Bravely vs the alternatives

A Setapp alternative for Windows and Linux: nine utilities, native on all three. $0 for 7 days, then $95.99/yr, or $399 once.

Scry vs TeamViewer: no usage checks on any Scry plan, no commercial-use flag, at $95.99 a year or $399 once. TeamViewer Remote Access: $298.80/yr.

Scry vs AnyDesk: $95.99 a year or $399 once, against AnyDesk Solo at $346.80 a year. No commercial-use checks, and end-to-end encrypted WebRTC.

Scry vs Chrome Remote Desktop: no Google account, native apps on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad, and a Linux host that shows its own screen.

Scry vs Parsec: reach Linux machines, connect from a native iPhone and iPad app, and send files mid-session, plus a $399 lifetime Parsec doesn't sell.

Scry vs RustDesk: a managed remote desktop with nothing to host. Install, sign in, connect, for $95.99 a year or $399 once. RustDesk: open source, self-hosted.

Scry vs Splashtop: one plan covers every computer you set up, no usage checks, at $9.99 a month, $95.99 a year or $399 once. Splashtop Solo: 2 computers.

Scry vs RemotePC: one price for every computer you set up, with no first-year discount to run out: $95.99 a year, or $399 once. RemotePC: priced per computer.

Scry vs RealVNC: connect from a browser on every plan, and pay $95.99 a year or $399 once against RealVNC Essentials at $8.75 a month, billed annually.

Scry vs Jump Desktop: send files mid-session, which Jump's Fluid sessions can't, plus stable Linux and Android apps and one plan for every device.

Free DaisyDisk alternative for Windows, Mac and Linux: treemap and sunburst maps plus an exact duplicate finder. See where DaisyDisk ($9.99, Mac-only) wins.

A WinDirStat alternative for Mac and Linux as well as Windows: a treemap, a sunburst, a duplicate finder and a Collector, free with a Bravely Account.

Diskaroo is a WizTree alternative that runs on Linux, Mac and Windows, free with a Bravely Account, and matches duplicates by their contents.

A GrandPerspective alternative for Mac, Windows and Linux, with the duplicate finder, sunburst and Collector it lacks. Free with a Bravely Account.

A free CleanMyMac alternative for the Space Lens job: a treemap and sunburst disk map with an exact duplicate finder, on Mac, Windows and Linux.

A TreeSize alternative for Linux and Mac as well as Windows, free with a Bravely Account: a treemap, a sunburst and a duplicate finder that compares contents.

A free Gemini 2 alternative for Mac, Windows and Linux: a duplicate finder that compares file contents and maps your disk. MacPaw's Gemini 2 is Mac-only.

A free dupeGuru alternative for Mac, Windows and Linux: exact duplicates inside a treemap and sunburst of your disk, in an app that updates itself.

Free on Mac, Windows and Linux: exact duplicates inside a treemap and sunburst of your disk. Duplicate Cleaner Pro's cost: US$54.95 per user, Windows only.

A free Disk Drill alternative for freeing up space, not recovery: a treemap and sunburst disk map with an exact duplicate finder on Mac, Windows and Linux.

PrintScreen.ly runs on Mac, Windows and Linux, where CleanShot X is Mac-only, records MP4 on all three (Linux on X11) and syncs your screenshots to your phone.

Snagit is $39 a year, every year. PrintScreen.ly sells a $399 lifetime and runs on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android and the web, with MP4 recording.

PrintScreen.ly records MP4 to your computer, where Loom hosts video, and takes scrolling screenshots on Mac, Windows and Linux (X11), for $9.99/mo or $399 once.

Shottr is Mac-only. PrintScreen.ly captures on Mac, Windows and Linux, records MP4 video, and syncs a 2 GB library to your iPhone, Android and the web.

PrintScreen.ly runs natively on Windows and Linux, where ShareX is Windows-only, records MP4 (Linux on X11) and syncs screenshots to iPhone, iPad and Android.

PrintScreen.ly keeps screenshots private to your account, unlike Lightshot's public upload links, and adds scrolling capture, MP4 recording and text grab.

A Monosnap alternative: PrintScreen.ly has iPhone, iPad and Android apps, a Linux app, and scrolling capture (Linux on X11). Monosnap costs less, free for personal use.

Xnapper's released app runs only on Macs. PrintScreen.ly captures, records and marks up on Mac, Windows and Linux, with text grab and a 2 GB synced library.

