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Merlin vs Aristra

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Merlin compared with Aristra
DetailMerlin logo MerlinAristra logo Aristra
What it doesYour agents, now part of your team Your digital twin, working 24/7.
StageGrowing MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingNot given Free: 100 credits per month, no card required. Plus: $29 per month for 3,000 credits per month. Pro: $99 per month for 10,000 credits per month. Prices in USD, billed monthly, cancel anytime.
Key features
  • Integrates with Slack, Linear, and GitHub
  • Runs on your own devices using your existing Claude and Codex subscriptions
  • Shared skills that teams can publish and install
  • Recurring schedules for progress updates and routine checks
  • Shared memory across company and channels
  • Access control for devices, skills, memory, and schedules
  • Proactive responses to surface missing context
  • Persistent memory that you approve and control
  • Proactive agents for daily briefs, follow-ups, and scheduled tasks
  • Custom agents you build and run
  • Aristra Compose for writing and documents
  • Tool connections through MCP: Gmail, Google Calendar, Notion, GitHub, Linear
  • Works on web, desktop, mobile, Telegram, Chrome extension
  • Real browser for autonomous web browsing and interactions
  • Document, PDF, and slide deck creation
  • Image generation from prompts
  • Encrypted storage with user-controlled key rotation
What makes it different
  • Runs on your own machines with no separate model billing
  • Multiplayer by default with work visible to entire team
  • Lives in existing collaboration tools, not a separate app
  • Shared skills and memory compound across the team
  • Proactive autonomy: runs tasks without being asked and messages when done or needs approval
  • Works inside Claude and ChatGPT so your memory follows you without opening another app
  • Team mode with shared memory and role-based access control while keeping personal drafts private
  • All plans include the same features; pricing scales only by monthly credits, not by feature gatekeeping
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)26 +5 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)1921
Referring domains (Majestic)2422

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