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Retext vs Deeply

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Retext compared with Deeply
DetailRetext logo RetextDeeply logo Deeply
What it doesType less, do more Make time feel lighter
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: up to 5 snippets, 1 free AI generation. Pro: $2.50/month billed yearly at $29.99 or $4.99/month, unlimited snippets and AI generation. Lifetime: $49.99 one-time payment with all Pro features and future updates. Free to download on iOS and Android. Deeply Pro subscription available with free trial on yearly plan; subscription auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before billing period ends. Specific pricing amounts not stated on site.
Key features
  • Dynamic fields: date, time, day, clipboard, fill-in prompts, cursor positioning
  • AI-powered snippet generation
  • Native Swift-built app for macOS
  • Local storage with no account required
  • Instant expansion without delay or popups
  • Team snippet sharing with team plans
  • Apple notarized application
  • Customizable focus sessions (Pomodoro, quick sprint, deep-work block, or stopwatch)
  • Focus Shield app blocking
  • Ambient sounds (rain, café, fireplace, white noise, Apple Music)
  • iCloud Sync across devices (Pro)
  • Session statistics and insights
  • Apple Watch and Mac support
  • Calendar integration
  • Background session continuity
What makes it different
  • Free version with no account required or data collection
  • AI generation powered by Anthropic API for content creation
  • Native Swift application built for performance and efficiency
  • Smart dynamic fields that resolve with live data on expansion
  • Calm, non-judgmental design focused on support rather than productivity pressure
  • Simple, one-thing-at-a-time approach that reduces decision fatigue
  • Integrated app blocking that works automatically with your timer
  • Native experience across Apple ecosystem with iCloud sync
  • Gentle insights that respect individual differences instead of forcing one routine
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)10 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)193
Citation Flow (Majestic)269
Referring domains (Majestic)1882

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