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Cheap lifetime deal — but limited features.
mahakala.app offers more features with transparent technology and affordable pricing.
TidyCal
$29 lifetime
Limited free tier
mahakala.app
Generous free tier
Pro from $1/mo • Teams $5/mo
Feature Comparison
| Feature | TidyCal | mahakala.app |
|---|---|---|
| Lifetime pricing | ||
| AI chat scheduling (47 intents) | Pro $1/mo | |
| MCP protocol for AI agents | Pro $1/mo | |
| Google Calendar sync | ||
| iCloud Calendar sync | ||
| Telegram bot booking | ||
| Natural language scheduling | ||
| Team scheduling | Teams $5/mo | |
| Workflows & automations | Pro $1/mo | |
| Meeting polls | ||
| Custom booking questions | Limited | |
| Routing forms | ||
| Zero third-party trackers |
Trust & Transparency
Zero Third-Party Trackers
Open DevTools and see for yourself — no hidden trackers, no data mining.
Data Sovereignty
Your calendar data stays yours. No vendor lock-in, no mysterious data usage.
Verifiable Claims
Every technical claim can be verified. Open source components, documented architecture.
Real Technology, Not Just Another Wrapper
Custom Sync Engine
Built from scratch for real-time calendar synchronization, not just API wrappers.
47 AI Intents
Trained AI model with 47 specific scheduling intents, not generic chatbot responses.
MCP Protocol
Native Model Context Protocol support for seamless AI agent integration.
Why people leave TidyCal
- Very limited feature set compared to full platforms
- No team scheduling or round-robin
- No workflow automations
- No AI features
- Development pace is slow
- Lifetime deal with no ongoing development guarantee
Why they choose mahakala.app
- Generous free tier plus affordable Pro at $1/mo
- Real AI with 47 trained intents, not just basic automation
- Full team scheduling and workflows in Teams ($5/mo)
- Transparent tech: custom sync engine, zero third-party trackers
- MCP protocol support for true AI agent integration
- Continuous development vs lifetime deal uncertainty
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