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Gantry vs Barside

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Gantry compared with Barside
Detail GantryBarside logo Barside
What it doesA dashboard for recurring household tasks that adapts to real life Your second brain on your desktop
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS CA
Pricing modelFreemium Free
Pricing$11/month or $110/year (two months free on annual plan). One subscription covers the entire household with no per-seat charges. Free 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).
Key features
  • Flexible recurrence scheduling that adjusts based on when tasks are actually completed
  • Single dashboard view of all household tasks and what's due
  • Daily check-in view instead of notification overload
  • Household sharing with one subscription for entire family
  • Support for both fixed schedules and flexible interval tasks
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 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
What makes it different
  • Built specifically for tasks with irregular intervals that traditional calendar and to-do apps don't handle
  • Reduces mental load by tracking household tasks so one person doesn't have to carry it all
  • Designed for collaborative household management to prevent diffusion of responsibility
  • One subscription covers entire household instead of per-seat pricing
  • 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
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)1 no change since last check15 +4 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)314
Citation Flow (Majestic)1323
Referring domains (Majestic)512

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