Memory
Superhuman
| Feature | Memory | Superhuman |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $8/mo | From $25/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Best For | knowledge-workers, freelancers, remote-workers, self-improvement | executives, sales-professionals, founders, high-volume-emailers |
| Founded | 2019 | 2014 |
| Automatic Tracking | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ai Categorization | ✓ | ✗ |
| Productivity Insights | ✓ | ✗ |
| Work Life Balance | ✓ | ✗ |
| Reports | ✓ | ✗ |
| Integrations | ✓ | ✗ |
| Keyboard Shortcuts | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ai Triage | ✗ | ✓ |
| Read Statuses | ✗ | ✓ |
| Split Inbox | ✗ | ✓ |
| Snippets | ✗ | ✓ |
| Scheduled Send | ✗ | ✓ |
| Undo Send | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Memory Pros
- Fully automatic tracking
- AI categorization
- Privacy-focused design
- Good work-life insights
✗ Memory Cons
- Newer platform
- AI accuracy improves over time
- Limited project features
✓ Superhuman Pros
- Fastest email client with sub-100ms interactions
- AI triage auto-prioritizes and summarizes emails
- Split inbox and snippets for efficient workflows
- Read statuses show when emails are opened
✗ Superhuman Cons
- Expensive at $25-33/month per user
- No free plan or trial without invite
- Gmail and Outlook only (no other providers)
The Verdict
Memory is built for knowledge workers and freelancers, with a focus on automatic-tracking and ai-categorization. Superhuman targets executives and sales professionals and leads with keyboard-shortcuts and ai-triage.
On pricing, Memory is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $8/mo compared to $25/mo for Superhuman. That $17/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Memory has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Superhuman requires a paid subscription from day one.
Superhuman edges out on user ratings (4.6 vs 4.2). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Feature-wise, Superhuman offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while Memory takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
Bottom line: Superhuman has a slight overall edge — but if fully automatic tracking matters most to you, Memory may still be the right call.