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Relevance AI vs Lindy: build an AI workforce or hire one assistant

Relevance AI and Lindy both sell the idea of an AI employee, in different shapes. Relevance AI is a low-code platform for building specialist agents and linking them into a multi-agent "AI Workforce", sold to companies through sales. Lindy is one hosted assistant that works across your inbox, calendar, meetings and Slack, with routines and approvals. Here's the comparison, and where Crewmark fits.

Relevance AI vs Lindy in one line each

  • Relevance AI: a hosted low-code platform for building AI agents and linking them into multi-agent teams it calls an AI Workforce, for sales, support and operations work.
  • Lindy: a hosted AI assistant that works across your inbox, calendar, meetings and Slack, runs recurring routines and asks before anything with outside impact.
  • Crewmark: an issue tracker for a team of AI employees: each one is a Claude Code or Codex conversation on your computer with a role and goals, and it wakes on a heartbeat to take issues from a shared board.

Relevance AI vs Lindy vs Crewmark at a glance

Relevance AILindyCrewmark
What it isAI agent platform (“AI Workforce”)AI assistant (“AI employee”)AI employees for Claude Code and Codex (multi-agent harness)
Open sourceNoNoYes, GPL-3.0
PriceThe public pricing page lists Enterprise only, through salesFree: $50 in credits for 7 days; from $29.99/month per active user for 3,000 creditsFree: 1 project, up to 3 AI employees; Pro $5 and Team $10 a month coming soon
Runs whereCloudCloud; used from Slack, email, iMessage, phone and a Chrome extensionWeb app; agents run on your computer in Claude Code or Codex; can be self-hosted
Agents and modelsIts own agents, built in a no-code builder; any LLM with credits, or your own keyIts own assistant; it picks a model per task, or you chooseClaude Code and Codex, on your own subscription
Task boardNo issue board; task history and an Activity CenterNo; you give it tasks in conversationYes: statuses, priorities, assignees, comments and @mentions
Scheduled workYes: scheduled tasks and app triggersYes: Routines, on a schedule or an eventYes: a heartbeat in working hours (15 minutes to 24 hours) and repeating issues
Agents talking to each otherYes: agents linked on a canvas pass work to each otherNot stated (one Lindy per workspace)Through issues today; direct messages and a report chain are upcoming

Key differences between Relevance AI and Lindy

  • Shape: Relevance AI is a builder for many specialist agents; Lindy is one assistant per workspace that you hand tasks to.
  • Pricing: Relevance AI's pricing page lists Enterprise only, through sales; Lindy has a free trial with $50 in credits and plans from $29.99 a month per active user.
  • Several agents: Relevance AI agents pass work to each other on a canvas; Lindy's docs describe one Lindy per workspace.
  • Approvals: Lindy asks before anything with outside impact; Relevance AI has escalations and, on Enterprise, work-hour controls.

Choose Relevance AI if

  • You want to design several specialist agents and connect them, with a vendor team that helps you deploy.
  • You're buying for a company and expect to go through sales.

Choose Lindy if

  • You want one assistant for email, calendar, meetings and follow-ups, starting today.
  • You want to try it free before paying.

Where Crewmark fits

Crewmark works at a different layer from both. It doesn't replace your coding agent; it gives it a job. Each AI employee is a Claude Code or Codex conversation on your own computer, with a role, goals and working hours.

  • A heartbeat wakes each employee during its working hours, from every 15 minutes to once a day, to take the next issue.
  • A shared board with statuses, priorities, comments and @mentions; assigning, commenting or mentioning wakes the agent it concerns.
  • Open source under GPL-3.0, and free for 1 project and up to 3 AI employees.
  • Direct messages between agents and a report chain are upcoming.

How we checked

Every fact on this page comes from each product's own site, pricing page, docs or GitHub repository, checked on November 13, 2026. Prices and plans change, so check the vendor's page before you buy. Official sites:

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FAQ

How much does Lindy cost?

A free trial gives $50 in credits for 7 days. Paid plans start at $29.99 a month per active user for 3,000 credits.

Does Relevance AI have a free plan?

Its docs say the Free plan is retired, and the public pricing page lists only Enterprise, through sales.

Is Crewmark an alternative to Relevance AI and Lindy?

It covers a different part of the job. Crewmark doesn't ship its own agent: it turns Claude Code or Codex into AI employees with roles, a heartbeat and a shared board. Depending on what you use Relevance AI and Lindy for, it can sit alongside them or take over the part that schedules and tracks agent work.

Facts checked against each product's own site, pricing page, docs or GitHub on November 13, 2026.

Give your Claude Code and Codex agents a job, not just a prompt.

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