20 Almanac alternatives
Almanac: A Y Combinator-backed AI coworker you text from Slack or iMessage: it runs on its own cloud computer, signed into your tools, and keeps a self-updating company wiki as its memory. 20 apps do similar work, most sharing Agents, Personal Assistant and Productivity, ranked by how much they have in common with Almanac.
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Google Labs
Google Labs' household agent: a shared daily brief across up to six family members, with calendars, tasks, meal plans and school paperwork handled for them.
Also: Agents, Personal Assistant, Productivity
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Pilot Alpha Labs
AI executive assistant for founders that schedules meetings, writes the follow-ups and even places phone calls - over SMS, email and Slack, with no new app to install.
Also: Personal Assistant, Slack
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Cartasec Pte. Ltd.
AI email client from the Canary Mail team that sorts your inbox into Needs You, FYI and Noise, pulls out tasks, and flags phishing.
Also: Personal Assistant, Productivity
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Always-on desktop AI that watches your workflow locally, builds a searchable timeline of your work, and acts before you ask.
Also: Personal Assistant, Productivity
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Zeta Labs
An AI coworker that lives in Slack and Teams, connects to 3,200+ tools and delivers finished work rather than text.
Also: Personal Assistant, Slack
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OpenClaw Foundation
Open-source personal AI assistant that runs on your own machine and answers from WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, iMessage and 25 other chat apps.
Also: Personal Assistant, Slack
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Manus AI
A general autonomous AI agent that executes multi-step tasks end to end in its own cloud environment.
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Perplexity
Perplexity's agentic browser, where an assistant sits beside every tab and can act on the pages you are looking at.
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AI co-worker that runs in Slack and iMessage, executing real tasks instead of just chatting.
Also: Personal Assistant, Slack
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Slack
Generative AI built into Slack's paid plans: channel summaries, huddle notes, AI search answers, daily recaps and the Slackbot agent.
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ClickUp
ClickUp's built-in AI (formerly ClickUp AI): workspace-aware chat, enterprise search, meeting notes and agents across tasks and docs.
Also: Agents, Productivity
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SKYWORK AI PTE LTD
AI workspace agent that turns one prompt into slides, documents, spreadsheets, images or video, with reusable Skills you can define and share.
Also: Agents, Productivity
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The Plow Collective PBC
Mac app that exposes your browser, CLI, files and saved logins to Claude, Codex or any MCP agent — with an approval gate on every request.
Also: Agents, Browser Automation
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An agent-native cloud computer that pairs 20+ frontier models with skills, connectors, email and scheduled automations in one sandbox.
Also: Agents, Productivity
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Aside Computer Inc.
AI browser that runs real tasks inside your logged-in accounts, with credentials sealed in an on-device vault the agent never reads.
Also: Agents, Browser Automation
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Agent infrastructure for messaging: describe one AI agent and run it on iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, SMS and email.
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Vidline Inc.
Multi-model AI sidebar for browser, Mac and iOS — GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok and more behind one subscription, plus an agent and a knowledge base.
Also: Knowledge Base, Personal Assistant
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Tana Inc.
Agentic meeting platform that files issues, drafts follow-ups and logs decisions during Zoom, Teams and Meet calls, without a bot.
Also: Agents, Knowledge Base
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AI notes workspace whose agent tracks tasks from your notes and meetings, with voice capture and an MCP connector for Claude and ChatGPT.
Also: Agents, Knowledge Base
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Multi-agent workspace where teams hire reusable "digital employees" — an orchestrator runs specialists in parallel and returns finished decks, dashboards, reports and Excel files.
Also: Agents, Knowledge Base