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TaglineAn agentic iPhone home screen that replaces your static icon grid with AI widgets that proactively surface health, calendar, finance, and local context — without you having to open a single app.Smooth, cinematic motion. Image-to-video specialist.VS Code fork that made AI coding actually work.Modern data notebook with Magic AI assistant.
CategoryAgentsVideoCodingData
PricingWaitlist / Beta (pricing not yet disclosed)Free + $10-$500/moFree + $20/mo Pro + $40/mo BusinessFree + $28+/user/mo
Best foriPhone power users who are frustrated that Siri is still reactive and want their home screen to actually anticipate their day.Photographers animating stills, cinematic b-roll.Developers. Non-developers who want to ship working code.Data teams at startups + enterprises.
Strengths
  • Ambient, proactive intelligence delivered via native iOS widgets — no app-switching required
  • Cross-domain context: health, calendar, email, finances, and local recommendations in one layer
  • Works within iOS permission model (no jailbreak or sideloading), making App Store approval plausible
  • Strong pre-launch signal: 25k+ waitlist and backing from a16z, True Ventures, and SV Angel
  • Best image-to-video in the category
  • Great camera motion control
  • Ray 2 model produces striking shots
  • Tab completion feels like mind-reading
  • Composer for multi-file edits
  • Runs Claude, GPT, Gemini — you pick
  • SQL + Python + no-code in one notebook
  • Magic AI writes queries + viz for you
  • Team-grade collaboration
Weaknesses
  • Still pre-launch / beta — zero proven track record and no public pricing yet
  • iPhone-only by design, which immediately locks out half the smartphone market
  • Battery drain and privacy concerns from constant ambient context scanning are real and unresolved
  • Prompt fidelity below Runway
  • Queue times on free tier
  • Can feel overwhelming for non-coders
  • Expensive at scale
  • Overkill for casual users
  • Enterprise pricing
Kai's verdictThe concept is genuinely compelling — turning the home screen into a living AI layer is a smarter bet than yet another chat interface — but this is vaporware until it ships publicly and we see whether Apple's sandbox lets it breathe. (Verdict pending Phi's full review.)A-tier. Best for cinematic image-to-video. Pair with Runway for coverage.S-tier for coding. If you write code of any kind, this pays back the $20 in a day.A-tier for data teams. S-tier if you already live in SQL + Python.
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