Comparison
screenpipe vs amica
Verdict
Pick screenpipe if yC-backed project that focuses on local privacy-centric AI services for recording and analyzing user activities with multimodal techniques; pick amica if amica is an open-source tool for interactive communication with 3D characters using TypeScript.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | screenpipe | amica |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 4w · github_public_v1 | Dormant (372d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- screenpipe
- AI that records and analyzes everything you do, say, hear locally
- amica
- Interactive communication interface for 3D characters
Stars
- screenpipe
- 21k
- amica
- 1.6k
Forks
- screenpipe
- 2.0k
- amica
- 268
Open issues
- screenpipe
- 103
- amica
- 22
Language
- screenpipe
- Rust
- amica
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- screenpipe
- YC-backed project that focuses on local privacy-centric AI services for recording and analyzing user activities with multimodal techniques.
- amica
- Amica is an open-source tool for interactive communication with 3D characters using TypeScript.
Persona
- screenpipe
- -
- amica
- -
Runtime
- screenpipe
- -
- amica
- -
License
- screenpipe
- Other
- amica
- MIT
Last pushed
- screenpipe
- Jul 26, 2026
- amica
- Jul 23, 2025
Categories
- screenpipe
- AI Agents, Computer Vision, Data & Retrieval, Inference & Serving, Speech & Audio
- amica
- Computer Vision, Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- screenpipe
- Very active (96%)
- amica
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- screenpipe
- 0d
- amica
- 372d
Open issues (now)
- screenpipe
- 103
- amica
- 22
Full report
- screenpipe
- Trust report
- amica
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Node.js · screenpipe: Node.js runtime · amica: Node.js runtime
Choose screenpipe if…
- screenpipe is primarily Rust; amica is TypeScript.
- License: screenpipe is Other, amica is MIT.
- Tags unique to screenpipe: agents, agi, ai-memory, audio-recording.
- Also covers AI Agents, Data & Retrieval, Inference & Serving.
- Need to monitor and analyze personal data locally with privacy in mind
When NOT to use screenpipe
- Require cloud-based centralized AI services for user activity analysis
- Looking for open-source tools as Screenpipe uses an unspecified license
Choose amica if…
- amica is primarily TypeScript; screenpipe is Rust.
- License: amica is MIT, screenpipe is Other.
- Tags unique to amica: ai, assistant-chat-bots, speech-recognition, tts.
- amica ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When working on projects that need interactive voice-controlled 3D character interfaces.
When NOT to use amica
- If project requirements involve proprietary licensing rather than open-source offerings.
- In cases where the focus is on simple text-based interfaces rather than interactive voice features with 3D characters.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (screenpipe/screenpipe) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- GitHub forks (screenpipe/screenpipe) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- Last push (screenpipe/screenpipe) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (semperai/amica) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- GitHub forks (semperai/amica) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- Last push (semperai/amica) · observed Jul 23, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: screenpipe 21k · amica 1.6k (synced Jul 26, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between screenpipe and amica?
- screenpipe: AI that records and analyzes everything you do, say, hear locally. amica: Interactive communication interface for 3D characters. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose screenpipe over amica?
- Choose screenpipe over amica when screenpipe is primarily Rust; amica is TypeScript; License: screenpipe is Other, amica is MIT; Tags unique to screenpipe: agents, agi, ai-memory, audio-recording; Also covers AI Agents, Data & Retrieval, Inference & Serving; Need to monitor and analyze personal data locally with privacy in mind.
- When should I choose amica over screenpipe?
- Choose amica over screenpipe when amica is primarily TypeScript; screenpipe is Rust; License: amica is MIT, screenpipe is Other; Tags unique to amica: ai, assistant-chat-bots, speech-recognition, tts; amica ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When working on projects that need interactive voice-controlled 3D character interfaces.
- When should I avoid screenpipe?
- Require cloud-based centralized AI services for user activity analysis Looking for open-source tools as Screenpipe uses an unspecified license
- When should I avoid amica?
- If project requirements involve proprietary licensing rather than open-source offerings. In cases where the focus is on simple text-based interfaces rather than interactive voice features with 3D characters.
- Is screenpipe or amica more popular on GitHub?
- screenpipe has more GitHub stars (20,534 vs 1,574). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are screenpipe and amica open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (screenpipe: Other, amica: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to screenpipe or amica?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at screenpipe alternatives and amica alternatives (screenpipe markdown twin, amica markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, screenpipe or amica?
- screenpipe: Very active. amica: Dormant. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for screenpipe and amica?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: screenpipe trust report; amica trust report.