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Chunk compared with ConnectMachine
DetailChunk logo ChunkConnectMachine logo ConnectMachine
What it doesTime blocking app for Mac with two-way calendar sync and AI integration AI agent for digital business cards and contact management
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingFree trial for 7 days (no credit card required). Lifetime License: $29.99 USD (full access for 2 Macs, all current features and future updates included). Family Package: $59.99 USD (full access for up to 6 Macs, all current features and future updates included). Coming soon: Chunk for iPhone at $8.9 Free: up to 4 cards and 3 paper card scans. Individual: $5 per month billed annually (was $8 monthly). Team: $25 per 5 seats per month billed annually (was $40 monthly). Annual billing saves up to 20%.
Key features
  • Two-way calendar sync with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, and Outlook
  • Integration with Apple Reminders and custom task lists
  • Local Claude AI assistant for natural language scheduling via MCP
  • Menu bar panel with global keyboard shortcut (Cmd+/)
  • Live countdown timer and fullscreen alerts
  • Recurring task templates and reusable daily plans
  • Multiple schedule views (day, week, month) with timeline compression
  • Cross-device sync across Macs via iCloud
  • Analytics dashboard tracking planned hours, completions, and follow-through
  • Schedule export as PDF or CSV
  • Create unlimited digital business cards for different contexts
  • Share cards via QR code, Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, or link
  • AI business card scanner converts paper cards to digital contacts
  • AI Note Taker transcribes meetings and identifies speakers
  • AI Concierge searches network in natural language
  • Works on iPhone, Android, Apple Watch, and web
  • Export contacts to CSV or integrate with CRM via Zapier and webhooks
  • Multiple personas allow different cards for work, personal, or speaking
  • Supports six languages including English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, and Chinese
What makes it different
  • Built for ADHD users and focus-first workflows with minimal friction
  • One-time $29.99 purchase with no subscription or recurring fees
  • All data stored locally on Mac; never sent to company servers
  • Local Claude AI integration that runs entirely on device
  • Menu bar access with fullscreen floatability while maintaining focus
  • AI remembers context of every meeting and follow-up automatically
  • No downloads needed for recipients to view your card
  • GDPR compliant with encrypted data, no ad tech or data selling
  • Natural language AI Concierge queries your entire network like asking a friend
  • Syncs across web, mobile, and watch automatically
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)30 −1 (down) since last check33 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)227
Citation Flow (Majestic)3023
Referring domains (Majestic)163394

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