Essential

Augment your screen work with AI-powered fixes and memory.

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Essential

What is Essential?

Essential is a smart assistant that runs on your Mac and watches what you're doing on your screen. It uses AI to automatically troubleshoot errors in your code or tools, suggesting fixes without you having to search online. It also remembers key moments from your work, summarizing them for easy recall later. All of this happens locally on your Mac, so your data stays private and secure.

Key Features of Essential

  1. 1

    Fixit

    Suggests solutions for errors seen on your screen automatically.

  2. 2

    Remember

    Creates summarized stories of your screen activities for easy recall.

  3. 3

    Local Processing

    All data stays on your device for enhanced privacy.

  4. 4

    Screen Tracking

    Monitors last 5 minutes of screen activity for context.

Essential AI Tool Use Cases

  • 🔧
    Fix build failures in your IDE
  • 🐛
    Troubleshoot error logs in terminals
  • 📝
    Remember workflows and screen activities
  • 💾
    Save summarized stories for later reference

Pros & Cons of Essential

Pros (4)

  • Automates error troubleshooting without manual search
  • Provides contextual fixes based on screen content
  • Runs locally, ensuring data privacy and security
  • Open source for transparency and community contributions

Cons (3)

  • Only available for MacOS, limiting cross-platform users
  • Limited to tracking the last 5 minutes of screen activity
  • May not handle all error types or complex scenarios

More Info About Essential

Who is using essential?

This tool is best for:

  1. Developers
  2. Software Engineers
  3. Tech Professionals

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Platforms & Device Support

Use Essential on your favorite device - available across multiple platforms for flexibility.

Desktop App

Mac
✓ Available

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