Comparison

Optix vs Mindaire

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Optix

This app provides a mobile-first experience for smart and connected workplaces. It powers coworking spaces and enterprise organizations, offering seamless access to workplace resources. Contact your community manager for access.

Highlights
  • Mobile-first workplace experience
  • Powers coworking spaces
  • Supports enterprise organizations
  • Seamless access to workplace resources
Features
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Optix is the technology platform for smart and connected workplaces. Our software powers coworking spaces and enterprise organizations with a delightful mobile-first experience. To gain access to your organization's workplace app, please contact your coworking community manager.

About

Mindaire

This app provides a calm workspace to capture thoughts, plan your week, and organize projects. It helps you manage tasks, notes, habits, and personal reflections across devices without adding to daily noise.

Highlights
  • Quick capture for thoughts and tasks
  • Daily and weekly planning views
  • Project organization and task synchronization
  • Focus sessions
  • Habit tracking
  • Cross-device synchronization
Features
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Mindaire is a calm workspace for capturing what is on your mind and returning to what matters. Quickly add tasks to your inbox, plan your week around calendar events and time blocks, organize projects, and complete work from iPhone, Mac, or the web. Keep notes, journal and gratitude entries, custom lists, and habits alongside your plans without turning your day into another source of noise. Mindaire includes: • Quick Capture for thoughts and tasks • Today and Week views for scheduled work • Project organization and synchronized task completion • Focus sessions with optional ending reminders • Goals, intentional rest, Daily Close, Weekly Reset, and Upkeep • Notes, journal prompts, gratitude, lists, and habit tracking • Customizable local reminders for habits, scheduled blocks, and dated tasks • Siri capture with “Capture in Mindaire” • Secure synchronization across your Mindaire account Mindaire is free to download. Mindaire Personal is available as an optional monthly auto-renewable subscription through Apple. The free plan includes core planning and sync with up to three active projects, one active goal, and three habits. Personal adds unlimited planning, connected calendars, imports, AI assistance, integrations, Siri and Shortcuts, and smart day planning. Existing Mindaire subscribers can sign in without purchasing twice. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Optix4 screens
Mindaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Optix at none against Mindaire's 1. Optix also leads on ratings volume (163 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Mindaire's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mindaire sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month. Optix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Optix against 5.0 for Mindaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Optix has 163 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Optix's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mindaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Optix ships an update monthly, Mindaire every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Optix versus Mindaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptixMindaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (163 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings163 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB6 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperShareDesk Global Inc.Jennie Tewell

Customer experience

Optix

All ratings159 ratings
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Mindaire

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Optix

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mindaire

Subscriptions1
  • Mindaire Personal Monthly$14.991 Month

Questions

Is Optix free?
Optix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mindaire free?
Mindaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Optix or Mindaire?
Mindaire is rated higher. Optix averages 4.9 out of 5 from 163 ratings, while Mindaire averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Optix or Mindaire have ads?
Neither Optix nor Mindaire shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Optix or Mindaire?
Optix ships an update monthly, and Mindaire every 2 days. Most recently, Optix was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mindaire on October 31, 2026.

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