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Axsuro vs CallFirst

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Axsuro compared with CallFirst
DetailAxsuro logo AxsuroCallFirst logo CallFirst
What it doesDon't type, just write. Screen time app that unlocks social media after a real phone call with someone you love
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inAT GB
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree (€0/month, 60 pages/month); Plus (€5.99/month or €59/year, 500 pages/month); Pro (€11.99/month or €119/year, 1,500 pages/month). All new accounts start with 14 days of Pro free, no card required. Free tier with one contact and daily unlock; paid tiers available with pricing varying by region and currency (from GBP 0 to GBP 59.99). Annual subscriptions and one-time purchases available.
Key features
  • Handwriting recognition in 12 languages
  • Photo scanning and OCR with offline support
  • Automatic task and event extraction from markers
  • Two-way sync with Google, Microsoft and Todoist
  • Search and natural language queries on notes
  • Meeting notes with automatic summaries
  • Sketch recognition preserved 1:1
  • Document creation from handwritten text
  • Book view with handwriting-style font
  • Flashcards with spaced repetition
  • Blocks Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads, Facebook and Snapchat until 60-second phone call
  • On-device call verification without access to call logs or audio
  • Customizable blocking schedule with one-tap activation
  • Supports both regular phone calls and WhatsApp calls
  • Multiple contacts and named groups on Pro tier
  • Privacy-first design with no contact data synced to servers
  • Daily unlock system resetting each day
  • Free tier with one contact and one daily unlock
What makes it different
  • Works on any paper, no special notebook required
  • EU-hosted data stored in Frankfurt, never used for AI training
  • Preserves original handwriting line-by-line
  • No mandatory learning curve or syntax to remember
  • Encrypted end-to-end with full data export and deletion control
  • Designed for personal connection rather than productivity blocking
  • Call-based unlocking replaces generic friction like timers or breathing exercises
  • Verification happens locally on-device without server access to contact data
  • One simple mechanism designed for maximum behavioral impact
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)4 +3 (up) since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)1220
Referring domains (Majestic)318

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