Dume.ai vs Martin vs Pally

Verdict

Notis aside, Pally has the highest support score, 65% across all 33 rows. Dume.ai scores 55% across 31 checked rows out of 33 and Martin scores 41% across all 33 rows.

Their strengths differ: Pally for remembering context between conversations, Dume.ai for scheduled and event-triggered work and Martin for reaching it from the apps you already message in.

Notis, Pally and Dume.ai tie for the cheapest way in at $0, and only Pally has a free plan that does the product's main job.

None of them documents Bring your own API key, Open source or Run it on your own server.

Only Notis documents Runs on your own Claude plan, Runs on your own ChatGPT plan and Shared team workspace.

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Capabilities and pricing

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Capability comparison between Notis and the selected assistants
Capability	View pricing	Dume.aiVisit site	MartinVisit site	PallyVisit site
Where you can use it
WhatsApp
iMessage		—	—Not offered
Telegram		Not checked	—Not offered
Slack		—	Vendor Slack app, DM or @mention
Email			Email him and he replies
SMS or a phone number	PartialInbound calls only, no SMS		Reachable via SMS or phone call
Voice messages	Voice notes + live calls
Web or desktop app	Web, desktop and Home Screen app		Web app only, no downloadable client	Partial
Its own iPhone or Android app	Home Screen app on iPhone	—	iOS only	—
Bring your own AI
Runs on your own Claude plan		—	—Not offered	—
Runs on your own ChatGPT plan		—	—	—
Bring your own API key	—	—	—Not offered	—
Works inside your own coding agent		—	—No MCP server, SDK, or public API
You choose which model runs your work			—
What it can do
Ready-made app integrations	1,000+ apps	Partial	Partial3 pages, ~6 named apps	Partial
Creates and edits documents			Partial
Save your own reusable instructions
Browses the web for you			—Search only, no page interaction
Posts to social media for you		—	—Not offered
Joins and records your meetings	—	Not checked	—Not offered	—
Memory
Remembers you between conversations			Pro only: "Enhanced long term memory"
Reads your existing files and apps	Notion, Gmail, Drive, Granola, web
Runs without you
Runs on a schedule or a trigger			Pro-only Background Tasks
Reminds and nudges you
Computers it can use
Gives it a cloud computer of its own		—	—Not offered	Partial
Controls your own computer	Shell and apps, via the desktop app		—Not offered
Connects to MCP servers on your computer			—Not offered	Partial
Trust & control
Open source	—	—	—Closed SaaS	—
Run it on your own server	—	—	—Hosted subscriptions only	—
Says it will not train on your data	Covers Notis and its LLM providers		Partial	Partial
Published security certification	PartialSub-processors certified; Notis is not	—	—	—
Plans & support
Free plan does the product's main job	Partial	Partial	—Trial only, no ongoing free plan
Shared team workspace		—	—Single-person subscriptions only	—
Price	FREEPRO$13/moyr (rate on a yearly commitment)+2 more	Freeyr (rate on a yearly commitment)GO$8/moyr (rate on a yearly commitment)+3 more	Basic$21/moyr (rate on a yearly commitment)Pro$30/moyr (rate on a yearly commitment)	Free

IncludedPartial— Not documentedNot checked

Ranked by support score

1. Notis

Personal AI assistant

Notis is a personal AI assistant you message from WhatsApp, iMessage, Telegram, Slack or email, and reach from your own coding agent through its MCP server.

Best for: running on the AI subscription you already pay for

Documented strengths

Where you can use it: WhatsApp, iMessage, Telegram, Slack, Email, Voice messages, Web or desktop app and Its own iPhone or Android app
What it can do: Ready-made app integrations, Creates and edits documents, Save your own reusable instructions, Browses the web for you and Posts to social media for you
Bring your own AI: Runs on your own Claude plan, Runs on your own ChatGPT plan, Works inside your own coding agent and You choose which model runs your work

The catch

The gap is published guarantees about your data, with nothing documented for Open source and Run it on your own server.

Pricing

FREEPRO$13/moyrPRO+$39/moyrULTRA$99/moyr

Free–$149/mo · help.notis.ai

See Notis pricingSupport score: 83% across all 33 rows

2. Pally

Personal AI assistant

A free AI personal assistant you text over iMessage, RCS, WhatsApp or Telegram that reads your inboxes and chats, remembers your people, and books, buys, chases and calls for you.

Best for: remembering context between conversations

Documented strengths

Where you can use it: WhatsApp, iMessage, Telegram, Slack, Email, SMS or a phone number and Voice messages
What it can do: Creates and edits documents, Save your own reusable instructions, Browses the web for you and Posts to social media for you
Memory: Remembers you between conversations and Reads your existing files and apps

The catch

The gap is published guarantees about your data, with nothing documented for Open source, Run it on your own server and Published security certification.

