Backsight vs ScreenRec

A side-by-side comparison built from both listings. Blank cells mean the company has not given that detail; we never guess.

Backsight compared with ScreenRec
Detail	Backsight	ScreenRec
What it does	it notices what you can't	Explain Anything Faster with Screen Recording, Screenshots & Dictation
Stage	MVP	Established
Founded	Not given	2019
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Free	Freemium
Pricing	Recording and the dashboard are free. Encrypted sync and the agent interface are paid add-ons, available later.	Free Forever: £0/mo with 2GB cloud storage, unlimited recording length up to 720p, no watermark, 5 dictation minutes/mo, 1 user seat. Pro: £8.32/mo (billed annually) with 50GB cloud storage, up to 1080p, 180 dictation minutes/mo. Premium: £81.66/mo (billed annually) with 200GB cloud storage, up to 4
Key features	On-device audio transcription that never leaves your device End-to-end encrypted sync between your own devices Pattern detection including themes, repetition, distributions and correlations Weekly and monthly mood and energy tracking Theme distribution analysis over time Accountless operation with encryption keys as identity Unlimited data export as CSV or JSON Works offline Planned MCP server for local agent integration	Screen, webcam, microphone and audio recording Annotated screenshots with comments and highlights Instant private sharing with generated links Cloud storage with encryption and access control Recording analytics showing viewers and duration Content management with tags and collections Recording quality up to 4K at 60 FPS Pause and resume recording Voice dictation for speech-to-text Live stream recording
What makes it different	No account required; keys are your identity Complete data privacy; company cannot read your records No dark patterns, streaks, guilt or nagging Describes patterns without diagnosis or coaching	Works offline with offline recording and access capability Free forever plan with no credit card required Automatic cloud upload while recording Built on leading business video platform StreamingVideoProvider No watermark on free plan recordings
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	11 −1 (down) since last check	73 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	7	22
Citation Flow (Majestic)	14	43
Referring domains (Majestic)	18	1196

6 details filled in for both companies.

More alternatives to Backsight More alternatives to ScreenRec