Side by side
NotMeID vs Redact
Both stand on data removal services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
NotMeID combines provider discovery with user-approved removal requests and follow-up options. The Free plan provides an exposure check, while deletion requests and response tracking are listed in paid plans.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2
Redact offers filtering and preview tools for cleanup across a broad set of services, with a free tier and paid options for recurring deletion and wider coverage. Readers should account for platform limits and the permanence of deletion before proceeding.
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| NotMeID | Redact | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Premium: $7.99 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | notmeid.com.au | redact.dev |
| On data removal services | #14 of 29 | #10 of 29 |
NotMeID: what it does well
- Catalogue lists 847 Australian providers across six categories.
- Users choose which removal requests to make.
- Prepares an OAIC complaint after 30 days without response.
- Free exposure test requires no account.
What to know first
- Free plan excludes deletion requests and response tracking.
- Service is limited to Australia.
- Standard is listed at A$799 a year.
Redact: what it does well
- Filters content by keyword, hashtag, date or type.
- Previews items before deletion.
- Local archive can save content before deletion.
- Social and messaging credentials pass directly between device and service.
What to know first
- Scheduled deletion requires Premium or higher.
- Deletion speed depends on platform rate limits.
- Supported content types vary by service.
- Deleted content and others' copies cannot be restored or removed.
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