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Orbit vs GatheredMind

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Orbit compared with GatheredMind
DetailOrbit logo Orbit GatheredMind
What it doesLocal project workspace for developers on macOS Your semester, gathered
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: up to 3 projects with all core features. Pro: $29/year for unlimited projects, priority email support, all future updates, and activation on 3 devices. Free: $0 forever. Premium: $6.49 CAD per month with 15 AI syllabus credits. Pro: $12.99 CAD per month with 75 AI syllabus credits.
Key features
  • Keep repositories, tasks, notes, and files together in one workspace
  • GitHub and GitLab integration with repository activity in project inbox
  • Dependency checking for security advisories and updates
  • AI-powered note-to-task conversion via scratchpad
  • MCP integration for AI client connections
  • Task boards and lists
  • Document and assets management
  • Local storage with no cloud upload required
  • Support for multiple linked repositories per project
  • Works on Apple silicon and Intel Macs
  • AI-generated study note generation on paid plans
  • Course-filtered task views and daily focus interface
What makes it different
  • Everything stays on your Mac with no cloud upload
  • Keeps code in original folders while organizing project context
  • GitHub and GitLab activity surfaced directly in projects
  • Optional AI features without vendor lock-in
  • Free tier supports up to 3 projects with all core features
  • Purpose-built for academic workflows with zero setup overhead
  • Course-first structure keeps all materials connected to their classes
  • Designed specifically for college rhythms and student life challenges
  • AI syllabus parsing converts PDFs into actionable semester plans
  • Complete command center combining schedule, tasks, notes and resources
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes20
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)111
Citation Flow (Majestic)1414
Referring domains (Majestic)83

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