A Cluely alternative with the hidden window in every plan
Cluely Pro costs less per month than MuteHint Monthly: $19.99 against $45. Its plan with undetectability is $149.99 a month. With MuteHint the hidden window is in every plan, including Free.
- No card needed
- macOS and Windows
- 7-day money-back guarantee
Who should switch, and who should not
MuteHint fits you if
- You want to pay once: $25 for 15 days, or $110 for life.
- You want live sessions before you pay. The free plan gives you 2 a week, 15 minutes each, with the Interview profile.
- You also take sales calls, meetings, presentations or negotiations. Those profiles are included in paid plans, from $25.
- You are fine creating a Gemini API key in Google AI Studio and paying Google directly for the AI you use.
Stay with Cluely if these matter more
- A lower monthly priceIf you do not need the hidden mode, Cluely Pro is $19.99 a month against MuteHint's $45.
- Meeting notesCluely takes notes of your meetings. MuteHint helps during the call and does not write a summary afterwards.
- No API key, and an iPhone appThe AI is included in Cluely's price, and Cluely has an iOS app. MuteHint is for macOS and Windows only.
Taken fromCluely's own siteon 7 October 2026.
Up and running in three steps
Step 1
Create a free account
Sign up, then download the app for macOS or Windows from your dashboard. Sign in with your email or with Google.

Step 2
Add your own AI key
Paste a Gemini API key from Google AI Studio into the app and test it with one click. You pay Google directly, with no markup from us.

Step 3
Pick a profile and join
Start a session before your call. MuteHint listens, picks out the question you were just asked and puts an answer you can say on screen, with the key phrases in bold.

Example session. The question and answer are samples, shown on the app's live screen.
The short version on price
- Lowest paid price
- MuteHint$25 one-timeCluely$19.99 a month
- Hidden from screen share
- MuteHintEvery plan, including FreeCluelyPro + Undetectability, $149.99 a month
- Pay once, keep it
- MuteHint$110 lifetimeCluelyNot listed
| What is compared | MuteHint | Cluely |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest paid price | $25 one-time | $19.99 a month |
| Hidden from screen share | Every plan, including Free | Pro + Undetectability, $149.99 a month |
| Pay once, keep it | $110 lifetime | Not listed |
Cluely details as shown on their own site on 7 October 2026. Prices change, so check theirs before you decide. With MuteHint you also pay your AI provider for what you use.
Plans: start free, or pay once
Free gives you 2 live sessions a week, 15 minutes each. Paid plans have no time limit: $25 once for 15 days, $45 a month, or $110 once for life. You are charged the price shown, nothing in advance.
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Free
Real live sessions, not a demo.
- Interview profile
- 2 sessions a week
- 15 minutes a session
- 1 device
- No screen capture or session history
15-Day Pass
No renewal. You move back to Free after 15 days.
- All 5 AI profiles
- Unlimited sessions for 15 days
- No time limit on a session
- Screen capture
- Session history
- 1 device
Lifetime
Launch price for the first 50 buyers. Then $150.
- All 5 AI profiles
- Unlimited sessions, forever
- No time limit on a session
- Screen capture
- Session history
- Every future update
- 3 devices
Monthly
Billed monthly. Cancel any time.
- All 5 AI profiles
- Unlimited sessions
- No time limit on a session
- Screen capture
- Session history
- 2 devices
Full refund within 7 days of purchase if no session has lasted more than 10 minutes. Refund policy
Questions about MuteHint
Is the free plan really free?
Yes. You get 2 live sessions a week with the Interview profile, on one device. Each session lasts up to 15 minutes. No card is needed. Paid plans add all 5 AI profiles, unlimited sessions with no time limit, screen capture and session history.
What is BYOK, and do I pay for AI separately?
BYOK stands for Bring Your Own Key. MuteHint uses your own Gemini API key from Google AI Studio. Your plan covers the MuteHint app, and you pay Google directly for the AI you use, with no markup from us. Google sets those prices and offers a free tier; check Google's current terms for what it covers.
Can I get my money back?
Yes. You get a full refund within 7 days of purchase if no session has lasted more than 10 minutes. Email support@mutehint.com.
Your next call is coming either way. Take a coach in with you.
Two free 15-minute sessions every week. Set up before your call starts.
No card needed. Paid plans from $25, with a 7-day money-back guarantee.
