SheetBrain vs Beckon

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SheetBrain compared with Beckon
Detail	SheetBrain	Beckon
What it does	Google Sheets add-on that detects spreadsheet bugs and generates formulas in seconds	A Mac app that brings your Dock to your cursor in a ring around the pointer
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Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free plan: $0/month with unlimited Sheet Check scans and 15 AI calls per month. Pro plan: $9/month for 1,000 AI calls per month. Both plans include all tools (Check, Repair, Audit, Generate, Explain, Debug), shareable audit reports, and six custom functions.	Free: the ring for open apps, flick and click, your own shortcut, find any app by typing, Glass and Outline looks, zip, AirDrop and image conversions. Beckon Pro: $24, once, on up to 3 Macs, includes your Dock apps running or not, folders and Trash, websites, Shortcuts, files and collections, window
Key features	Broken reference detection and repair Mixed data type detection in columns Duplicate lookup key detection Visible formula error flagging (#N/A, #VALUE!, #DIV/0!, #REF!) AI-powered formula generation from plain English Formula explanation and debugging Schema repair for renamed and moved columns Six custom functions (HEALTH, ISSUES, GENERATE, EXPLAIN, EXTRACT, CLASSIFY) Multi-sheet context awareness for formula generation	App ring around cursor with directional flicking Window switching with live thumbnails Pinned apps, folders and Trash access Website, Shortcut, file and collection management Dock hiding and hiding the Dock for good File drop actions: convert, compress, trim, redact, zip, send Customizable appearance with five look options and accent colors Pointer auto-follow after window selection Cross-display window placement with Shift+release Minimal memory footprint with instant activation
What makes it different	Deterministic error detection without AI calls for basic spreadsheet health checks Reads full spreadsheet context (headers, data types, column positions) before generating formulas Flat $9/month pricing with AI included, no API keys required Schema Repair automatically fixes formulas after column changes without manual rewriting	Brings the Dock to your cursor instead of requiring travel to the bottom of the screen Works for mouse and trackpad users without requiring keyboard shortcuts One-time purchase with no subscription or account required Completely private with no analytics or data collection Fully restores original Dock settings if you change your mind
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	14	18
Referring domains (Majestic)	8	11

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