Square8 vs. Lindy: comparison of features, security and pricing

Square8 vs. Lindy

agents you build yourself.

AI workers, ready to hire.

Lindy is a no-code platform where you build AI agents yourself, for tasks like email, meetings and calls. Square8 hires ready-made AI workers into defined roles in your company, or builds custom ones with your team, each with its own email address and a line manager.

At a glance

Square8

AI workers hired into a business role, with their own name, email address and phone number. They work in your tools, report to a human manager, log every action and run on Swiss or EU infrastructure.

Lindy

A no-code platform for building AI agents and assistants yourself. Agents work across email, calendar, Slack, text messages and phone, with many app integrations, and are paid for with credits.

Feature by feature

Feature	Square8	Lindy
Named AI worker with its own identity	YesName, role, avatar	PartlyAssistants you set up yourself
Own email address	YesOn your domain	Not stated publicly
Phone calls	Yes	YesPhone numbers as an add-on
Works in Slack	Yes	Yes
Works in Microsoft Teams	Yes	Not stated publicly
Works in Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace	YesMail, calendar, documents	PartlyVia integrations
Uses the browser for tools without an interface	Yes	Not stated publicly
Built for a defined business role	Yes	PartlyAgents you build per task
Human sign-off before sensitive actions	Yes	Not stated publicly
Audit trail of every action	Yes	PartlyAudit logs on Enterprise
Hosted in Switzerland or the EU	Yes	PartlyResidency requirements supported, per Lindy
GDPR and Swiss DSG compliant	Yes	PartlyGDPR per Lindy, Swiss DSG not stated
Bring your own LLM	Yes	Not stated publicly
Built with you by the vendor's engineers	YesFor custom roles, with a customer success manager	NoSelf-serve, no-code builder
Ready-made roles	YesLive in 30 minutes	PartlyTemplates for common tasks
Pricing	Per AI worker, depending on the role. Talk to us for an offer.	Per user, with monthly credits, overage at extra cost. Enterprise with SSO and audit logs on request.

YesPartlyNoNot stated publicly

Which one fits?

Choose Square8 if

You want ready-made AI workers instead of building agents yourself
You want an AI worker for a defined role, with its own email address and a line manager
You want engineers who build custom roles into your processes with you

Choose Lindy if

You like building and tweaking your own agents without code
You want to automate single tasks rather than hand over a whole role

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Square8 and Lindy?

Lindy is a no-code platform where you build AI agents for single tasks yourself. Square8 hires AI workers into defined roles, such as Executive Assistant or Chief of Staff: ready-made ones go live in about 30 minutes, custom ones are built with your team by Square8 engineers.

Do I need to build anything myself with Square8?

No. Ready-made Square8 AI workers go live in about 30 minutes. For custom roles, Square8 engineers and a customer success manager build the AI worker with your team in 4 to 6 weeks.

Which one fits a company that wants to hand over a whole role?

Square8. A Square8 AI worker owns a role end to end, with its own identity, access rights and a line manager. Lindy is built for automating single tasks with agents you configure yourself.

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