Gravity vs Mesh
Mesh is a social database.
Gravity is a daily nudge.
Mesh (formerly Clay) is powerful — it auto-organizes your entire network from email, LinkedIn, and social media. But if your problem is simpler — you just keep forgetting to text your best friend — Gravity doesn't need any of that.
Updated June 20, 2026
| Gravity | Mesh (formerly Clay) | |
|---|---|---|
| Use case | Personal relationships — friends, family | Broad network management — personal + professional |
| Data required | Just names — no social or email access | Email, calendar, LinkedIn, social media |
| Price | Free (5 people) / $24/year | Free (1,000 contacts) / $10/month Pro ($120/year) |
| Platforms | iOS + Android + web | macOS + Windows + Web + iOS (no Android) |
| Setup | Add a name, pick a circle, done in 20 seconds | Connect email, social accounts, import contacts |
| Scale | Small circle — the people who matter most | Hundreds to thousands of auto-imported contacts |
| AI | No AI — simple cadence rules by circle | Nexus AI — search, reconnect prompts, news alerts |
Why people choose Gravity over Mesh
- No data permissions required — just names, nothing else
- Works on Android — Mesh has no Android app
- 5× cheaper — $24/year vs $120/year
- Designed for personal relationships, not broad network management
- One person at a time — no managing 500 imported contacts
Frequently asked questions
What is Mesh (formerly Clay)?
Mesh (at me.sh, formerly clay.earth) is an AI-powered relationship platform that imports contacts from email, calendar, LinkedIn, Instagram, and other social networks. It was renamed from Clay to Mesh in 2025.
Does Gravity require social media or email access?
No. You add people by name and pick how close you are. No email import, no LinkedIn sync, no social permissions of any kind.
Is Gravity cheaper than Mesh?
Yes. Gravity is free (5 people) or $24/year. Mesh Pro is $10/month ($120/year) — 5× more expensive.
Does Gravity have an Android app?
Yes. Gravity has native iOS and Android apps. Mesh is available on macOS, Windows, Web, and iOS — but not Android.
Is Mesh good for personal relationships?
Mesh can handle personal relationships but is designed for managing broad networks — it imports hundreds of contacts automatically. Gravity is intentionally focused on a small, meaningful circle.
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