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Calendar & Time Management · head to head

Amie vs BigTime

Amie logo

Amie

Calendar & Time Management

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
BigTime logo

BigTime

Consulting

The all-in-one solution for growing, single-entity firms

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Amie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; BigTime essentials plan starts at $20 per user per month and the Enterprise tier requires contacting sales for pricing

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and BigTime actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and BigTime differ
AttributeAmieBigTime
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb
CategoryCalendar & Time ManagementConsulting
Founded2020Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

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 BigTime

Nothing recorded that Amie does not also cover.

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 BigTime
  • Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot BigTime
  • Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot BigTime
  • Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot BigTime

BigTime

No use cases recorded yet. See the BigTime review.

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

BigTime

  • Essentials plan starts at $20 per user per month and the Enterprise tier requires contacting sales for pricing
  • AI features Time Agent, Expense Agent and Flexible Reporting are listed as coming soon rather than shipped

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

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

BigTime

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the BigTime review.

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 BigTime if

Nothing in the data separates BigTime from Amie on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Amie or BigTime better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and BigTime at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or BigTime?
Amie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Amie and On request for BigTime.
Does Amie or BigTime run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. BigTime runs on Web.
Can I use Amie for free?
Yes. Amie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. BigTime starts at On request.
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 BigTime is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that BigTime cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design.

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