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Amie vs Nifty

Amie logo

Amie

Calendar & Time Management

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
Nifty logo

Nifty

Project Management

The operating system for your workflow

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; Nifty the free plan allows 100 MB of storage and 2 active projects
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Nifty covers Tasks.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and Nifty actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and Nifty differ
AttributeAmieNifty
Starting priceFreeOn request
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryCalendar & Time ManagementProject Management
Founded20202017

Identical on both: pricing model (freemium), 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 Nifty

  • Tasks
  • Milestones
  • Docs
  • Chat
  • Time tracking
  • Slack
  • Google Workspace
  • SOC 2

Both cover

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

Nifty

  • Project management with milestones, docs and team chat in one workspacenot Amie
  • Tracking client projects with guest access and time trackingnot 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

Nifty

  • The free plan allows 100 MB of storage and 2 active projects
  • The standard plans are flat monthly fees with hard member caps, at 20 on Pro and 50 on Business, so the 21st member forces a jump from $79 to $124 a month
  • Active projects are capped at 100 on Pro despite the flat fee
  • Time tracking, custom fields and workflow automations all require the Pro plan
  • Microsoft SSO is Business only and SAML is Unlimited only, at $399 a month
  • White labelling and IP restriction are Unlimited only

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

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

Nifty

On request
  • FreeFree
    • 2 projects
    • Basic features
  • Starter$5/month
    • 40 projects
    • Roadmaps
    • Time tracking

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 Nifty if

  • You need tasks.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want milestones.

Questions people ask

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

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