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Cutline vs Howbout
Howbout is known as a free social calendar for seeing when friends are free and making plans. Cutline is a weekly planner where friends plan, finish and compare the work: shared calendars, streaks and a weekly board.
The short version
| Howbout | Cutline | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Making plans with friends | Doing the work, together |
| Price | Free | Free; paid plans from $9/month |
| Find a free time | Yes, availability sharing | Shared calendars and Week Match |
| Streaks and score | No | XP, streaks, the Arena |
| A feed of finished weeks | No | The Floor |
What Howbout does well
Howbout is great at the social side of plans: see when friends are free, share availability without details, poll for dates and chat in groups.
What Cutline does differently
- Accountability. The Arena is a weekly board of finished hours, opt-in.
- Proof. Posts on the Floor show the week behind them.
- Shared calendars for a crew with a goal.
Using both
Use Howbout to make the plans; use Cutline when the plan is a goal you want to keep each other on.
Questions
Can friends see my calendar?
No. Your own week is private. Friends see only what you share: a shared calendar, or weekly totals on the board if you join it.
None
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Keep reading
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