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Dayboard vs Emailyst

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Dayboard compared with Emailyst
DetailDayboard logo DayboardEmailyst logo Emailyst
What it doesA personal daily workspace for notes, tasks, and important links Clean up Apple Mail on your Mac using built-in AI, nothing uploaded
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inSE Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingDaily: free. Control: $6/month or $61/year (save 15%). Flow: $19/month or $194/year (save 15%). Launch offer: Control annual $39/year through October 31, 2026. Free: up to 1,000 emails per mail account with full message grouping and review. Full version: $29 once, covering up to three Macs and all version 1 updates, with no email limit and automatic sorting on a schedule.
Key features
  • Notes widget for capturing thoughts and ideas
  • Tasks widget for tracking daily priorities
  • Quick links to access favorite tools without tab chaos
  • Calendar overview for day alignment
  • Focus session timer with breaks
  • Goals and milestones tracking
  • Habit tracker for daily checklists
  • Cloud sync across devices
  • Calendar sync with Google and Outlook
  • Data export in CSV format
  • Groups emails by type: newsletters, promotions, notifications and other categories
  • Local processing with no uploads using macOS built-in AI
  • Reversible email moves with full history
  • Works with Gmail, Outlook, iCloud and Fastmail
  • Automatic scheduled sorting in full version
  • Custom rules available
  • Can process multiple mailboxes
  • Learns from user preferences
  • Supports up to three Macs with one licence
What makes it different
  • Simplicity without sacrificing functionality—no complex workflows or automations
  • Personal by design with no enforced team features or shared workflows
  • Free tier is fully functional for personal daily workspace use
  • Customizable widget layout—add only what you use and arrange your way
  • Fast, reliable, and private by design with synced security
  • Runs entirely on your Mac with no email uploads to servers
  • Never deletes emails, only moves them with reversible operations
  • Uses macOS native language model, signed and notarized by Apple
  • Free version with no account required
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)19 +3 (up) since last check3 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1514
Citation Flow (Majestic)2414
Referring domains (Majestic)283

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