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Amie vs Countly

Amie logo

Amie

Software

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Countly logo

Countly

Software

Product analytics for mobile and web

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; Countly the private cloud plan starts at $175 a month and is described as usage based without stating the unit
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Countly covers Event tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and Countly actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and Countly differ
AttributeAmieCountly
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb, Mobile, Api
Founded20202012

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), 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 Countly

  • Event tracking
  • Crash reporting
  • Analytics dashboard
  • User retention
  • Open-source
  • Cloud deployment
  • On-premise deployment
  • Mobile support

Both cover

  • Web support

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

Countly

  • Product analytics for mobile and web applicationsnot Amie
  • Self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisationnot 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

Countly

  • The private cloud plan starts at $175 a month and is described as usage based without stating the unit
  • No event cap, data point limit or user limit is published for either paid plan
  • The self hosted Enterprise edition is custom priced and billed annually
  • Adaptivity and intelligence features are separately priced add ons on the cheaper plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

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

Countly

Free
  • Open SourceFree
    • Open-source
    • Self-hosted
    • Full features

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.
Amie review

Choose Countly if

  • You need event tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want crash reporting.
Countly review

Questions people ask

Is Amie or Countly better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and Countly at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or Countly?
Amie starts at Free and Countly at Free.
Does Amie or Countly run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. Countly runs on Web, Mobile, 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 Countly is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that Countly cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. Countly covers Event tracking, Crash reporting, Analytics dashboard, User retention. Both handle Web support.
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