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Tinderbox

Tinderbox · Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

Plans and prices

Tinderbox

$289one-time

Tinderbox 11.8.0 for Macintosh · Includes one year of free upgrades and Eastgate support

Tinderbox

$289a month

Tinderbox 11.8.0 for Macintosh · Includes one year of free upgrades and Eastgate support

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Household

$325one-time

5 people

Household

$325a month

5 people

Ten Pack

$645a month

10 users

Ten Pack

$645one-time

10 users

Annual updates subscription

$83a year

Annual updates

Upgrade from any previous version

$98one-time

For existing Tinderbox users

Every plan, in full

On the record

Agents
Tinderbox agents continuously scan notes for criteria such as overdue tasks, incomplete notes, or selected topics.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
AI
Tinderbox 11.8’s AI bridge supports a broader range of models and allows users to provide models with resources and prompts from notes in a Hints folder.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
File formats
Tinderbox files are XML, and the application can create HTML, XML, RSS, OPML, and other exports.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Integrations
Eastgate says Tinderbox works with Notes, Evernote, DEVONthink To Go, Dropbox, iCloud, and more.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Intended users
Eastgate describes Tinderbox as useful for writers, journalists, researchers, teachers, workgroups, classrooms, and laboratories.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Note sharing
Yeseastgate.com · read 20 Sep 2026
Offline access
Yeseastgate.com · read 20 Sep 2026
Platform requirement
Tinderbox requires macOS 12 or later; Eastgate also offers a version for older systems.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Privacy
Eastgate says Tinderbox documents are stored on users’ computers, it does not collect information or sell it to third parties, and some releases may send anonymized usage information.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Purpose
Tinderbox is a workbench for ideas and plans that helps users analyze and understand information as their knowledge grows.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Support
A Tinderbox purchase includes a year of free upgrades and Eastgate support, and the maker points users to its forum and screencasts for help.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Trial limit
The free demonstration does everything Tinderbox does but can make only about thirty notes.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Views
Users can view notes as maps, timelines, charts, and outlines.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Visual mapping
Tinderbox maps notes and lets users build relationships by arranging, shaping, coloring, and linking them.eastgate.com · read 12 Oct 2026

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