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Screenpipe vs Tana

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

SScreenpipeFree · from $21/moVisit site
TTanaFree · from $20/moVisit site
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S

Choose Screenpipe if…

  • you want open source you can self-host or audit
  • you work on macOS, Windows, Linux
  • you're in its core audience: knowledge workers, developers building ai agents
T

Choose Tana if…

  • you want the lower entry price ($20/mo vs $21/mo)
  • you're in its core audience: ai-native product and engineering teams, founders

Side by side

Feature Screenpipe Tana
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$21/mo$20/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your contentNoYes, unless you opt out
Data retentionLocal data stays until you delete it; server-side data deleted within 30 days of disconnectUser content kept until you remove it or while you're a registered user
Security and complianceSOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAASOC 2
Updates, last 90 days82
Calendar integration—
Email integration—
Meeting notes—
Screen memory—
Scheduled routines—
MCP support—
Local data storage—
App/privacy exclusions—
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux, APIAPI
CategoryPersonal AssistantsMeeting Notes
CompanyNegentropy Labs, Inc.Tana Labs, Inc.
Based inUnited StatesUnited States
Founded2024—
Part of——

Key features

S Screenpipe

  • Screen capture via accessibility data with OCR fallback
  • Audio and meeting transcription
  • Search and recall through past screen history
  • Local database, REST API and MCP server
  • Exclude apps, windows or URLs from capture
  • On-device redaction of sensitive fields
  • Workflow discovery across apps
  • Integrations with Slack, Notion and GitHub

T Tana

  • Botless capture of Zoom, Teams and Google Meet calls
  • Files issues to Linear, Jira or GitHub during calls
  • Drafts follow-up emails and updates HubSpot
  • Shared knowledge graph of decisions, owners and customers
  • Live answers and research during meetings
  • MCP server and public API for agents
  • Proposals shown for approval, including diffs to the graph
  • Supports 33 languages

Plans and prices

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Screenpipe

Free$0
Basic$21/mo or $250/yr billed annually
Business$42/seat/mo or $500/seat/yr billed annually
EnterpriseCustom

Tana

Free$0
Pro (early bird)$20 per user/month (regular $30)
BusinessFrom $35 per user/month

Strengths and limitations

Screenpipe

  • Free plan for one device with local capture
  • Raw history stays local by default
  • Source-available code on GitHub
  • Runs on macOS, Windows and Linux
  • Free plan limited to one device
  • Shared team context only on Enterprise
  • No mobile apps listed

Tana

  • No bot joins calls; capture runs on your machine
  • Free plan includes 5 hosted meetings a month
  • 30-day free trial with no credit card required
  • SOC 2 Type 2 and GDPR compliant, with no training on your data
  • Free plan is limited to 50 AI queries
  • HIPAA compliance not expected until Q1 2027
  • Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 integrations are still marked coming soon
  • Supported operating systems for the desktop app are not listed

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