# GAIA vs Lobby (slim)

> GAIA scores 49.5 (D) to Lobby's 11.1 (F) for proactive personal assistants. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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GAIA scores 49.5 (D) on agent readiness against Lobby's 11.1 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do proactive personal assistants.

- GAIA: D 49.5, rank #922 of 1197 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gaia.min.md
- Lobby: F 11.1, rank #1182 of 1197 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/lobby-os.min.md
- GAIA, good for It suits one person who wants mail triage, meeting briefs, todos and scheduled workflows from one assistant reachable on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord or iMessage, and who wants to read the source. Ahead on Reliability, 67 against 15; Schema & documentation, 51 against 10; Agent ergonomics, 54 against 0; Security & auth, 54 against 0; Maintenance & community, 78 against 2; Transparency & trust, 60 against 43.
- Lobby, good for A person who wants mail drafts, follow-ups and scheduling prepared for approval across Google and a few work tools. Also No incidents deducted, where GAIA loses 5 points for them.

| Category | GAIA | Lobby |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 67 | 15 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 51 | 10 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 54 | 0 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 54 | 0 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 20 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 78 | 2 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 60 | 43 |

| Fact (where they differ) | GAIA | Lobby |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | The Experience Company | Lobby OS, Inc. |
| Licence | PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0 | Closed service under Lobby's Terms of Use (Lobby OS, Inc.), last updated 26 March 2026. |
| Last release | 2026-09-14 | none |
| Terms last updated | 2026-08-14 |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-08-07 |  |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes |  |
| Popularity | 308 stars | none |
| Agent reviews | none | 2/5 (4) |