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WELTEN vs Foley

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WELTEN compared with Foley
DetailWELTEN logo WELTENFoley logo Foley
What it doesMac focus timer that grows a forest behind your desktop icons A voice to-do list that turns your words into tasks with details already in place
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 10 focus sessions. One-time purchase: €24.99 includes Waldlichtung forest world, two personal installations and published 1.x updates. Not given
Key features
  • Customizable focus sessions from 1 to 180 minutes
  • Desktop forest visualization with seven tree families
  • Background sound options including forest ambience and white, pink or brown noise
  • Pomodoro timer with customizable breaks and rounds
  • Integration with Apple Reminders
  • Mac Focus automation with Do Not Disturb
  • Multi-display support
  • Persistent forest that never withers
  • Optional Wurzel companion on desktop
  • Automatic forest archiving after 500 sessions
  • Voice capture that converts speech to tasks
  • Daily desk view consolidating tasks across projects
  • Calendar integration for scheduling tasks
  • AI-powered daily planning
  • Task dependencies and context
  • Project organization with folders
  • Capture history and undo functionality
  • Project sharing and collaboration
  • Device sync and cross-platform access
  • Watch app for Apple Watch and Wear OS
What makes it different
  • Forest visualization grows behind desktop icons without changing wallpaper
  • No account or subscription required, data stays on your Mac
  • Converts natural speech directly into organized tasks with automatic detail extraction
  • Works across all major platforms and devices simultaneously
  • Brings AI context understanding to voice capture with follow-up questions when needed
  • Free desktop version with optional Foley Pro for sync and hosted AI
  • ChatGPT integration for task management within ChatGPT
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)Not checked yet no change since last check6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)06
Citation Flow (Majestic)127
Referring domains (Majestic)635

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