# Tasklet runs AI agents for business tasks around the clock. Is it the same as Maito? And what do the credits cost?

Source: https://maito.app/blog/maito-vs-tasklet
Date: 2026-10-14
Author: Dmitry Dubovetzky
Facts checked: 2026-10-20

Maito vs Tasklet: Tasklet runs persistent AI agents for business work from its web and Mac app, billed in organization credits. Maito is one AI teammate your whole company works with in Slack, email, and its AI assistants, for business work and changes to your product's code, at $149 per workspace per month plus your AI provider's usage. Agents, code, security, setup, and credits compared.

## Which is better, Maito or Tasklet?

**Maito is the better pick if requests come up in Slack, email, and AI assistants and some of them end in a change to your product. Tasklet is the better pick if a few business agents managed from its app cover the work at a lower starting price.**

|                                                 | Best pick |
| ----------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Requests that come up in Slack threads          | Maito     |
| Customer bugs that end in a tested pull request | Maito     |
| One teammate that knows the whole company       | Maito     |
| Separate agents managed from a dedicated app    | Tasklet   |
| The lowest starting price, from $25 a month     | Tasklet   |
| Trying it before paying                         | Tasklet   |

Tasklet is a workspace of persistent AI agents that a team creates and manages in Tasklet's web and Mac app. Maito is one AI teammate your whole company works with in the Slack threads, inboxes, and AI assistants where the work comes up. As of October 2026, Tasklet bills credits per organization, from $25 a month; Maito is $149 for the workspace, with model usage on your own provider.

This guide is for an operations team choosing between agents it manages in an app and a teammate it asks in Slack. We rechecked Tasklet's pricing, guides, and trust page in October 2026.

## What is Tasklet, exactly?

**Tasklet is a platform for persistent AI agents that do business work, run automations, and build small apps, and keep running in the cloud after you close the app.**

You create an agent, connect its tools, and start threads with it. Agents run on schedules, webhooks, incoming email, and app events, and connect to apps such as Gmail, HubSpot, Salesforce, Notion, Stripe, Zendesk, and Slack. Paid plans include an agent browser, and you choose models from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and open-source labs for each thread. [Tasklet](https://tasklet.ai/), [Tasklet pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing).

Where Tasklet is strong:

- Starting at $25 a month for the whole organization, with unlimited members
- Agents that start from app events, such as a new deal or ticket
- A free start with trial credits and no payment

## So I'd set up a new Tasklet agent for each job?

**No. One Tasklet agent handles many jobs in separate threads. You create another agent when the access, role, client, or sensitivity needs its own boundary.**

Threads share their agent's instructions, connections, knowledge, and memory. Agents start private and can be shared with organization members, and sharing gives them the agent's threads, connections, and data. [Tasklet guide](https://tasklet.ai/learn/guide), [Tasklet teams FAQ](https://tasklet.ai/learn/teams-faq).

In Maito, the boundary sits at the conversation and the connection instead: shared threads are visible to the people in them, DMs belong to one person, and each connection is either personal or shared with the workspace.

## And what is Maito?

**Maito is one AI teammate your whole company works with in the same threads, for business work and changes to your product.**

Your company names it and gives it a role and instructions; your team reaches it in Slack, email, Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex, Grok, and Muse. Anyone in an invited Slack channel can ask, without a Maito account. Business work runs in your connected tools. For code, it's the agent the whole company shares: each task gets a separate sandbox and finishes as a pull request with your checks. [AI teammate](/product/ai-teammate).

## How do Maito and Tasklet compare at a glance?

**Maito and Tasklet both do business work in your tools and run it on a schedule. Maito works in Slack threads and AI assistants and takes product changes through to a tested pull request. Tasklet runs agents from its own app at a lower starting price.**

|                   | Maito                                                        | Tasklet                                           |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Where you use it  | Slack, email, Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex, Grok, and Muse | The Tasklet web app and Mac app                   |
| Agents            | One teammate for the workspace                               | Agents you create, each with many threads         |
| Working together  | Yes: The whole team in the same thread                          | Partly: Shared agents with use and manage roles         |
| Business tasks    | Yes: Research, reports, follow-ups, connected tools             | Yes: Automations in your apps, plus an agent browser |
| Code changes      | Yes: Your repository, sandbox, checks, QA, pull request         | Partly: Instant apps, a command line, and GitHub tools  |
| Company knowledge | Yes: Learns facts and saves skills for everyone                 | Partly: Memory, skills, and drives per agent            |
| Models            | Yes: The provider and model you choose                          | Yes: Model chosen per thread                         |
| Recurring work    | Yes: Schedule, Slack, email, or a webhook from any system       | Yes: Schedules, webhooks, email, and app events      |
| Security          | Encrypted credentials, audit logs, your AI provider          | Yes: SOC 2 compliant; GDPR in progress               |
| Setup             | Minutes, after choosing a plan                               | Yes: Trial credits, no payment                       |
| Usage limits      | Your provider's limits; $20 cloud credits included           | 10,000 credits a month on Starter                 |
| Price             | $149 per workspace, plus provider usage                      | From $25 per organization for 10,000 credits      |

Sources: Maito [FAQ](/faq) and [pricing](/pricing). Tasklet [guide](https://tasklet.ai/learn/guide), [teams FAQ](https://tasklet.ai/learn/teams-faq), [trust and security](https://tasklet.ai/learn/trust-security), and [pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing).

