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TidyCal vs Amie

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TidyCal

Software

Simple calendar management and booking

From
On request
Rated
-
Amie logo

Amie

Software

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Amie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: 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; Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which TidyCal and Amie actually diverge.

Attributes where TidyCal and Amie differ
AttributeTidyCalAmie
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelone-timefreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebMacos, Ios, Web
FoundedUnknown2020

Identical on both: 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 TidyCal

Nothing recorded that Amie does not also cover.

Only in Amie

  • Combined calendar and todos
  • Scheduling links
  • Smart suggestions
  • Beautiful design
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Google Calendar
  • Todoist
  • Linear

What people use each for

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

TidyCal

No use cases recorded yet. See the TidyCal review.

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

Where each one falls short

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

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

Amie

  • Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
  • Pricing is not published on the product page

Pricing, plan by plan

TidyCal

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the TidyCal review.

Amie

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

Which should you pick?

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.

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.

Questions people ask

Is TidyCal or Amie better?
Neither clearly leads. TidyCal starts at On request and Amie at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, TidyCal or Amie?
Amie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for TidyCal and Free for Amie.
Does TidyCal or Amie run on more platforms?
TidyCal runs on Web. Amie runs on Macos, Ios, 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 can TidyCal do that Amie cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design.

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