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IdeaStew compared with OpenDocBot
Detail IdeaStew OpenDocBot
What it doesBrainstorm by instinct An open interface for agentic Office that connects to the AI models and keys you already have
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free for individuals and teams up to 30 users (includes self-hosting, single sign-on and managed configuration)
Key features
  • Adjustable word generation distance from close to home to makes you reach
  • Dig into words by clicking to generate six new words radiating from that one
  • Change your question mid-session and reword it with your kept and sparked words
  • Taste the stew to see your question rewritten with your choices highlighted
  • Ask for ideas that arrive as cards built from your kept and sparked choices
  • Turn ideas over to find analogies from different fields
  • Get a shortlist of naming candidates or a developed prompt as your finish
  • Email your finished brief or shortlist as a one-pager document
  • Swipe gestures on phone: left keeps, up sparks, right drops
  • Works with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, Amazon Bedrock, Microsoft Foundry, OpenRouter, Ollama and any OpenAI-compatible endpoint
  • Edit text, lists and formatting in Word
  • Read and write ranges, sort data and build plots in Excel
  • Build full slide decks in PowerPoint
  • Suggestion mode with review comments in Word and Excel
  • Attach files including scanned PDFs with local OCR
  • Self-hosted with SSO and managed configuration
  • Export skills as SKILL.md files
  • Connect external tools through Model Context Protocol
What makes it different
  • Recognition is easier than production: react to words instead of articulating ideas from scratch
  • Spark steers the generation hardest and is the most powerful control in the app
  • Your preferences are demonstrated through actions, not just declared
  • No vendor lock-in and no per-seat licensing fees
  • Source-available with full code transparency
  • Requests never reach company servers
  • Portable by design with supported model switching
  • Free for teams up to 30 users including self-hosting
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)04
Citation Flow (Majestic)1426
Referring domains (Majestic)230

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