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Squint vs Elpis

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Squint compared with Elpis
DetailSquint logo SquintElpis logo Elpis
What it doesPress a hotkey, drag a box around anything on your screen, and get instant AI explanations without switching apps Portable context for terminal coding agents
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree: $0 per month (3 captures daily, 10 per week, Fast model only, up to 2 follow-ups). Plus: $10/month or yearly with 17% savings (2,000 credits monthly, both Fast and Best models, up to 10 follow-ups). A capture costs 1 credit on Fast model and 20 credits on Best model. Not given
Key features
  • Hotkey activation for instant capture
  • Streaming answers while capturing
  • Follow-up questions within the same capture
  • Two AI models (Fast and Best)
  • Rich formatting with Markdown and code blocks
  • 16 color themes including Dracula and Nord
  • Multiple regions selection (up to 4)
  • Local searchable chat history
  • Multilingual support for 8+ languages
  • Context Ledger for curating admitted instructions, files and memory
  • Deterministic context admission before model processing
  • Workflows with Mother agent team design and checking
  • Love Spot drawing board with Matilda companion
  • Desktop app with theme customization
  • Support for GPT, Claude and Gemini models
  • Terminal and desktop app sharing state
  • Portable context for terminal coding agents
What makes it different
  • No app switching or context loss during workflow
  • Fast enough that using it never becomes a decision
  • Free plan is a real plan with no trial countdown or feature restriction
  • Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Captured content is deleted after answer returns
  • Deterministic context admission ensures agents see processed context before model receives it
  • Context Ledger provides transparent curation of agent inputs
  • Mother agent orchestrates multi-agent workflows with checking and merged results
  • Collaborative drawing interface with AI companion
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 −1 (down) since last check7 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)2512
Referring domains (Majestic)656

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