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R2Client vs Gnista

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R2Client compared with Gnista
DetailR2Client logo R2ClientGnista logo Gnista
What it doesDesktop client for managing Cloudflare R2 buckets visually with drag-and-drop simplicity Monitor coding agents from your Mac's notch and get notified when they need you
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree Trial: $0 for 3 days. Desktop Standard: $19.9 one-time purchase. Desktop Pro: $29.9 one-time purchase. €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.
Key features
  • Upload files up to 50GB with automatic chunking
  • Resume interrupted uploads from where they left off
  • Drag and drop file uploads
  • Online preview for images, videos, PDFs, and audio
  • Batch operations on thousands of files
  • Regex batch rename with pattern support
  • Comprehensive storage analytics dashboard
  • Support for multiple R2 accounts and buckets
  • Cross-platform support for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • 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)
What makes it different
  • Eliminates the 300MB upload limit of R2's web console
  • All credentials encrypted locally and never uploaded to servers
  • One-time purchase with lifetime use and no subscriptions
  • No command-line knowledge required for batch operations
  • Local-first processing for privacy and performance
  • 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
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Community votes00
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Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)240
Referring domains (Majestic)200

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