Software · head to head
Avaza vs Tana
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Avaza free plan caps at 1 user with timesheet access, 5 active projects and 5 invoices/bills per month; Tana the free plan hosts only 5 meetings a month with AI transcripts and summaries
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Avaza and Tana actually diverge.
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 Avaza
Nothing recorded that Tana does not also cover.
Only in Tana
- Outliner interface
- Supertags
- Live queries
- AI integration
- Graph views
- Email capture
- API
- Zapier
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Avaza
No use cases recorded yet. See the Avaza review.
Tana
- Structured note taking with a graph based supertag data modelnot Avaza
- Automatic meeting capture with AI transcripts and summariesnot Avaza
- Turning notes into queryable structured databasesnot Avaza
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Avaza
- Free plan caps at 1 user with timesheet access, 5 active projects and 5 invoices/bills per month
- Extra users cost $7/month each for admin or scheduling roles and $2/month for chat-only access
Tana
- The free plan hosts only 5 meetings a month with AI transcripts and summaries
- The free plan connects only 1 calendar and allows 50 AI queries
- Pro is $30 per user per month at standard price, with $20 shown as an early bird rate
- Max is $120 per user per month at standard price, with $80 shown as an early bird rate
- Integrations and full MCP require the Pro plan
- Dedicated support and onboarding, and unlimited agents, skills and types, require the Max plan
- The Business plan is custom priced, billed yearly and has no published rate
- The free trial runs 30 days
Pricing, plan by plan
Avaza
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Avaza review.
Tana
Free- FreeFree
- Core features
- Supertags
- Searches
- Pro$10/month
- Advanced AI
- Priority support
- Extended history
Which should you pick?
Choose Tana if
- You need outliner interface.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Desktop.
- You also want supertags.
Questions people ask
- Is Avaza or Tana better?
- Neither clearly leads. Avaza starts at Free and Tana at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Avaza or Tana?
- Avaza starts at Free and Tana at Free.
- Does Avaza or Tana run on more platforms?
- Avaza runs on Web. Tana runs on Web, Desktop.
- Can I use Avaza for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What can Avaza do that Tana cannot?
- Tana covers Outliner interface, Supertags, Live queries, AI integration.
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