AgentNava vs Lindy
Lindy is an AI coworker that lives in Slack, billed per user, with approval buttons in shared Slack threads. AgentNava builds a dedicated agent for each business job from a plain-English description, priced per turn, and every change you publish becomes a new version.
First $5 of credit free · billed per agent turn · See pricing
An assistant inside Slack for the whole team, with approval buttons in shared threads, phone texting and SOC 2 today.
A dedicated agent for each business job, with written workflows you can read, one price per turn, and an agent you can embed on your website.
AgentNava and Lindy, row by row
AgentNava rows come from our own product and docs. Lindy rows come from Lindy's own pages; the small numbers link to each source.
| Topic | AgentNava | Lindy |
|---|---|---|
| What you build | An AI agent, described in plain English: instructions plus written workflows it follows. | One shared AI coworker in Slack, plus a private one. Routines are a trigger, a plain-English prompt and a destination.12 |
| What you pay for | Turns. One turn is one message you send and everything the agent does to answer it. | A paid seat for every active user, plus one shared pool of credits, about one cent each.34 |
| Price to start paying | $0.01, $0.05, $0.10 or $0.20 a turn, by model grade. Top up from $5; no subscription needed. | $29.99 a month per user, with 3,000 credits each.3 |
| Free start | $5 of credit with every new workspace. | $50 of credits that last 7 days.3 |
| Human approval before an action | PlannedA pause the platform enforces is being built. Today an agent asks you in the conversation when its instructions tell it to. | Per-integration guardrails ask in Slack before writing, with Approve and Deny buttons. They apply in shared Slack threads only.5 |
| Scheduling | On a schedule in your timezone, at an interval, from a webhook, or when you ask. | Routines run daily, weekly or monthly, or on an event.2 |
| Apps you can connect | Beta130 apps, plus MCP servers and your own HTTP endpoints. | More than 1,000.6 |
| Where it works | On the web, embedded on your website with a snippet, or in your own product through the SDK and API.Slack, Microsoft Teams and email delivery are planned. | Slack channels and direct messages, the Lindy web app, and texting by iMessage or SMS.15 |
| Versions | Every published change is a new version, and running conversations keep theirs.No one-step rollback yet. | Memory files keep every version. No version history for routines in the current docs.7 |
| Security reviews | No SOC 2 report or single sign-on yet. | SOC 2 Type II. Single sign-on, SCIM and HIPAA with a BAA on Enterprise.38 |
| Self-hosting | Not offered. Agents run on Cloudflare’s network. | Not offered. Lindy’s services are hosted in the United States.9 |
When to choose each
Both are good tools for different work. Here is where each one fits best today.
Choose Lindy when you need
- An assistant inside Slack, plus a private one for your inbox, meetings and calendar.
- An approval button in Slack before the assistant writes to a connected tool.
- More than 1,000 tools, browser control on higher plans, or texting by iMessage or SMS.
- SOC 2 Type II, single sign-on and SCIM, or HIPAA with a signed BAA.
Choose AgentNava when you want
- A dedicated agent for each business job, with written workflows you can read and edit.
- One price per turn, with the model and every tool call included.
- Every change published as a version, while running conversations keep theirs.
- The same agent on your website, or inside your product through the SDK.
- To start with $5 of free credit.
How each one counts what you use
The two products bill in different units, so compare them on your own workload.
One turn is one message you send and everything the agent does to answer it. Tool calls, file writes and thinking inside that turn cost nothing extra. The price depends only on the model grade you pick for the agent. See pricing.
Questions about AgentNava and Lindy
Is AgentNava a good Lindy alternative?
It is a good fit when you want a separate agent for each business job, each with written workflows you can read, priced per turn. If your team wants one assistant inside Slack, Lindy is built for that today.
Does AgentNava ask for approval like Lindy’s guardrails?
Not yet. An approval pause that the platform enforces is being built. Today an agent asks you in the conversation before the steps its instructions mark as risky, and the platform does not stop it from acting on its own.
Does AgentNava work in Slack?
Not yet. AgentNava agents work on the web, embedded on your website, and through the SDK and API. Slack, Microsoft Teams and email delivery are planned.
Can AgentNava connect to the same apps?
AgentNava connects to 130 apps today, all in Beta, plus MCP servers and your own HTTP endpoints. The full list is in the docs at docs.agentnava.com/connections.
What does an AgentNava agent cost to run?
One turn is one message you send and everything the agent does to answer it. Your first $5 of credit is on us, and an idle agent costs nothing. See pricing.
Where the Lindy facts come from
Lindy's own pages, all read on 2026-10-03. If anything here is out of date, tell us and we will fix it.
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