Gantry vs Otterdock
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Gantry compared with Otterdock
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| What it does | A dashboard for recurring household tasks that adapts to real life
| Group apps, files, folders, and links in your Mac Dock with organized workflows
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| Stage | MVP
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| Founded | Not given
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| Based in | US
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | $11/month or $110/year (two months free on annual plan). One subscription covers the entire household with no per-seat charges.
| Free: 2 groups with 8 items each. Pro: $6.99 one-time purchase for unlimited groups and Pro skins.
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| 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
| - Group apps, files, folders, and web links in one workflow
- Global keyboard shortcuts for quick group access
- Desktop and Notification Center widgets
- Custom icon skins to separate workflows
- Per-group file openers for custom app associations
- Open All button to launch entire group at once
- Hover-to-expand mode for quick access
- Type-to-search popups and arrow key navigation
- Thumbnail previews for images, PDFs, and videos
- Support for macOS 14 and newer on Intel and Apple Silicon
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| 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
| - Local storage with no cloud syncing or data collection
- One-time purchase with no subscription
- Visual group editor for easy organization without manual Finder management
- Free tier with 2 groups and 8 items per group
- Two distribution channels for flexibility
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| Free plan | Not given
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| Open source | Not given
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| Public API | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 1 ● no change since last check | 18 ▲ +2 (up) since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 3 | 9 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 13 | 15 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 5 | 6 |
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