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Squint compared with OpenRig
DetailSquint logo SquintOpenRig logo OpenRig
What it doesPress a hotkey, drag a box around anything on your screen, and get instant AI explanations without switching apps A persistent team of 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
  • Start teams with one command and manage agents across multiple machines
  • Mix Claude Code, Codex and Pi agents in one team
  • Agents delegate and coordinate work with named task assignments and queue ownership
  • Agents message each other directly and read each other's screens
  • Restore agent conversations after restart or reboot from snapshots
  • Choose different models and reasoning effort per agent
  • Bring custom harnesses and integrate with MCP servers and Claude Desktop
  • Start Docker Compose services alongside agent teams
  • Control message filtering with typing guards and chat broadcasts
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
  • One conversation interface with a lead agent coordinating specialists behind the scenes
  • Mix multiple coding models and harnesses in one managed team
  • Run entirely self-hosted on your own machine with no external coordination
  • Open source with Apache 2.0 license and extensible harness contracts
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 −1 (down) since last check28 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)56
Citation Flow (Majestic)2536
Referring domains (Majestic)65191

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