Where it falls short: Mac-only significantly limits its audience. The concept of always-on recording makes many people uncomfortable regardless of where data is stored. Storage fills up fast on the free tier.