Guidy vs Scribe (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Scribe
From $13/mo against from $69/mo
Free plan
Scribe
Only Scribe has one
Higher rating
Scribe
3.7 against 4.3
Same job?
Yes
Both are Productivity tools

Side by side

Compared on	Guidy	Scribe
Our rating	3.7	4.3Better
Starts at	$69/mo	$13/moBetter
Free plan	No	YesBetter
Category	Productivity	Productivity
Plans	From $69/mo	Basic$0 Pro Personal$35 per seat/mo, or $25 billed yearly Pro Team$17 per seat/mo, or $13 billed yearly; 5-seat minimum EnterpriseQuote only
Key features	Real-time on-screen visual guidance for any task Points directly to buttons, menus and settings User-initiated activation, no background access Works across Excel, Outlook, Sheets, Word and more End-to-end encrypted, no training on user data	Step-by-step guides captured from your own clicks Automatic screenshots at each step Workflow analysis for inefficiencies and automation candidates Workflow AI for training agents on real processes Desktop apps, browser extensions and an API
Pros	Points at the actual screen element rather than describing it in words No background access and user-initiated activation only States plainly that no data is used for training	Documentation written as a by-product of doing the work once Recordings double as agent training data on the real process Desktop, browser and API rather than one surface
Cons	The site states this pricing precedes a future subscription model One-time price does not guarantee unchanged future functionality Windows and macOS only, no mobile	No pricing shown on the landing page Captured screenshots often need redacting before sharing Records how one person does it, not necessarily how it should be done
Company	Guidy	Scribe AI Corporation

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260824. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Guidy better than Scribe?

In our reviews Guidy scores 3.7 and Scribe scores 4.3. The better pick depends on the job. Guidy: Points at the exact button to click, and says outright the one-time price won't last. Scribe: Records what you click and turns it into a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

Which is cheaper, Guidy or Scribe?

Scribe has the lower starting price: from $69/mo for Guidy and from $13/mo for Scribe.

Do Guidy and Scribe have free plans?

Only Scribe has a free plan.

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