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Gnista compared with SkillPouch
DetailGnista logo GnistaSkillPouch logo SkillPouch
What it doesMonitor coding agents from your Mac's notch and get notified when they need you Sync your AI assistant settings, skills and MCP servers between computers, end-to-end encrypted and open source
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing€19 one-time personal licence with one year of updates, then €9/year for additional updates. Team plans: €75/year for 5 Macs (€15 per Mac), €140/year for 10 Macs (€14 per Mac), €300/year for 25 Macs (€12 per Mac). 7-day free trial. Free: $0 forever with 1 pouch and 100 MB storage. Supporter: $3/month with 3 pouches and 1 GB storage. Supporter+: $5/month with 10 pouches and 5 GB storage. All plans include every feature.
Key features
  • Monitor multiple coding agents with status indicators (working, done, waiting)
  • Approve or deny agent requests directly from the notch without leaving your workflow
  • Jump to the exact terminal tab or editor window where an agent is running
  • Answer agent questions directly from the notch for supported agents
  • Smart notifications that respect Focus modes, Zoom calls and screen sharing
  • Display model costs and context window usage for each agent run
  • Connect to agents running on remote Linux servers over SSH
  • Support for custom agents via JSON webhook
  • Keyboard shortcuts for common actions (⌘Y to allow, ⌘N to deny)
  • Syncs instructions, skills, agents, commands, MCP servers, hooks, plugins and assistant settings
  • Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Antigravity, Copilot CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Qwen Code, Factory Droid, Crush
  • End-to-end encrypted on devices before upload
  • Background sync on every computer
  • Web app to browse, edit and share items
  • Open source AGPL-3.0 and self-hostable
  • Token usage tracking across computers
  • Automatic conflict resolution
  • Desktop notifications for sync events
  • Multiple pouches per account
What makes it different
  • Works with 30+ coding agents out of the box, all monitored in one place
  • Answer agent requests without context-switching, directly from the notch
  • Notifications that respect your Focus, calls and screen sharing to stay distraction-free
  • One-time personal licence with ongoing free updates for a year, then optional €9/year
  • No telemetry, no account required, and all sessions stay on your Mac
  • End-to-end encryption with server-side inability to access or recover data
  • Automatic format translation for each assistant
  • Free plan includes every feature with no limitations except storage
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