Smart Connections vs Capacities
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Smart Connections
Local-first related-note discovery for Obsidian
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Capacities
A note-taking app that stores ideas as linked, typed objects
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| RECATOOLS Score | 6.9 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | Core plugin free: related-notes pane, footer connections, Lookup semantic search, local embeddings with no API key or account | Basic plan free: unlimited spaces, objects and types, sync, offline use, import and export, 5 GB of uploads then 100 MB a month |
| Paid from | $25/mo billed yearly ($299/yr) or $30/mo (Pro All-access) | $11.99/month for Pro ($119.88 billed yearly) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✓ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Users | — | — |
| Founded | 2022 | 2022 |
| Maker | Jobsi, Inc. | — |
| Verdict | Smart Connections does one job well: it surfaces related notes and passages beside the note you are writing, using a local embedding model with no API key or account. Chat and every API model integration have moved out i... |
Capacities is a thoughtful personal knowledge tool with an unusually generous free plan, full offline use, EU data storage and exports to Markdown, CSV and other formats. The typed-object model suits researchers, writers... |
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