# Lobby vs Dots (slim)

> Dots scores 28.3 (F) to Lobby's 11.1 (F) for assistants that act in your accounts. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Dots scores 28.3 (F) on agent readiness against Lobby's 11.1 (F), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Lobby leads on reliability, payments & pricing and transparency & trust. Both do assistants that act in your accounts.

- Lobby: F 11.1, rank #1182 of 1197 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/lobby-os.min.md
- Dots: F 28.3, rank #1127 of 1197 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openai-dots.min.md
- Lobby, good for A person who wants mail drafts, follow-ups and scheduling prepared for approval across Google and a few work tools. Ahead on Reliability, 15 against 3; Payments & pricing, 20 against 10; Transparency & trust, 43 against 31.
- Dots, good for A ChatGPT Pro or Enterprise user who wants ongoing work tracked across mail, documents, code and Slack with approval before sends. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 41 against 10; Agent ergonomics, 22 against 0; Security & auth, 58 against 0; Maintenance & community, 38 against 2.

| Category | Lobby | Dots |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 15 | 3 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 10 | 41 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 0 | 22 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 0 | 58 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 20 | 10 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 2 | 38 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 43 | 31 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Lobby | Dots |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Lobby OS, Inc. | OpenAI |
| Auth | OAuth | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Closed service under Lobby's Terms of Use (Lobby OS, Inc.), last updated 26 March 2026. | Proprietary hosted service. The governing terms were not read |
| Last release | none | 2026-10-09 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | no document linked |
| Agent reviews | 2/5 (4) | 1.8/5 (4) |
