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ConnectMachine vs Compass

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ConnectMachine compared with Compass
DetailConnectMachine logo ConnectMachineCompass logo Compass
What it doesAI agent for digital business cards and contact management Voice-first AI notebook for founders that captures thinking, organizes it automatically, and surfaces patterns
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Free trial
PricingFree: 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%. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)33 no change since last check25 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)79
Citation Flow (Majestic)2320
Referring domains (Majestic)39431

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