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Merlin vs DistroChef

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Merlin compared with DistroChef
DetailMerlin logo MerlinDistroChef logo DistroChef
What it doesYour agents, now part of your team A product distribution platform for founders who want consistent momentum
StageGrowing Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingNot given Solo plan: $9/month (USD) for 1 active project with full access to all features. Pro plan: $19/month (USD) for up to 3 active projects. Early-bird pricing available with lifetime rate lock. Yearly option available with 2 months free.
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
  • Product analysis and context recording
  • Ranked distribution opportunities
  • AI agent execution with approval workflow
  • Evidence tracking and handoffs
  • Distribution recipes
  • Web, API, and MCP access
  • Multiple project management
  • Priority-ranked moves
  • No feature gates across tiers
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
  • Prioritizes distribution opportunities so founders focus on high-impact moves instead of generic growth advice
  • Founders stay in control while AI agents execute distribution work
  • Every distribution recipe and feature available at all pricing tiers
  • Early-bird pricing locked in forever
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)26 +5 (up) since last check1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)03
Citation Flow (Majestic)1917
Referring domains (Majestic)242

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