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Ciao! vs Table.ai
table, by TableAI Inc.
An AI-first personal CRM that pulls in your contacts from email, calendar, LinkedIn, X, WhatsApp and iMessage, and answers questions about your network.
No App Store app. It runs on the web and as a Mac app.
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| What it costs | One payment $9.99 |
Pro is $216 a year (shown as $18 a month) |
| Free tier | 3 friends | Unlimited contacts, 10 AI searches a month |
| Account needed | None | Yes |
| Where it runs | iPhone | Web and Mac |
| Where your notes live | Your phone and your own iCloud | On table’s own service |
| A creature for each friend | 15 animals, 6 moods | No |
| A weekly swipe deck | Yes | No |
Every row comes from Table.ai’s own App Store listing or website, read on 2 October 2026. Nothing here is taken from another app’s reviews.
Sources: Table.ai on AlternativeTo · Table.ai’s website
T Where table wins
- •It brings people in from Gmail, Google Calendar, LinkedIn, X, WhatsApp and iMessage, so you type very little.
- •An AI assistant that knows your contacts, plus meeting recordings turned into summaries and action items.
- •The free plan has no limit on contacts, and Claude can work with it through MCP.
Where Ciao! wins
- •It lives on your iPhone. table has no phone app and runs on the web and on a Mac.
- •No account and nothing to connect. Your notes stay on your phone and in your own iCloud.
- •$9.99, once, with a rhythm for each friend and a deck on Sunday of who is due.
Which one should you actually get?
table is made for people with a big work network who want AI to do the typing and the remembering, at a computer. If that is you, its free plan goes a long way. Ciao! is for a smaller circle of friends on your iPhone, with nothing connected and nothing to sign up for.
