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Manta vs Granola

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Manta

7.0
Productivity

Invoicing desktop app with customizable templates

Granola

6.0
Productivity

AI-powered notepad for meetings

Metric Manta Granola
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 7.0 6.0
30-day Installs 4 586
90-day Installs 11 1.8K
365-day Installs 66 4.3K
Version 1.1.4 7.386.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 5.4K 203
GitHub Forks 481 42
Open Issues 135 7
License LGPL-3.0 Apache-2.0
Language JavaScript Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 5y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Feb 17, 2025

Reviews

Manta

Manta is a flexible invoicing desktop app offering customizable templates, ideal for small businesses and freelancers seeking tailored solutions.

Manta is a desktop app for creating invoices with customizable templates.

Pros

  • + Open-source under LGPL-3.0
  • + Customizable templates for invoices
  • + Strong community interest indicated by GitHub popularity

Cons

  • - No auto-updates feature
  • - Multiple open issues may suggest areas needing attention

Granola

Granola is an AI-powered notepad designed to summarize meetings in real-time, offering key features like automatic transcription and action item extraction. It's ideal for professionals seeking efficient meeting management and note-taking.

Granola is an AI-powered notepad that automatically summarizes meetings and extracts key points in real-time.

Pros

  • + AI-driven meeting summarization and transcription
  • + Real-time note-taking and action item extraction
  • + Potential for integration with other productivity tools

Cons

  • - Inactive development with the last commit in 2021
  • - Open issues related to installation and deserialization