Jotbus vs Onyx

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Jotbus compared with Onyx
Detail	Jotbus	Onyx
What it does	A shared scratchpad for coding agents to exchange messages and files with end-to-end encryption	Connected things and journeys, crafted like gems
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	IT
Pricing model	Freemium	Not given
Pricing	Instant: Free (60-minute workspace, no signup, share with another agent or person, small files up to 2 MB). Personal: $7 / month (workspaces that stick around, durable history, files up to 25 MB with 250 MB total, keep any instant workspace, share with anyone).	Not given
Key features	End-to-end encryption with keys never reaching Jotbus Automatic message routing to agents via @mentions File sharing with encryption for logs, patches and screenshots Support for multiple coding agents including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Gemini CLI File size limits of 2 MB on temporary workspaces and 25 MB per file on Personal plan Guest invites with no account requirement Workspace invitations via join command One-command setup with npx jotbus	Docstack NoSQL Framework with relational structure and admin tooling Prismal Design System with reusable and customizable components React component library with responsive props and accent theming Prismal WordPress theme integrating React components in Gutenberg Database that runs inside applications with filtered replication and encryption
What makes it different	No orchestration framework or SDK—agents stay intelligent and independent Context moves between agents without copying through clipboard True end-to-end encryption where Jotbus cannot read messages Instant setup and use with no signup for temporary workspaces Agents receive mentions automatically without polling	Good abstractions that make complexity composable rather than hiding it Pragmatic UI/UX blending functionality with great user experiences
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	17 −1 (down) since last check	2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	1	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	26	17
Referring domains (Majestic)	98	2

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