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Dex vs Mesh

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Dex

7.0
Productivity

Personal CRM that reminds you to keep in touch

Mesh

6.5
Productivity

Private rolodex to remember people better

Metric Dex Mesh
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 7.0 6.5
30-day Installs 1 18
90-day Installs 2 28
365-day Installs 11 28
Version 1.19.0 2.20.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 10.6K
GitHub Forks 1.9K
Open Issues 484
License Apache-2.0
Language Go
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago
First Seen Jan 28, 2025 Aug 18, 2021

Reviews

Dex

Dex is an open-source personal CRM that reminds you to maintain connections, ideal for those managing professional or personal relationships. Built with Go, it offers a lightweight alternative to traditional CRM solutions.

Tracks and manages relationships, sending reminders to stay in touch.

Pros

  • + Open-source and self-hostable
  • + Built with Go for performance
  • + Helps maintain professional and personal connections

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - UI may lack polish compared to other CRMs

Mesh

Mesh is a private contact manager that helps users organize and remember people better. It offers a clean, intuitive interface for storing and accessing contact information, making it ideal for professionals and anyone who needs to manage relationships effectively.

Mesh allows users to create and organize a personal contact database with detailed notes and quick access features.

Pros

  • + Focus on privacy and personal data management
  • + Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • + Regular updates and auto-updating feature

Cons

  • - Limited advanced features compared to other contact managers
  • - Name may cause confusion with other mesh-related technologies