Cultivar vs Dextr

Cultivar8.7Visit Dextr8.3Visit

Higher score Cultivar #4 in Personal CRM Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Cultivar

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Dextr #8 in Personal CRM Software 8.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Dextr

• Cultivar fits best

  AI-assisted relationship management

• Dextr fits best

  Apple users wanting an inexpensive full CRM

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Side by side

Feature	Cultivar 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Dextr 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.3
Ranking	#4 in Personal CRM Software	#8 in Personal CRM Software
Best for	AI-assisted relationship management	Apple users wanting an inexpensive full CRM
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$14.99/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS	iOS, macOS
Support	Email	Email, Community, Docs
Integrations	4 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Cultivar 2/4 · Dextr 3/4
Follow-up reminders	✓	✓
Email/calendar sync	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Import/export	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Interaction history	✓	✓
Specs
Contact limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mobile apps	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	OCR and AI extract details from business cards Voice notes become transcribed, categorized relationship records Follow-up cadences, scoring, goals, and suggested actions	Free plan includes contact organization, tags, and follow-up reminders Relationship mapping, interaction logs, and social graph visualization add context Apple Contacts synchronization, import/export, and business-card scanning
Cons	Paid tier pricing and feature differences are limited Platform support is limited to web and iOS Integrations focus on four contact and CRM sources	Available only on iOS and macOS Mac app access requires the Pro plan Advanced features are split between Free and annual Pro
Our verdict	Cultivar is a personal CRM for professionals, founders, fellows, veterans transitioning to civilian careers, and others who depend on ongoing relationships. It combines contact storage with notes, relationship context, touchpoint tracking,… Read the review →	Dextr is a personal CRM for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that adds relationship context to Apple Contacts. It supports contact tagging and grouping, relationship types, follow-up and recurring reminders, interaction journals, events and place… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Cultivar — where it wins

  • OCR and AI extract details from business cards
  • Voice notes become transcribed, categorized relationship records
  • Follow-up cadences, scoring, goals, and suggested actions

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid tier pricing and feature differences are limited
  • Platform support is limited to web and iOS
  • Integrations focus on four contact and CRM sources

• Dextr — where it wins

  • Free plan includes contact organization, tags, and follow-up reminders
  • Relationship mapping, interaction logs, and social graph visualization add context
  • Apple Contacts synchronization, import/export, and business-card scanning

  Where it doesn't

  • Available only on iOS and macOS
  • Mac app access requires the Pro plan
  • Advanced features are split between Free and annual Pro

• Cultivar8.7/10 · Free plan

  A focused personal CRM with AI capture, follow-up tools, and relationship context.

  Visit CultivarFull verdict →
• Dextr8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  An affordable Apple-focused CRM with reminders, relationship context, and contact history.

  Visit DextrFull verdict →