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Linda vs Guava

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Linda compared with Guava
DetailLinda logo LindaGuava logo Guava
What it doesA private AI coworker for the Mac that runs local AI models and keeps all your data on your device. Voice agent API for regulated industries
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingFree with local AI models on your Mac. Optional: pay only for what you use when adding your own API key from providers like OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Groq, Mistral, or DeepSeek. Starter: Free (500 minutes per year, $0.15 per minute overage). Build: $149 per month (1,500 minutes per year, $0.14 per minute overage). Scale: $499 per month (7,000 minutes per year, $0.13 per minute overage). Enterprise: Custom pricing with volume-based rates and no overages.
Key features
  • Works in its own browser without accessing your personal browser or accounts
  • Voice input with on-device speech recognition
  • Projects to organize related tasks and share files between them
  • Specialists: pre-configured versions for specific types of work like research or bookkeeping
  • Routines that run automatically on a schedule (daily, weekly, or monthly)
  • Integrations with Outlook, Teams, Numbers, Pages, Notes, Calendar, Reminders, Notion, Todoist, Linear, GitHub, and Stripe
  • Local memory storage with Qdrant that is editable and visible
  • Choice of local AI models (Qwen, Granite, gpt-oss) or Ollama, LM Studio, or online providers with your API key
  • Chrome extension for optional access to your Chrome browser on approved sites
  • Code-based agent logic (Python and TypeScript SDKs)
  • Integrated ASR, language and TTS in one runtime
  • Wideband voice codec (16 kHz)
  • Turn-taking and interruption handling
  • Real-time tuning and debugging tools
  • Quick deployment via CLI
  • Email support and SLA on Scale plan
  • Multi-language support for BPO
  • Escalation to human with full context
What makes it different
  • Runs entirely locally on your Mac with no cloud storage or account required, keeping all data private by default
  • Costs significantly less than cloud alternatives at $120-$300 per month
  • Voice processing happens on device with audio never sent or stored
  • Fully customizable with specialists you create for your own workflows
  • Single integrated runtime, not stitched third-party APIs
  • Built-in tenacity: agent retries, re-asks and escalates on failure
  • 14-day deployment from kickoff to live call
  • 99.9% uptime SLA across 100+ regulated deployments
  • Compliance certifications included on all plans at no extra cost
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last check39 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)18
Citation Flow (Majestic)2437
Referring domains (Majestic)13195

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