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Amie vs Amplitude

Amie logo

Amie

Software

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
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Amplitude logo

Amplitude

Software

The digital analytics platform to understand your users

From
Free
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; Amplitude metered on event volume, so instrumenting more of a product raises the bill even if the audience does not grow
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Amplitude covers Event tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and Amplitude actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and Amplitude differ
AttributeAmieAmplitude
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded20202012

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Amie

  • Combined calendar and todos
  • Scheduling links
  • Smart suggestions
  • Beautiful design
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Google Calendar
  • Todoist
  • Linear

Only in Amplitude

  • Event tracking
  • User segmentation
  • Funnel analysis
  • Retention analysis
  • Cohort analysis
  • A/B testing
  • Revenue analytics
  • Predictive analytics

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Amie

  • Recording meetings and generating summaries and action itemsnot Amplitude
  • Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot Amplitude
  • Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot Amplitude
  • Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot Amplitude

Amplitude

  • User behavior analysisnot Amie
  • Feature adoption trackingnot Amie
  • Conversion rate optimizationnot Amie
  • Customer journey mappingnot Amie
  • Retention improvementnot Amie

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Amie

  • Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
  • Pricing is not published on the product page

Amplitude

  • Metered on event volume, so instrumenting more of a product raises the bill even if the audience does not grow
  • The free plan covers 2M events a month
  • The Plus plan scales to 70M events, above which pricing is custom
  • Growth and Enterprise pricing is not published

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Calendar
    • Basic to-dos
    • Integrations
  • Pro$10/month
    • Scheduling links
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support

Amplitude

Free
  • StarterFree
    • 2 million events per month
  • Plus$49/month
    • $0.049 per MTU
    • Up to 300k MTUs
    • Advanced analytics
  • GrowthFree
    • Causal insights
    • Feature experimentation
    • Real-time streaming
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Cross-product analysis
    • Advanced permissions
    • Dedicated account manager

Which should you pick?

Choose Amie if

  • You need combined calendar and todos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Macos, Ios, Web.
  • You also want scheduling links.

Choose Amplitude if

  • You need event tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want user segmentation.

Questions people ask

Is Amie or Amplitude better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and Amplitude at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or Amplitude?
Amie starts at Free and Amplitude at Free.
Does Amie or Amplitude run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. Amplitude runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Amie for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Amie best used for?
Amie is most often used for recording meetings and generating summaries and action items, joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles, turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasks, pushing notes into notion, hubspot, pipedrive or linear. Of those, recording meetings and generating summaries and action items and joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles are not what Amplitude is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that Amplitude cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. Amplitude covers Event tracking, User segmentation, Funnel analysis, Retention analysis.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Amplitude: Does Amplitude have a free plan?

Yes, Amplitude offers a free Starter plan with 2 million events per month and access to the entire platform including analytics, session replay, and experimentation features.

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Amplitude: What is Amplitude's pricing based on?

Amplitude's pricing is based on the number of monthly tracked users (MTUs), data volume, and advanced features selected. The Plus plan starts at $49 per month with a rate of $0.049 per MTU.

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Amplitude: What analytics features does every Amplitude plan include?

Every plan includes access to the full platform: analytics, session replay, feature experimentation, web experimentation, guides and surveys, activation, and AI tools like AI Feedback and AI Assistant.

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