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Superhuman vs Shortwave

Side-by-side comparison of AI Productivity tools

Superhuman

Premium AI email client built for speed with smart writing and triage.

AI Productivity paid
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Shortwave

AI email client for Gmail with thread summaries and smart bundling.

AI Productivity freemium
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Key Features

  • AI email writing
  • Split inbox
  • Read statuses
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Instant reply
  • Scheduled send
  • AI thread summaries
  • Email bundling
  • AI drafting
  • Instant search
  • Scheduled send
  • Smart labels

Pricing

paid

Starter $25/user/mo. Growth $29/user/mo. Enterprise custom pricing.

freemium

Free basic plan. Personal $7/mo. Business $14/user/mo.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + Blazing fast
  • + Beautiful design
  • + AI writing excellent
  • + Keyboard-first workflow

Cons

  • − Very expensive
  • − Invitation required initially
  • − Limited integrations
  • − Gmail and Outlook only

Pros

  • + Excellent AI summaries
  • + Clean interface
  • + Good free tier
  • + Fast search

Cons

  • − Gmail only
  • − Smaller feature set than some
  • − Mobile app limited

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