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Forgot compared with Linger
DetailForgot logo ForgotLinger logo Linger
What it doesTeam vacation calendar for engineering managers A private, local-first image organizer for design references
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingSolo: $9 once for a lifetime license, one editor. Team: $19/month (founding price for first 20 teams, locked in), up to 10 editors. Free 14-day trial, no card required. Personal $39 USD one-time for 1 person on 2 Macs with Linger 0.x and 1.x updates included; Lifetime $79 USD one-time for 1 person on 4 Macs with all future major upgrades included. 14-day full trial available with no card required.
Key features
  • Drag-and-drop calendar interface for vacations, on-call, and project work
  • Team members send dates through a link, no signup required
  • Slack and Microsoft Teams integration
  • Google Calendar and Outlook calendar feed
  • Import from spreadsheet with code support
  • Co-editor collaboration across multiple calendars
  • Add personal notes and tags to each reference
  • Multiple view modes: grid, stack and focus views
  • Text search across titles, notes and tags
  • Canvas feature to arrange references side by side
  • Collections and saved searches
  • Local library with no cloud sync required
  • Optional AI for text extraction and descriptions
  • Chrome extension for easy capture
  • No item count limits
What makes it different
  • One flat price for the team, never per person
  • Handles vacations, on-call, project work and release dates on one calendar
  • Built by a software leader with 12+ years of engineering management experience
  • Private local-first library that keeps your data on your device with zero cloud dependency
  • One-time purchase with permanent access, no monthly subscriptions
  • Canvas tool to explore visual and conceptual relationships between references
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PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)40
Citation Flow (Majestic)1913
Referring domains (Majestic)141

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