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Macro vs Linear

Compare Macro and Linear - features, pricing, and which is better for your workflow.

What is Macro?

Open-source company workspace combining email, chat, docs, tasks, calls, CRM, and AI agents with shared team context.

Price: Freemium

  • Email, team chat, tasks, docs, calls, CRM, sheets, and databases in one workspace
  • AI agents with shared workspace context
  • Unified search and linked work across apps
  • Collaborative documents with live edits and offline sync
  • Open source under AGPLv3 and available for self-hosting
  • Free personal plan; paid team plans add shared workspace features
Learn more about Macro

What is Linear?

The issue tracking and project management tool built for modern software teams — fast, keyboard-driven, with a built-in agent that can run workflows for you.

Price: Freemium

  • Fast, keyboard-first issue tracking
  • Projects, cycles, and roadmaps
  • Linear Agent for automated workflows
  • Deep GitHub, Slack, and Figma integrations
  • Built for speed and focus
Learn more about Linear