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Annotate

Coding

Screen recordings as prompts for coding agents

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What is Annotate?

Annotate lets developers record their screen, draw on the interface and speak the change they want, then hand the session to Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. It runs locally on Mac and Windows with no login. The app is free.

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Pricing
Free
Free plan
Yes
Category
Coding
Website
https://xannotate.com/
Listing updated
Nov 12, 2026

Annotate FAQ

What is Annotate?

Annotate lets developers record their screen, draw on the interface and speak the change they want, then hand the session to Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. It runs locally on Mac and Windows with no login. The app is free.

Is Annotate free?

Yes. Annotate lists a free plan. Pricing: Free.

What are alternatives to Annotate?

Coding alternatives to Annotate include GitHub Copilot, Together AI, Baseten, Straion, Cursor and Pinecone.

Alternatives to Annotate

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