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Beckon vs Memspire

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Beckon compared with Memspire
DetailBeckon logo BeckonMemspire logo Memspire
What it doesA Mac app that brings your Dock to your cursor in a ring around the pointer Save every AI conversation to your computer and search it all in one place
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: the ring for open apps, flick and click, your own shortcut, find any app by typing, Glass and Outline looks, zip, AirDrop and image conversions. Beckon Pro: $24, once, on up to 3 Macs, includes your Dock apps running or not, folders and Trash, websites, Shortcuts, files and collections, window Free plan: import history, save conversations, and search for 30 days. Memspire Pro: monthly subscription with unlimited search coverage, price shown in app before subscribing.
Key features
  • App ring around cursor with directional flicking
  • Window switching with live thumbnails
  • Pinned apps, folders and Trash access
  • Website, Shortcut, file and collection management
  • Dock hiding and hiding the Dock for good
  • File drop actions: convert, compress, trim, redact, zip, send
  • Customizable appearance with five look options and accent colors
  • Pointer auto-follow after window selection
  • Cross-display window placement with Shift+release
  • Minimal memory footprint with instant activation
  • Capture conversations from ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini via Chrome extension
  • Save images and documents created by AI services with conversations
  • Search across all conversations in one place
  • Store conversations locally on computer
  • Browse, open, and export saved conversations
  • Access saved history from AI assistants via MCP access
  • Automatic conversation saving as you chat
  • Works on macOS 10.15 or later and Windows 10 or 11
What makes it different
  • Brings the Dock to your cursor instead of requiring travel to the bottom of the screen
  • Works for mouse and trackpad users without requiring keyboard shortcuts
  • One-time purchase with no subscription or account required
  • Completely private with no analytics or data collection
  • Fully restores original Dock settings if you change your mind
  • All conversations stay locally on your computer, never uploaded to servers
  • Unified search across multiple AI services in one interface
  • Free for 30 days with full search, then freemium model with Pro option
  • Includes images and files created by AI services with conversations
  • No account required to download, create account on first app open
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)180
Referring domains (Majestic)110

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