Arc vs Superhuman

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Experience a calmer, more personal internet in this browser designed for you.

The fastest email experience, now with AI

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Open source

Description

Arc is a browser built by The Browser Company designed to reduce clicks, clutter, and distractions. It features split screen functionality, one-click account switching, Developer Mode, AI-powered utilities, weekly security updates, and deep integrations with productivity tools like Google Calendar, Gmail, Notion, and Google Docs.

Superhuman uses AI to triage, summarize, and draft replies at keyboard speed.

Key features

• Split Screen
• One-click Account Switching
• Developer Mode
• AI-Powered Utilities
• Google Calendar Integration
• Notion Calendar Integration
• Outlook Calendar Integration
• Gmail Integration
• Outlook Mail Integration
• Notion Integration
• Google Docs Notes Defaulting
• Word Docs Notes Defaulting

• Token-aware generation
• Component variants
• Auto-layout

Pros

• Features an integrated Split Screen view to view multiple pages side by side.
• Includes one-click account switching to jump between accounts seamlessly.
• Equipped with a built-in Developer Mode tailored for programmers.
• Provides AI-powered utilities to modernize how users browse.
• Receives weekly security updates and maintains SOC 2 certification.
• Integrates directly with Google, Notion, and Outlook calendars for a quick schedule peek.
• Offers preview capability for unread emails in Gmail and Outlook on tab hover.
• Allows users to set Google Docs, Notion, or Word as their default notes client.

• Fastest keyboard-driven email
• AI-drafted replies
• Snippets and templates
• Send later and follow-up reminders
• Read receipts
• Split inbox
• Instant global search
• Polished, distraction-free UI

Cons

• The site does not reference or provide any public API documentation.
• Details on product pricing plans are not listed on the website.
• The browser is not explicitly listed as open source and does not provide repository links.
• Specific supported desktop platforms like Windows or macOS are not clearly listed on the home page.
• Utilizing integration hover-previews requires keeping calendar and mail tabs pinned or favorited.

• Expensive at $30/month
• Gmail and Outlook only
• Steep shortcut learning curve
• Requires onboarding call
• No family plan
• Limited mobile customization
• AI is a separate add-on cost
• Overkill for casual email users

Pricing plans

• StarterUSD25/month
  • • Superhuman AI
  • • Email Productivity
  • • Calendaring & Scheduling
  • • Support & Training
• BusinessUSD33/month
  • • Team Collaboration
  • • For Sales
  • • Team Administration
  • • Security
• Enterprise—
  • • All-in Enterprise Pricing
  • • Custom Compliance Needs
  • • Google Advanced Protection
  • • Advanced Admin Controls
• FreeUSD0
  • • AI chat unlimited while in beta
  • • Correctness suggestions
  • • Tone detection
  • • Limited prompts
• ProUSD12/month
  • • Unlimited AI chat
  • • Inline suggestions
  • • Paragraph translation in 17 languages
  • • Paragraph rewrites in 24 languages
• BusinessUSD33/month
  • • Everything included in Pro, plus:
  • • Ask AI
  • • Write with AI (voice and tone match)
  • • Team collaboration
• Enterprise—
  • • Everything included in Business, plus:
  • • Advanced security and admin controls
  • • Custom roles and permissions
  • • Dedicated support team

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