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Emailyst vs InStock Kitchen

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Emailyst compared with InStock Kitchen
DetailEmailyst logo Emailyst InStock Kitchen
What it doesClean up Apple Mail on your Mac using built-in AI, nothing uploaded Track your pantry, fridge and freezer, find recipes using ingredients you have, and organize your grocery list.
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 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. Core features free; InStock Pro available as optional one-time purchase (exact prices shown in app)
Key features
  • 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
  • Barcode scanning and manual item entry for inventory tracking
  • Track fridge, freezer and pantry with freshness estimates
  • Recipe discovery based on available ingredients
  • Aisle-organized shopping lists for missing ingredients
  • Weekly meal planning for breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Privacy Mode with on-device processing
  • Import your own recipes with InStock Pro
What makes it different
  • 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
  • Prioritizes ingredients that need to be used soon to reduce food waste
  • Optional on-device privacy mode to keep photo and recipe processing local
  • No ads in the app
  • Works with flexible inventory tracking - track everything or just essentials
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 +2 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)140
Citation Flow (Majestic)1413
Referring domains (Majestic)32

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