Munen vs Emailyst

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Munen compared with Emailyst
Detail	Munen	Emailyst
What it does	Screen time app that pauses distracting apps and adjusts daily based on how your day went	Clean up Apple Mail on your Mac using built-in AI, nothing uploaded
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	MX	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: Full app for up to 3 apps with zones, nightly adjustment, shields, journal, focus sessions, achievements, limited AI (3 coach messages and 1 journal analysis per week), and SOS. No time limit. Premium: $4.99/month or $39.99/year (14-day trial), includes unlimited apps, friction intensity setti	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	AI coach for guidance and personalized SOS All data stays on device, optional AI features only send needed text Works without account or subscription for core features Integration with Apple Screen Time API Works with any iPhone app including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Safari websites	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	Scores adjust nightly to how you actually used your phone, unlike competitors that start from zero each day Mindful pause instead of blocking, giving you the final choice Transparent on-device scoring with no cloud tracking of usage data Free plan with no time limit, not a trial that expires Built by solo developer focused on helping users need the app less over time	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 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)	13 +1 (up) since last check	3 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	8	14
Citation Flow (Majestic)	23	14
Referring domains (Majestic)	17	3

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