Pricing

Free

Free for everyone (almost unlimited usage, limit refills through the week); Cloud Mac add-on $95/month; Pally VIP by invitation only at $1,000/month or $10,000/year. Former $25 Pro and $100 Max plans no longer exist. · pally.com

How it differs from Notis: No app and no fee: it answers in the Messages thread you already have, carries its own phone number and email address that other people can call or write, and sells nothing but an optional always-on Cloud Mac.

Visit Pally Pally alternativesSupport score: 65% across all 33 rows

3. Dume.ai

Multi-channel AI personal assistant

An assistant you reach in the browser, on WhatsApp, by phone call or through a Mac and Windows desktop app that handles email, calendar, routines and local files.

Best for: scheduled and event-triggered work

Documented strengths

Where you can use it: WhatsApp, Email, SMS or a phone number, Voice messages and Web or desktop app
What it can do: Creates and edits documents, Save your own reusable instructions and Browses the web for you
Memory: Remembers you between conversations and Reads your existing files and apps

The catch

The gap is messaging channels, with nothing documented for iMessage, Slack and Its own iPhone or Android app.

Pricing

FreeyrGO$8/moyrPRO$15/moyrMAX$33/moyrEnterpriseCustom pricing

Free; GO $9/mo ($8/mo billed yearly); PRO $18/mo ($15/mo billed yearly); MAX $40/mo ($33/mo billed yearly); Enterprise custom pricing · dume.ai

How it differs from Notis: Dume pairs a web app, WhatsApp and a phone line with Dume Cowork, a Mac and Windows app that edits local files, runs terminal commands and drives a browser, with models billed in Dume credits; Notis adds iMessage and Slack messaging channels, user-owned coding agents and CLI/MCP portability that Dume does not document.

Visit Dume.ai Dume.ai alternativesSupport score: 55% across 31 checked rows out of 33

4. Martin

AI personal assistant reachable by phone, SMS, WhatsApp, email and Slack

A personal assistant you reach by phone call, text, WhatsApp, email or Slack that runs your calendar, inbox, reminders and notes.

Best for: reaching it from the apps you already message in

Documented strengths

Where you can use it: WhatsApp, Slack, Email, SMS or a phone number, Voice messages, Web or desktop app and Its own iPhone or Android app
Memory: Remembers you between conversations and Reads your existing files and apps
Runs without you: Runs on a schedule or a trigger and Reminds and nudges you

The catch

The gap is connected tools, with nothing documented for Browses the web for you, Posts to social media for you and Joins and records your meetings.

Pricing

Basic$21/moyrPro$30/moyr

Basic $35/mo, $21/mo billed yearly; Pro $49/mo, $30/mo billed yearly; 7 days free · no free tier · trymartin.com

How it differs from Notis: Martin covers phone, SMS, WhatsApp, email and Slack with live voice calls and outbound calling on your behalf, but not iMessage or Telegram, and bundles one AI model per plan tier with no MCP, API-key or model-choice option, unlike Notis's channel-first, provider-agnostic execution layer.

Visit Martin Martin alternativesSupport score: 41% across all 33 rows

Questions about this comparison

Which of Pally, Dume.ai or Martin scores highest in the evidence checked so far?

Pally, with 65% across all 33 rows. Dume.ai scores 55% across 31 checked rows out of 33 and Martin scores 41% across all 33 rows.

How much do they cost?

Pally: Free for everyone (almost unlimited usage, limit refills through the week); Cloud Mac add-on $95/month; Pally VIP by invitation only at $1,000/month or $10,000/year. Former $25 Pro and $100 Max plans no longer exist; Dume.ai: Free; GO $9/mo ($8/mo billed yearly); PRO $18/mo ($15/mo billed yearly); MAX $40/mo ($33/mo billed yearly); Enterprise custom pricing; Martin: Basic $35/mo, $21/mo billed yearly; Pro $49/mo, $30/mo billed yearly; 7 days free. Notis, Pally and Dume.ai all start at $0, and only Pally has a free plan that does the product's main job.

Which of them can I try for free?

Pally and Dume.ai have a free tier and Martin does not.

Which of them work in Slack?

Pally and Martin do. Dume.ai does not.

What can none of them do?

None of them documents Bring your own API key, Open source or Run it on your own server.

Where does Notis fit in?

Notis is number 1 on this page. Against Pally: No app and no fee: it answers in the Messages thread you already have, carries its own phone number and email address that other people can call or write, and sells nothing but an optional always-on Cloud Mac.

How we checked

We checked each product's official pages against the same 33 capability rows. The support score is the share of checked rows a product documents. Partial support counts half, and rows not checked yet stay out of the score. Notis chose the rows and is scored the same way. The score does not measure reliability, reply speed or writing quality. Last checked 21 August 2026.

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