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Amie vs TidyCal

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Amie

Calendar & Time Management

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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TidyCal

Calendar & Time Management

Simple calendar management and booking

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

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; TidyCal sold as a one-time lifetime purchase from $29 up to $300 depending on tier rather than a subscription, which is unusual among scheduling tools

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and TidyCal actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and TidyCal differ
AttributeAmieTidyCal
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumone-time
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb
Founded2020Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Calendar & Time Management).

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 TidyCal

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

TidyCal

No use cases recorded yet. See the TidyCal 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

TidyCal

  • Sold as a one-time lifetime purchase from $29 up to $300 depending on tier rather than a subscription, which is unusual among scheduling tools

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

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

TidyCal

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the TidyCal 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.
Amie review

Choose TidyCal if

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

TidyCal review

Questions people ask

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