Skitch's last update shipped in July 2020. PrintScreen.ly is a maintained Skitch alternative for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android and the web.

Own your capture tool: $399 once, where Zight bills per user, for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android and the web, with on-device text grab on every app.

Markd.ly vs Obsidian: a native editor for documents you ship, not a knowledge base, with HTML, PDF, Word, EPUB, LaTeX and slide export on the desktop.

Looking for a Typora alternative? One $19.99 purchase unlocks Markd.ly on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android. Vim mode on the desktop.

One $19.99 purchase covers Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android. iA Writer is sold per platform and has no Linux or Android app.

Bear's native apps are Apple-only. Markd.ly runs on Windows, Linux and Android as well as Mac, iPhone and iPad, for $19.99 once, and saves plain .md files.

A MarkText alternative for $19.99 once: a native markdown editor for Mac (notarized), Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android, with vim mode on the desktop.

Ulysses costs $39.99 a year or $199.99 once and runs only on Apple devices. Markd.ly is $19.99 once on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android.

A native markdown editor for plain .md files, not a notes system like Joplin: AES-256-GCM encryption and Word, EPUB, LaTeX and slide export on the desktop.

Comparing Inkdrop alternatives? $19.99 once instead of $99.80 a year: a markdown editor for plain .md files on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android.

A notarized MacDown alternative for Mac that also runs on Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android. Vim mode, Word export and encryption on the desktop.

Notion is a shared workspace. Markd.ly keeps plain .md files on your disk, works offline, and exports Word, EPUB, LaTeX and slides on the desktop. $19.99 once.

$19.99 once, $9.01 less than Caret: a native markdown editor for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android. Word export and vim mode on the desktop.

SayCopyPaste vs Wispr Flow: $95.99 a year against $144, a $399 lifetime, a Linux app, and your dictation history synced across your devices.

SayCopyPaste vs Superwhisper: dictation on Linux, Mac, Windows, iOS and Android, with your history synced to all of them and no modes or models to configure.

SayCopyPaste vs MacWhisper: MacWhisper transcribes files and meetings on a Mac; SayCopyPaste is dictation to your clipboard on Mac, Windows, Linux and phones.

Aiko: $24 once, 14-day free trial, transcribes recordings on Apple devices. SayCopyPaste: dictation to your clipboard on Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android.

SayCopyPaste vs VoiceInk: dictation on Windows, Linux, Intel and Apple Silicon Macs, iOS and Android, with synced history and no model to download.

A Notezilla alternative with native Mac, Windows and Linux apps, phone and web apps, and sync in every plan. Notezilla's desktop app is Windows-only.

A Microsoft Sticky Notes alternative for Mac and Linux, where it has no app: Sticki.ly is native on Mac, Windows and Linux, plus phone and web apps.

Todoing.ly runs where Things 3 can't: native Android, Windows and Linux apps plus Mac, iPhone, iPad and the web, all on one synced account.

Todoing.ly: $399 once or $95.99/yr with 8 other Bravely apps. No task cap, where Todoist stops at 300 a project. Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android, web.

Todoing.ly: $399 once (TickTick has no lifetime plan) or $95.99/yr with 8 other Bravely apps. No list or task cap. Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android, web.

Todoing.ly: repeating tasks and boards in one plan, a native Linux app, and $399 once. Any.do has no Linux app and no lifetime option.

A Notion alternative for tasks, ready at sign-in: plain-English quick add, repeats, reminders and boards on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android and the web.

ASAPDF is $95.99 a year or $399 once, vs $179.88 a year for Acrobat Standard. Signers use a QR code or link with no account, on Mac, Windows, Linux and mobile.

No cap on sends, vs 5 envelopes a month on DocuSign Personal. ASAPDF is $9.99/mo or $399 once, with in-person QR-code signing on every plan.

PDF Expert runs only on Apple devices. ASAPDF also runs on Linux, Windows, Android and the web, and sends PDFs for signature by QR code or link.

HelloSign is now Dropbox Sign. ASAPDF: $9.99/mo or $95.99/yr vs $20/mo or $180/yr for Essentials, in-person QR signing on every plan, native apps.

iLovePDF alternative: ASAPDF signs in person by QR code, runs natively on Mac, Windows and Linux, and costs $399 once for life. See where iLovePDF's toolbox wins.

Smallpdf alternative: ASAPDF is $95.99/yr vs $120 for Smallpdf Pro, or $399 once, with native signing apps on Mac, Windows and Linux and in-person QR signing.