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Barside vs Tindy

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Barside compared with Tindy
DetailBarside logo BarsideTindy logo Tindy
What it doesYour second brain on your desktop 10 minutes a day to a calmer home
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inCA Not given
Pricing modelFree Free trial
PricingFree for the desktop app. Barside Plus: US$20 a month or US$200 a year. Paid Spaces: creators set their own pricing through Stripe, with Barside taking 8% (5% for Plus subscribers). Tindy Pro: $7.99 per month or $19.99 per year. All plans include a 3-day free trial.
Key features
  • Notes with rich formatting including headings, checklists, tables, code and links
  • Integrated drawing and diagramming with Excalidraw editor
  • Screen recording that saves directly into notes
  • Video transcription with timestamps
  • AI-powered search across all notes and content
  • Built-in password manager with auto-fill
  • Video meetings for up to 6 people
  • Cloud backup with up to 90 days of history for Plus subscribers
  • Team Spaces with chat, polls and shared notes
  • AI agents that run on schedule with approval workflow
  • Sm'ore: family chore cards dealt to everyone for 10 minutes together
  • Let Go with TindyAI: scan piles to track items leaving your home
  • Before & after photos to track visible progress
  • Wannabe Clutter Free podcast built into the app
  • Achievement system to build tidying habits
  • Shuffle, swap or write custom chores
  • Shared family checklist showing who finished tasks
What makes it different
  • Completely free for core features with local-first architecture requiring no account
  • Replaces 10+ subscription apps in one unified desktop application
  • AI agents with approval workflow for safe automation
  • Integrated screen recording and transcription without external tools
  • Supports multiple operating systems with native desktop integration
  • Scientifically-paced 10-minute sessions designed for busy families
  • Integrated Wannabe Clutter Free podcast with 3.5M+ downloads by the app creator
  • TindyAI-powered decluttering that scans and categorizes items automatically
  • Family chores feature that gamifies household tasks for multiple people
  • Visual progress tracking with before & after photos and achievements
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)15 +4 (up) since last check9 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)140
Citation Flow (Majestic)2317
Referring domains (Majestic)125

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