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InboxClean vs Linger

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InboxClean compared with Linger
Detail InboxCleanLinger logo Linger
What it doesClean your Gmail inbox in 60 seconds by unsubscribing from spam and newsletters with one click A private, local-first image organizer for design references
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: 10 unsubscribes per week, scan up to 1000 emails, basic spam report, Gmail only. Pro: $5 per month with unlimited unsubscribes, spam score for every sender, Inbox Shield, weekly auto-clean, and priority support. 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
  • Scan last 1,000 emails for subscriptions and newsletters
  • One-click unsubscribe from unwanted senders
  • Weekly automatic cleaning
  • Auto-unsubscribe from new spam senders
  • Spam score for every sender
  • Inbox Shield to block senders forever
  • Basic spam report
  • 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
  • 60-second setup to clean inbox
  • Fully automatic weekly cleaning with no effort required
  • Free plan available with no credit card required
  • Headers only access, emails never read or sold
  • 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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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)1913
Referring domains (Majestic)71

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