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Murf vs Things 3

Murf logo

Murf

AI Tools

Professional AI voiceovers in minutes

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Things 3 logo

Things 3

Productivity

The award-winning personal task manager

From
$9.99/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Murf has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Murf sold directly by Murf Inc on AWS Marketplace (Murf Falcon Text to Speech API) at $0.00001 per character, about one cent per 1,000 characters, in USD; Things 3 no team collaboration, task sharing, or task assignment features
  • They diverge on capability: Murf covers 120+ AI voices, Things 3 covers Today view.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Murf and Things 3 actually diverge.

Attributes where Murf and Things 3 differ
AttributeMurfThings 3
Starting priceFree$9.99/one-time
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, ApimacOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS
CategoryAI ToolsProductivity
Founded20202004

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 Murf

  • 120+ AI voices
  • 20+ languages
  • Voice customization
  • Video editor
  • API access
  • Canva integration
  • Web support
  • Api support

Only in Things 3

  • Today view
  • Projects and areas
  • Quick entry
  • Tags
  • Calendar integration
  • Apple Calendar
  • Siri
  • Shortcuts

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Murf

  • ai tools managementnot Things 3
  • Workflow automationnot Things 3
  • Reportingnot Things 3

Things 3

  • Schedulingnot Murf
  • Appointment bookingnot Murf
  • Time trackingnot Murf
  • Resource managementnot Murf
  • Team coordinationnot Murf

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Murf

  • Sold directly by Murf Inc on AWS Marketplace (Murf Falcon Text to Speech API) at $0.00001 per character, about one cent per 1,000 characters, in USD

Things 3

  • No team collaboration, task sharing, or task assignment features
  • Apple ecosystem only, with no Windows, Android, or web version
  • No third-party app integrations beyond Apple's ecosystem
  • Cannot attach files or images to tasks, only text notes
  • No time blocking or calendar integration for scheduling tasks into specific time slots

Pricing, plan by plan

Murf

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 10 minutes
    • All voices
  • Basic$19/month
    • 24 hours/year
    • Commercial rights
  • Pro$26/month
    • 48 hours/year
    • Voice cloning

Things 3

$9.99/one-time
  • iPhone/Watch$9.99/one-time
  • iPad$19.99/one-time
  • Mac$49.99/one-time

Which should you pick?

Choose Murf if

  • You need 120+ ai voices.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want 20+ languages.
Murf review

Choose Things 3 if

  • You need today view.
  • You work on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS.
  • You also want projects and areas.
Things 3 review

Questions people ask

Is Murf or Things 3 better?
Neither clearly leads. Murf starts at Free and Things 3 at $9.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Murf or Things 3?
Murf has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Murf and $9.99/one-time for Things 3.
Does Murf or Things 3 run on more platforms?
Murf runs on Web, Api. Things 3 runs on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS.
Can I use Murf for free?
Yes. Murf has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Things 3 starts at $9.99/one-time.
What is Murf best used for?
Murf is most often used for ai tools management, workflow automation, reporting. Of those, ai tools management and workflow automation are not what Things 3 is typically brought in for.
What can Murf do that Things 3 cannot?
Murf covers 120+ AI voices, 20+ languages, Voice customization, Video editor. Things 3 covers Today view, Projects and areas, Quick entry, Tags.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Things 3: Does Things 3 support team collaboration?

No. Things 3 is designed for individual use only with no task sharing, team workspaces, task assignment, or commenting features.

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Things 3: What platforms does Things 3 run on?

Things 3 is exclusive to Apple devices: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and visionOS. There is no Windows, Android, or web version.

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Things 3: How much does Things 3 cost?

Things 3 uses a one-time purchase model: $9.99 for iPhone/Watch, $19.99 for iPad, and $49.99 for Mac. Total cost for all platforms is approximately $80 with no subscription required.

Source
Things 3: Does Things 3 sync across devices?

Yes. Things Cloud keeps your to-dos in sync across all your Apple devices automatically. There is no extra cost for cloud synchronization.

Source
Things 3: Can you attach files or images to tasks in Things 3?

No. Things 3 does not support attachments. You can only add notes (text) to tasks.

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