Deep dives / Lindy
Lindy: deep dive
No-code AI teammates for inbox, calendar, meetings and business tasks.
- Type
- Hosted agent
- Price
- Free trial / paid from $49.99/mo
- Free trial
- Yes: $50 in free credits, no credit card required
- Setup
- Easy
What Lindy does
Lindy's docs describe it as an AI employee for your team and an executive assistant for everyone in it. You connect your tools, and it handles inbox, calendar, meeting recording, preparation and follow-ups, and can build reports and update your CRM. You work with it through iMessage, email or Slack.
- Connects to more than 1,000 integrations, per the docs.
- Saved playbooks (skills) and routines for repeatable work, plus scheduled or event-triggered tasks.
- You choose which changes it can make automatically and which need your approval.
- The vendor lists SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA and PIPEDA compliance, with SSO, SCIM and HIPAA with a signed BAA on Enterprise.
Best-fit jobs
Where Lindy fits best, from our advanced jobs and categories:
Lead-gen and outreach workflowInvoice and finance back-office workflowAll Inbox & email tools
Setup effort: Easy
Sign up, connect your email, calendar and key apps, and start with one routine such as meeting follow-ups. Review its drafts for the first week before letting it act on its own.
Pricing explained
- Lindy has a free start: $50 in free credits with no credit card, and the free credits last 7 days.
- The Team plan starts at $49.99 per month for 5,000 credits, and you pick a larger credit amount as you need it (the page lists tiers up to $1,999.90 per month for 350,000 credits).
- Credits are consumed as Lindy does work, so your real monthly cost depends on how much you ask it to do.
| Plan | Price as shown by the vendor |
|---|---|
| Free | $0 ($50 in credits, no card, credits last 7 days) |
| Team | From $49.99/month for 5,000 credits (larger credit tiers up to $1,999.90 for 350,000 credits) |
Prices are as shown on the vendor's pages and change often. Source: https://www.lindy.ai/pricing.
Strengths
- Quick to start with no code.
- Works through channels people already use (iMessage, email, Slack).
- Approval controls for what it may change.
- A broad integration list and stated security certifications.
Honest limitations
- Cost is credit-based, so heavy use or complex tasks can use more credits than you expect; watch usage early.
- The free credits last only 7 days.
- Handing an agent your inbox and calendar needs trust; keep approvals on for sending and scheduling at first.
- Enterprise features such as SSO, SCIM and HIPAA with a BAA require the Enterprise plan.
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FAQ
How much does Lindy cost?
There are $50 in free credits to start with no credit card (lasting 7 days), then the Team plan from $49.99 per month for 5,000 credits, with bigger credit tiers available.
What can Lindy do?
Per its docs: inbox, calendar and meeting follow-ups, reports and dashboards, and CRM updates, using your connected tools.
Can I keep control over what it does?
Yes. Lindy says you choose which changes it makes automatically and which need your approval.
Is it secure?
The vendor lists SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA and PIPEDA, and says data is encrypted and not used to train models. Review its security page for your needs.
Official links
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