FRfranze·Mar 31, 2026Submission
Peekaboo a macOS CLI for AI agents to capture screenshots of applications
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Peekaboo
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openclaw / Peekaboo
Peekaboo
Peekaboo is a macOS CLI & optional MCP server that enables AI agents to capture screenshots of applications, or the entire system, with optional visual question answering through local or remote AI models.
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What it is
Peekaboo is a macOS CLI & optional MCP server that enables AI agents to capture screenshots of applications, or the entire system, with optional visual question answering through local or remote AI models.
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| Mar 12 | 2026-03-12 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-13 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 13 | 2026-03-13 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-14 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | 2026-03-14 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-15 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15 | 2026-03-15 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | 2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-17 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17 | 2026-03-17 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-18 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18 | 2026-03-18 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-19 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | 2026-03-19 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-20 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | 2026-03-20 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-21 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 21 | 2026-03-21 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-22 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | 2026-03-22 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-23 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | 2026-03-23 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-24 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24 | 2026-03-24 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-25 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 25 | 2026-03-25 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-26 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | 2026-03-26 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-27 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | 2026-03-27 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-28 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28 | 2026-03-28 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-29 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | 2026-03-29 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-30 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | 2026-03-30 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-31 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 31 | 2026-03-31 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |