{ "data": { "a": { "slug": "brea", "name": "Brea", "vendor": "Brea AI LLC", "vendorUrl": "https://brea.ai", "kind": "platform", "category": "personal-assistants", "summary": "Brea is a hosted personal AI assistant people text in iMessage. It replies to email, books flights and handles tasks across more than 2,000 connected apps, and uses a cloud browser for sites without an integration.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/brea", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/brea.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/brea.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/brea.json", "license": "Closed service under Brea's terms (Brea AI LLC, last updated 2 July 2026).", "transports": [], "packages": [], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "Sign up with a phone number at https://app.brea.ai/start, then text Brea in iMessage (https://brea.ai/llms.txt). Brea texts a secure link to connect an app when it needs one, and OAuth tokens are stored encrypted by its managed OAuth provider. Site logins are saved on a secure page, never in chat (https://brea.ai and https://brea.ai/privacy).", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "\"Every account starts free, with every feature included. You do not need a credit card to sign up\" (https://brea.ai, FAQ, checked 14 October 2026). The docs name three plans, Free, Starter and Pro, which differ in monthly AI usage (not numbered) and connectors (1, 3 and no limit), billed monthly or yearly, with current prices shown only on the in-app Plan page (https://docs.brea.ai/settings/plan/). No paid price was published.", "priceSummary": "Freemium", "where": "local", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 found on brea.ai, llms.txt or the terms, checked 14 October 2026. Purchases use one-time cards through Link by Stripe.", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-10-14" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.brea.ai", "llmsTxt": "https://brea.ai/llms.txt", "capabilities": [ "assistant.messaging", "assistant.accounts", "assistant.memory", "messaging.rcs", "messaging.inbound", "mailbox.read", "mailbox.send", "calendar.write", "browser.hosted", "commerce.checkout", "payments.card-token", "travel.booking", "memory.user", "notify.push" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "official", "closed-source", "freemium", "free-tier", "no-card", "ios", "llms-txt" ], "graded": true, "disclosure": "Brea competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "competesWith": "localghost", "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 12.9, "grade": "F", "agentReady": false, "rank": 1001, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1010, "categoryRank": 36, "methodology": "0.4", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 4, "payments": 20, "reliability": 15, "schema": 10, "security": 7, "transparency": 48 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-14" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Brea is an iMessage assistant with a free plan that needs no card, approval by reply before it sends, deletes or pays, and one-time Link cards for purchases. No outside agent can call it, paid prices sit inside the app, and no changelog or subprocessor list was found.", "bestFor": "An iPhone user who wants an assistant across many apps and websites with per-action approval.", "disclosure": "Brea competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "strengths": [ "Free plan with every feature and no credit card, per the FAQ and docs.", "Asks before sending, inviting, deleting, paying or changing settings, with ALLOW, ALWAYS or DENY replies.", "Each purchase uses a new one-time card approved in Link.", "A published security reporting address, read by a person." ], "weaknesses": [ "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent.", "Paid plan prices appear only on the in-app Plan page.", "No changelog, release notes or status page found.", "No hosting, model or OAuth providers named." ], "agentNotes": [ "Don't plan to call Brea from another agent. It answers only the owner's iMessage thread.", "Tell the owner that replying ALWAYS stops Brea asking again for that action." ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 0, "avgRating": 0, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "F", "methodology": "0.4", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 12.9 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 4, "payments": 20, "reliability": 15, "schema": 10, "security": 7, "transparency": 40 }, "provenanceScore": 55 }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/assistant.messaging", "tool": "https://letme.dev/brea" }, "area": "frameworks", "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Brea AI LLC", "domain": "brea.ai", "domainRegistered": "2023-08-25", "endpointOnVendorDomain": null, "terms": "https://brea.ai/terms", "privacy": "https://brea.ai/privacy", "statusPage": "", "changelog": "", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-14", "notes": [ "The terms were last updated on 2 July 2026 and the privacy policy on 28 September 2026.", "brea.ai/.well-known/security.txt returns 404. No status page or changelog was found.", "RDAP gives a registration date of 2023-08-25 for brea.ai, which may predate the product." ], "score": 55 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/brea.json" }, "answer": "Zapia scores 17.3 (F) on agent readiness against Brea's 12.9 (F), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Brea leads on schema \u0026 documentation.", "b": { "slug": "zapia", "name": "Zapia", "vendor": "Brainlogic AI S.A.S.", "vendorUrl": "https://zapia.com", "kind": "platform", "category": "personal-assistants", "summary": "Zapia is a personal AI assistant app for iOS, Android and the web, aimed at Latin America. It reads connected email, calendars, files and chats, sends reminders, drafts replies and runs scheduled tasks.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zapia", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zapia.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zapia.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/zapia.json", "license": "Closed service under Zapia's terms and conditions (Brainlogic AI SAS). No date was found on the terms.", "transports": [], "packages": [], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "Apps for iPhone and Android, and the web by signing in with Google (https://zapia.com/?lang=en). The changelog says each connector asks only for the permissions it needs and can be revoked on its own (https://zapia.com/changelog?lang=en).", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "Free at US$0 a month, \"The free plan isn't a trial\", with up to 20 scheduled tasks. Pro US$9.99 a month with up to 50 scheduled tasks and Ultra US$99.99 a month with 10 times the usage and up to 100, each with a 7-day trial that converts to paid unless cancelled. Payment is by card in the app, and web payment is not available (https://zapia.com/planes?lang=en, checked 14 October 2026).", "priceSummary": "$9.99 / mo", "where": "local", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 found on zapia.com's plans, terms or changelog, checked 14 October 2026.", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-10-14" }, "capabilities": [ "assistant.messaging", "assistant.accounts", "assistant.memory", "mailbox.read", "mailbox.send", "calendar.write", "messaging.whatsapp", "browser.hosted", "tasks.create", "notify.push", "memory.user", "web.search" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "official", "closed-source", "freemium", "free-tier", "ios", "android" ], "lastRelease": "2026-10-12", "graded": true, "disclosure": "Zapia competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "competesWith": "localghost", "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 17.3, "grade": "F", "agentReady": false, "rank": 995, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1010, "categoryRank": 31, "methodology": "0.4", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 56, "payments": 30, "reliability": 15, "schema": 0, "security": 3, "transparency": 59 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-14" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Zapia is a personal assistant app for iOS, Android and the web with a free plan that isn't a trial, weekly iOS releases and explicit confirmation before anything that writes. No outside agent can call it, and no status page, security contact or hosting location was found.", "bestFor": "Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking users who want an assistant over their mail, calendar, Drive and WhatsApp in an app.", "disclosure": "Zapia competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "strengths": [ "Free plan at US$0 that the plans page says isn't a trial, with card payment only for paid plans.", "Anything that writes goes through an explicit confirmation, per the changelog of 18 June 2026.", "Fifteen iOS versions between 20 July and 12 October 2026.", "The privacy notice names OpenAI, Anthropic and Google as its AI providers." ], "weaknesses": [ "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint, and the terms forbid unauthorised automated connections.", "No status page, security.txt or security contact found.", "The terms carry no date.", "Hosting and data locations aren't stated." ], "agentNotes": [ "Don't plan to call Zapia from another agent. It answers only in its own app and on the web, and the terms forbid unauthorised automated access.", "Tell the owner that Pro and Ultra trials become paid after 7 days unless cancelled in the app store." ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 0, "avgRating": 0, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "F", "methodology": "0.4", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 17.3 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 56, "payments": 30, "reliability": 15, "schema": 0, "security": 3, "transparency": 45 }, "provenanceScore": 72 }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/assistant.messaging", "tool": "https://letme.dev/zapia" }, "area": "frameworks", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Zapia Pro", "unit": "month", "usd": 9.99, "note": "Up to 50 scheduled tasks, 7-day trial. Checked 14 October 2026." }, { "item": "Zapia Ultra", "unit": "month", "usd": 99.99, "note": "10 times Pro's usage, up to 100 scheduled tasks." } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Brainlogic AI SAS", "domain": "zapia.com", "domainRegistered": "2020-08-03", "endpointOnVendorDomain": null, "terms": "https://zapia.com/terminos?lang=en", "privacy": "https://zapia.com/privacidad?lang=en", "statusPage": "", "changelog": "https://zapia.com/changelog?lang=en", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-14", "notes": [ "The terms name Brainlogic AI SAS and carry no date. The privacy notice was last updated on 5 October 2026.", "The site footer shows \"All systems operational\" with no link to a status page.", "zapia.com/.well-known/security.txt returns 404, and zapia.com/llms.txt returns 404.", "RDAP gives a registration date of 2020-08-03 for zapia.com." ], "score": 72 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zapia.json" }, "facts": [ { "a": "Platform", "b": "Platform", "name": "Kind" }, { "a": "Brea AI LLC", "b": "Brainlogic AI S.A.S.", "name": "Vendor" }, { "a": "no (local only)", "b": "no (local only)", "name": "Hosted endpoint" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Transports" }, { "a": "OAuth or key", "b": "OAuth or key", "name": "Auth" }, { "a": "Freemium", "b": "Freemium", "name": "Pricing" }, { "a": "no", "b": "no", "name": "x402" }, { "a": "Closed service under Brea's terms (Brea AI LLC, last updated 2 July 2026).", "b": "Closed service under Zapia's terms and conditions (Brainlogic AI SAS). No date was found on the terms.", "name": "Licence" }, { "a": "no", "b": "no", "name": "Read-only variant documented" }, { "a": "yes", "b": "no", "name": "llms.txt" }, { "a": "none", "b": "2026-10-12", "name": "Last release" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms last updated" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Privacy policy last updated" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Customer content may train models" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms restrict automated access" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms restrict benchmarking" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms or service can change without notice" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Arbitration or class-action waiver" } ], "faq": [ { "answer": "Zapia scores 17.3 (F) on agent readiness against Brea's 12.9 (F), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Brea leads on schema \u0026 documentation.", "question": "Which is better for AI agents, Brea or Zapia?" } ], "goodFor": [ { "aheadOn": [ "Schema \u0026 documentation, 10 against 0" ], "also": [ "Free to start without a card" ], "goodFor": "An iPhone user who wants an assistant across many apps and websites with per-action approval.", "slug": "brea", "watchFor": "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent." }, { "aheadOn": [ "Payments \u0026 pricing, 30 against 20", "Maintenance \u0026 community, 56 against 4", "Transparency \u0026 trust, 59 against 48" ], "also": null, "goodFor": "Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking users who want an assistant over their mail, calendar, Drive and WhatsApp in an app.", "slug": "zapia", "watchFor": "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint, and the terms forbid unauthorised automated connections." } ], "job": { "capability": "assistant.messaging", "name": "Assistants reached by message" }, "others": [ { "json": 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"json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-hirealpha.json", "title": "Brea vs