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ConnectMachine compared with Pointelle
DetailConnectMachine logo ConnectMachine Pointelle
What it doesAI agent for digital business cards and contact management Logbook for your cross-stitch, embroidery and knitting projects in one simple app
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS FR
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
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%. Not given
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
  • Import cross-stitch patterns from PDF, image or photo with automatic grid detection
  • Design custom grids using DMC threads
  • Mark squares with taps or brush strokes
  • Color recognition and color-based tracking
  • Track items to buy and preview final render
  • Backstitch support and daily statistics
  • Row and stitch counters for knitting and crochet
  • Thread inventory and beginner guide
  • Local data storage with optional cloud synchronization
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
  • One-time payment with no subscription, ads or account required
  • All data remains on your phone with no permissions needed
  • Automatic grid detection from imported pattern photos and PDFs
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)35 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)70
Citation Flow (Majestic)230
Referring domains (Majestic)3940

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