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Cultivar vs Kinu
Both stand on personal crm software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan iPhoneWeb
Cultivar combines contact records, meeting context, search, and follow-up tools in a personal CRM. A free plan is available, while Premium is listed at $9.99 a month or $99.99 a year.
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Kinu focuses on private personal relationship reminders rather than sales or social networking. Its free tier has a 10-person limit, while cross-device sync is included with Kinu Plus.
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| Cultivar | Kinu | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Cultivar Premium Annual Sub: $99.99 a year | Kinu Plus (yearly): $69.99 a year |
| Plans published | 2 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cultivarcrm.com | kinu.care |
| On personal crm software | #5 of 26 | #9 of 26 |
Cultivar: what it does well
- Scans business cards with OCR and AI.
- Transcribes and structures recorded meeting recaps.
- Offers follow-up reminders and suggested next actions.
- Imports contacts from four listed services.
- Free plan available.
What to know first
- iPhone requires iOS 15 or later.
- iPad requires iPadOS 15 or later.
- Premium costs $9.99 a month or $99.99 a year.
- Privacy disclosures include data linked to the user; Apple says they are unverified.
Kinu: what it does well
- Works offline after sign-in
- Relationship data is local by default
- Voice notes remain on the device
- Offers free encrypted backup
- Data can be exported at any time
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to 10 people
- Free plan does not include cross-device sync
- Encrypted sync requires a paid plan
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