HireAlpha", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-hirealpha" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-instinct.json", "title": "Brea vs Instinct", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-instinct" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-ironclaw.json", "title": "Brea vs IronClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-ironclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-lindy.json", "title": "Brea vs Lindy", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-lindy" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-nanobot.json", "title": "Brea vs nanobot", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-nanobot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-nanoclaw.json", "title": "Brea vs NanoClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-nanoclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-natura.json", "title": "Brea vs Natura tinyNature", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-natura" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openai-dots.json", "title": "Brea vs Dots", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openai-dots" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openclaw.json", "title": "Brea vs OpenClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openinstinct.json", "title": "Brea vs OpenInstinct", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openinstinct" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-orbits.json", "title": "Brea vs Orbits", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-orbits" }, { "json": 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"json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/cowagent-vs-zapia.json", "title": "CowAgent vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/cowagent-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/del-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Del vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/del-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/folk-nozomio-vs-zapia.json", "title": "folk vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/folk-nozomio-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/gaia-vs-zapia.json", "title": "GAIA vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/gaia-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/grok-bot-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Grok Bot vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/grok-bot-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/haven-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Haven vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/haven-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/hermes-agent-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Hermes Agent vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/hermes-agent-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/hirealpha-vs-zapia.json", "title": "HireAlpha vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/hirealpha-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/instinct-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Instinct vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/instinct-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/ironclaw-vs-zapia.json", "title": "IronClaw vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/ironclaw-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/lindy-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Lindy vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/lindy-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nanobot-vs-zapia.json", "title": "nanobot vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nanobot-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nanoclaw-vs-zapia.json", "title": "NanoClaw vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nanoclaw-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openai-dots-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Dots vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openai-dots-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openclaw-vs-zapia.json", "title": "OpenClaw vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openclaw-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openinstinct-vs-zapia.json", "title": "OpenInstinct vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openinstinct-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/orbits-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Orbits vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/orbits-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/orchid-ai-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Orchid vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/orchid-ai-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/picoclaw-vs-zapia.json", "title": "PicoClaw vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/picoclaw-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/poke-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Poke vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/poke-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/qwenpaw-vs-zapia.json", "title": "QwenPaw vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/qwenpaw-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/szn-vs-zapia.json", "title": "szn vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/szn-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tab-bot-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Tab vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tab-bot-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/town-vs-zapia.json", "title": "Town vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/town-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/zapia-vs-zeroclaw.json", "title": "Zapia vs ZeroClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/zapia-vs-zeroclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/zapia-vs-zo-computer.json", "title": "Zapia vs Zo Computer", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/zapia-vs-zo-computer" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-gemini-spark.json", "title": "Brea vs Gemini Spark", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-gemini-spark" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-leon.json", "title": "Brea vs Leon", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-leon" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-wajo.json", 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"Security \u0026 auth", "weight": 14, "zapia": 3 }, { "brea": 20, "by": 10, "edge": "zapia", "key": "payments", "name": "Payments \u0026 pricing", "weight": 10, "zapia": 30 }, { "key": "tasks", "name": "Task success", "pending": true, "weight": 10 }, { "brea": 4, "by": 52, "edge": "zapia", "key": "maintenance", "name": "Maintenance \u0026 community", "weight": 7, "zapia": 56 }, { "brea": 48, "by": 11, "edge": "zapia", "key": "transparency", "name": "Transparency \u0026 trust", "weight": 7, "zapia": 59 } ], "summary": "Zapia scores 17.3 (F) on agent readiness against Brea's 12.9 (F), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Brea leads on schema \u0026 documentation. Both do assistants reached by message.", "verdicts": { "brea": "Brea is an iMessage assistant with a free plan that needs no card, approval by reply before it sends, deletes or pays, and one-time Link cards for purchases. No outside agent can call it, paid prices sit inside the app, and no changelog or subprocessor list was found.", "zapia": "Zapia is a personal assistant app for iOS, Android and the web with a free plan that isn't a trial, weekly iOS releases and explicit confirmation before anything that writes. No outside agent can call it, and no status page, security contact or hosting location was found." } }, "kind": "anchor.page", "links": { "api": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json", "html": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zapia", "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zapia.json", "llms": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt", "markdown": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zapia.md", "slim": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zapia.min.md" }, "markdown": "Zapia scores 17.3 (F) on agent readiness against Brea's 12.9 (F), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Brea leads on schema \u0026 documentation. Both do assistants reached by message.\n\n- Brea: grade F, 12.9/100, rank #1001 of 1010. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/brea.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/brea.json\n- Zapia: grade F, 17.3/100, rank #995 of 1010. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zapia.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/zapia.json\n- Best AI personal assistants that act for one person: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/personal-assistants/index.md\n- All 834 assistants comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/personal-assistants/index.md\n\n## Which one, for what\n\n### Brea (F)\n\nGood for: An iPhone user who wants an assistant across many apps and websites with per-action approval.\n\nAhead on:\n- Schema \u0026 documentation, 10 against 0\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Free to start without a card\n\nWatch for: No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent.\n\n### Zapia (F)\n\nGood for: Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking users who want an assistant over their mail, calendar, Drive and WhatsApp in an app.\n\nAhead on:\n- Payments \u0026 pricing, 30 against 20\n- Maintenance \u0026 community, 56 against 4\n- Transparency \u0026 trust, 59 against 48\n\nWatch for: No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint, and the terms forbid unauthorised automated connections.\n\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | Brea | Zapia | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 15 | 15 | even |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 10 | 0 | Brea +10 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 0 | 0 | even |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 7 | 3 | Brea +4 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 20 | 30 | Zapia +10 |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 4 | 56 | Zapia +52 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 48 | 59 | Zapia +11 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **12.9 · F** | **17.3 · F** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | Brea | Zapia |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | Platform | Platform |\n| Vendor | Brea AI LLC | Brainlogic AI S.A.S. |\n| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | no (local only) |\n| Transports | | |\n| Auth | OAuth or key | OAuth or key |\n| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | Closed service under Brea's terms (Brea AI LLC, last updated 2 July 2026). | Closed service under Zapia's terms and conditions (Brainlogic AI SAS). No date was found on the terms. |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | no |\n| Last release | none | 2026-10-12 |\n| Terms last updated | | |\n| Privacy policy last updated | | |\n| Customer content may train models | | |\n| Terms restrict automated access | | |\n| Terms restrict benchmarking | | |\n| Terms or service can change without notice | | |\n| Arbitration or class-action waiver | | |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**Brea.** Brea is an iMessage assistant with a free plan that needs no card, approval by reply before it sends, deletes or pays, and one-time Link cards for purchases. No outside agent can call it, paid prices sit inside the app, and no changelog or subprocessor list was found.\n\n**Zapia.** Zapia is a personal assistant app for iOS, Android and the web with a free plan that isn't a trial, weekly iOS releases and explicit confirmation before anything that writes. No outside agent can call it, and no status page, security contact or hosting location was found.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### Brea\n\n1. Don't plan to call Brea from another agent. It answers only the owner's iMessage thread.\n2. Tell the owner that replying ALWAYS stops Brea asking again for that action.\n\n### Zapia\n\n1. Don't plan to call Zapia from another agent. It answers only in its own app and on the web, and the terms forbid unauthorised automated access.\n2. Tell the owner that Pro and Ultra trials become paid after 7 days unless cancelled in the app store.\n\n## Questions\n\n### Which is better for AI agents, Brea or Zapia?\n\nZapia scores 17.3 (F) on agent readiness against Brea's 12.9 (F), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Brea leads on schema \u0026 documentation.\n\n\n## For agents\n\n- This comparison as JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zapia.json, and with the fewest tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zapia.min.md\n- Over MCP at https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (no key): `compare_tools {\"a\": \"brea\", \"b\": \"zapia\"}`. From a terminal: `anchor compare brea zapia`\n- Each listing in full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/brea.json and https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/zapia.json\n\n## Other comparisons with Brea or Zapia\n\n- [asaply vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-brea.md)\n- [asaply vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Asmi vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asmi-vs-brea.md)\n- [Asmi vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asmi-vs-zapia.md)\n- [AstrBot vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-brea.md)\n- [AstrBot vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Boba vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-brea.md)\n- [Boba vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Boski vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boski-vs-brea.md)\n- [Boski vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boski-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Brea vs Caddy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-caddy-app.md)\n- [Brea vs CowAgent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-cowagent.md)\n- [Brea vs Del](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-del.md)\n- [Brea vs folk](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-folk-nozomio.md)\n- [Brea vs GAIA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-gaia.md)\n- [Brea vs Grok Bot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-grok-bot.md)\n- [Brea vs Haven](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-haven.md)\n- [Brea vs Hermes Agent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-hermes-agent.md)\n- [Brea vs HireAlpha](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-hirealpha.md)\n- [Brea vs Instinct](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-instinct.md)\n- [Brea vs IronClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-ironclaw.md)\n- [Brea vs Lindy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-lindy.md)\n- [Brea vs nanobot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-nanobot.md)\n- [Brea vs NanoClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-nanoclaw.md)\n- [Brea vs Natura tinyNature](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-natura.md)\n- [Brea vs Dots](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openai-dots.md)\n- [Brea vs OpenClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openclaw.md)\n- [Brea vs OpenInstinct](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-openinstinct.md)\n- [Brea vs Orbits](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-orbits.md)\n- [Brea vs Orchid](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-orchid-ai.md)\n- [Brea vs Pally](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-pally.md)\n- [Brea vs PicoClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-picoclaw.md)\n- [Brea vs Poke](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-poke.md)\n- [Brea vs QwenPaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-qwenpaw.md)\n- [Brea vs szn](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-szn.md)\n- [Brea vs Tab](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-tab-bot.md)\n- [Brea vs Tomo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-tomo.md)\n- [Brea vs Town](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-town.md)\n- [Brea vs ZeroClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zeroclaw.md)\n- [Brea vs Zo Computer](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-zo-computer.md)\n- [Caddy vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/caddy-app-vs-zapia.md)\n- [CowAgent vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/cowagent-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Del vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/del-vs-zapia.md)\n- [folk vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/folk-nozomio-vs-zapia.md)\n- [GAIA vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/gaia-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Grok Bot vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/grok-bot-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Haven vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/haven-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Hermes Agent vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/hermes-agent-vs-zapia.md)\n- [HireAlpha vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/hirealpha-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Instinct vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/instinct-vs-zapia.md)\n- [IronClaw vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/ironclaw-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Lindy vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/lindy-vs-zapia.md)\n- [nanobot vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nanobot-vs-zapia.md)\n- [NanoClaw vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nanoclaw-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Dots vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openai-dots-vs-zapia.md)\n- [OpenClaw vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openclaw-vs-zapia.md)\n- [OpenInstinct vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openinstinct-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Orbits vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/orbits-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Orchid vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/orchid-ai-vs-zapia.md)\n- [PicoClaw vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/picoclaw-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Poke vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/poke-vs-zapia.md)\n- [QwenPaw vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/qwenpaw-vs-zapia.md)\n- [szn vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/szn-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Tab vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tab-bot-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Town vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/town-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Zapia vs ZeroClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/zapia-vs-zeroclaw.md)\n- [Zapia vs Zo Computer](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/zapia-vs-zo-computer.md)\n- [Brea vs Gemini Spark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-gemini-spark.md)\n- [Brea vs Leon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-leon.md)\n- [Brea vs Wajo (Fo)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-wajo.md)\n- [Gemini Spark vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/gemini-spark-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Leon vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/leon-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Natura tinyNature vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/natura-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Pally vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/pally-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Tomo vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tomo-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Wajo (Fo) vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/wajo-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Brea vs Talorys](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brea-vs-talorys.md)\n- [Talorys vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/talorys-vs-zapia.md)\n\n## Disclosure\n\n- Brea competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.\n- Zapia competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. 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