Comparison

Extra vs Slashwork

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

Head to head
About

Extra

This app streamlines your email by understanding what's important, organizing it around your life, and surfacing actions. It helps you find information, reply without typing, and reduce inbox noise.

Highlights
  • Personalized daily email summary
  • Automatic inbox organization by category
  • Natural language search and action
  • Voice-to-email replies
  • Noise reduction and email removal
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Meet Extra - your life’s inbox. Your life already runs through your inbox: plans, travel, packages, bills, events, and conversations. Extra turns that overwhelming stream into a personal, proactive inbox for your life. It shows you what matters today and helps you take the next step. • Know what's important today. Extra gives you a calm daily brief with the things worth your attention. • Never miss what matters. Catch deadlines, travel changes, plans, packages, and important moments before they slip. • Turn details into action. Draft replies, schedule events, and handle the next step without digging through messages. • Keep life organized, quietly. Extra groups the noise so the important stuff is easy to find.

About

Slashwork

Features
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Slashwork is rebuilding workplace communication around clarity, context, and human connection. Stay aligned without drowning in noise. Work with focus, confidence, and intent. Even with the best tools on the market today, we live with a constant sense of FOMO. If you miss a key conversation, it's lost to scrollback eternity. If you accidentally mark a notification as read... *poof*. Good luck ever finding that question you needed to answer again. This creates an always-on burden of comms housekeeping: clicking through endless channels, scrolling back hoping not to miss anything. This tax is paid most dearly by the most valuable people in an organization because they do the most communicating. We wanted a different tool -- one that brings you all of the key updates and that makes discovering what's going on in your company joyful and effortless. Calm rather than frenetic. Knowledge-preserving rather than lossy. Instantly-catch-up-able rather than always-on-blink-and-you-missed-it. That's what Slashwork delivers.

Screenshots

Extra4 screens
Slashwork4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Extra at weekly against Slashwork's every 6 weeks. Slashwork's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Extra ships an update weekly, Slashwork every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Extra versus Slashwork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExtraSlashwork
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (396 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings396 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBuildForever, Inc.Anserine Labs

In-app purchases

None

Extra

No in-app purchases

None

Slashwork

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Extra free?
Extra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slashwork free?
Slashwork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Extra or Slashwork have ads?
Neither Extra nor Slashwork shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Extra or Slashwork?
Extra ships an update weekly, and Slashwork every 6 weeks. Most recently, Extra was updated on October 28, 2026 and Slashwork on October 25, 2026.

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