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Grist vs Jingler

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Grist compared with Jingler
Detail GristJingler logo Jingler
What it doesA complete coding-agent harness Native macOS menu bar app that plays a sound when your coding agent needs your attention
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given SK
Pricing modelNot given Paid
PricingFree to use with bring-your-own-key for inference. Inference runs on your own provider key (OpenRouter, Vercel AI Gateway, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint) at provider rates with zero markup from Grist. $4.90 one-time purchase after a full-featured three-day trial
Key features
  • Confidence-gated model routing
  • Institutional memory
  • Local code execution
  • SoL-Pi token compression
  • Multi-rung cost routing
  • Codebase learning
  • Specialist subagents
  • OpenCode v2 plugin
  • Sound notifications for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and OpenCode
  • Custom sound import in multiple formats
  • Assign different sounds to each agent
  • Menu bar application
  • Launch with Mac on startup
  • Runs locally without monitoring code or prompts
  • No performance impact on coding agents
  • Works on macOS 13 and later
  • Supports up to three device activations
What makes it different
  • Spend only on task difficulty, not habit
  • Code never leaves your machine
  • Zero markup on inference costs
  • Plays sounds only when agents finish turns, not listening to keystrokes
  • Local processing with no code or prompt uploads
  • Works without internet once activated
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Per-agent customizable sound selection
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 +3 (up) since last check6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)04
Citation Flow (Majestic)2112
Referring domains (Majestic)595

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