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Sidebox vs BuyBye

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Sidebox compared with BuyBye
DetailSidebox logo SideboxBuyBye logo BuyBye
What it doesA dashboard for indie hackers and solo founders running multiple products A free shared shopping list app that works offline
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree trial: 7 days, no card required. Starter: $12/month (or $120/year with annual billing) for 3 projects, 1 GB storage, 90 days metric history. Pro: $29/month (or $290/year with annual billing) for 10 projects, 10 GB storage, 365 days metric history, saved reports and views. Free: $0 with up to 5 shopping lists, 5-recipe box, current week meal planning, up to 2 collaborators per list. Pro Individual: $1.99/month or $9.99/year with unlimited lists, recipes, collaborators, multi-week meal planning, item photos, and recurring templates. Pro Family: $14.99/year for up to 6
Key features
  • Store and organize project links, files, and brand details
  • Activity timeline across all projects
  • Search Console performance and rank tracking
  • Keyword research and tracking via DataForSEO
  • Saved performance reports and portfolio views (Pro)
  • MCP connection for AI context and metrics
  • Shared shopping lists with real-time sync across devices
  • Auto-categorize items into Produce, Dairy, Frozen and other categories
  • Voice input in seven languages
  • Import recipes with ingredients auto-added to shopping list
  • Meal planner with weekly and multi-week planning
  • Works completely offline with local device storage
  • No account required to start using the app
  • No ads on any pricing tier
  • Multilingual interface and auto-categorization
  • Item photos and custom category ordering in Pro
What makes it different
  • All your apps and metrics in one unified dashboard
  • Never replaces existing tools, only summarizes key data
  • Optional integrations - start with links and files before connecting services
  • Designed specifically for indie developers and solo founders
  • Search and SEO tools built in with DataForSEO integration
  • Works offline-first with automatic syncing when network returns
  • No account or sign-up required to start shopping
  • Completely free with no ads across all tiers
  • Real-time list sharing that syncs even when offline
  • Automatically organizes items by category while you type or speak
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)4 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)915
Citation Flow (Majestic)2017
Referring domains (Majestic)1439

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