CoIsland vs Compass

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CoIsland compared with Compass
Detail	CoIsland	Compass
What it does	Attention is all you have	Voice-first AI notebook for founders that captures thinking, organizes it automatically, and surfaces patterns
Stage	Growing	MVP
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	CA	Not given
Pricing model	Paid	Free trial
Pricing	$5.99 until October 25 (early bird), then $19.99 paid once for up to 2 Macs with a year of updates. Additional years of updates cost $5.99 each. 30-day money-back guarantee.	14-day free trial, then $9.99/month or $99.99/year. Price will increase to $19.99/month after the first 100 founding members. Early access members keep $9.99/month as long as subscription stays continuously active.
Key features	35+ connectors for code, deploys, data, tickets and on-call tools Alerts displayed in Mac notch with signal filtering Custom monitors with queries on user-defined schedules Integration with AI agents for automated actions Credentials stored securely in macOS Keychain No server, direct connection to user's tools from Mac	Voice capture with automatic transcription Conversation Mode for multi-speaker meeting recording Automatic note organization and topic tagging Pattern and insight detection across notes Memory of people and relationships Weekly review with progress tracking Post drafting for X and LinkedIn AES-256-GCM encryption and note export Search by meaning across all notes Multiple projects per account
What makes it different	Native Mac app built in Swift for Apple Silicon, not a browser tab No server architecture means data never leaves your Mac Unified view across multiple workspaces and teams	Purpose-built for founders with automatic pattern detection across weeks of thinking AI handles organization automatically without manual folder creation Voice-first capture at the speed of thought Records multi-speaker meetings with speaker separation
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 +1 (up) since last check	25 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	21	9
Citation Flow (Majestic)	22	20
Referring domains (Majestic)	67	31

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