## Where does your team work with Maito and Tasklet?

**With Tasklet, the team goes to Tasklet's app and opens a thread with the right agent. With Maito, the agent joins the Slack thread, email, or AI assistant where the request already is.**

Tasklet agents can connect to Slack as a tool, but you manage and talk to them in the app. A Maito thread in #support can include the support lead, an engineer, and Maito, and anyone can pick it up later. [Tasklet guide](https://tasklet.ai/learn/guide), [Team collaboration](/product/team-collaboration).

**Winner: Maito.** Nobody has to leave the conversation to hand over work.

## What do Maito and Tasklet do with a request nobody planned for?

**Maito takes it in the Slack thread where it comes up and can turn it into a recurring Loop on the spot. In Tasklet, someone opens a thread with the agent that has the right access.**

_Illustrative conversation:_

> **Priya:** @Maito which customers used the new reports feature the most this month? Draft a case study invite for the top ten.
>
> **Maito:** Here are the top ten by reports created, with the account owner for each. Three of them already left a review.
> The invites are drafted in the thread. Want me to run this every month and send the drafts to the account owners?

One question became a finished draft and, with a yes, a monthly Loop, without leaving the conversation.

**Winner: Maito.** Unplanned work doesn't need an agent picked or built for it first.

## Does Tasklet write code, and what does Maito do with a customer bug?

**Tasklet builds instant apps, has a sandboxed command line, and its GitHub tools read repository history, Actions logs, and reviews. Maito handles the whole bug in your own repository, from the customer's report to a tested fix and the reply.**

_Illustrative conversation:_

> **Kenji:** @Maito a customer can't upload a logo larger than 2 MB, but our help center promises 10 MB. Ticket #2290.
>
> **Maito:** Reproduced. Video attached: the upload fails at 2 MB because the image service still has the old limit.
> PR #476 raises the limit to 10 MB and adds a test for an 8 MB logo. QA passed on staging.
> The customer reply is drafted below, with the date the fix goes live.

That makes Tasklet good at internal tools and at working with what's already in GitHub. [Tasklet pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing), [Tasklet changelog](https://tasklet.ai/changelog).

Maito reproduces the bug, records a video, finds the cause in your code and logs, writes the fix and tests, runs QA, opens the pull request, and drafts the reply. Kenji stays in the thread the whole time. [Support teams](/use-cases/support).

**Winner: Maito.** It changes the product your customers use, with tests and QA.

## Do Maito and Tasklet remember your company?

**Tasklet keeps memory, skills, and drives for each agent, shared with the people that agent is shared with. Maito keeps one body of company knowledge for the workspace, learned from shared threads, plus personal memory for each person.**

[Tasklet teams FAQ](https://tasklet.ai/learn/teams-faq).

In Maito, a refund rule support explains on Monday is there when sales asks about the same account on Friday. Good results become skills anyone can reuse. [Company knowledge](/product/company-knowledge), [Skills](/product/skills).

**Winner: Maito.** Knowledge isn't split across agents.

## Can Maito and Tasklet both run work on their own?

**Yes. Tasklet agents start from schedules, webhooks, incoming email, and app events. Maito Loops start on a schedule, from a Slack message or an email to its address, or from a webhook any system can call.**

[Tasklet guide](https://tasklet.ai/learn/guide), [Maito FAQ](/faq).

**Winner: even.** Tasklet adds app events without a webhook; Maito adds Slack messages and runs that don't draw on a credit pool.

## Is Tasklet or Maito more secure?

**As of October 2026, Tasklet is SOC 2 compliant with GDPR in progress, runs each agent in its own isolated environment, and doesn't let third-party models train on your data. Maito keeps credentials in an encrypted Vault, logs every agent action for admins, and runs models on your own AI provider account.**

[Tasklet trust and security](https://tasklet.ai/learn/trust-security), [Tasklet pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing).

Each Maito coding task gets its own sandbox, and admins can export the action log and set how long it's kept. [Maito FAQ](/faq).

**Winner: Tasklet**, for teams whose vendor review asks for a SOC 2 attestation.

## How long do Maito and Tasklet take to set up?

**Tasklet starts with trial credits and no payment: create an agent and connect its tools. Maito takes minutes after you choose the plan: name it, connect your AI provider, and connect Slack.**

[Tasklet pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing), [Maito FAQ](/faq).

**Winner: Tasklet**, for trying an agent before paying.

## What do Maito and Tasklet cost?

**As of October 2026, Maito costs $149 a month for the workspace and everyone in it, with $20 of cloud credits and models billed by your provider. Tasklet starts at $25 per organization per month for 10,000 credits, with unlimited members.**

|               | Maito                                      | Tasklet                                  |
| ------------- | ------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- |
| Billing unit  | Workspace, unlimited people                | Organization, unlimited members          |
| Monthly price | $149                                       | Starter $25, Pro $100, Custom from $250  |
| Included      | $20 cloud credits for sandboxes and search | 10,000 credits on Starter, 40,000 on Pro |
| Model usage   | Billed by your AI provider                 | Inside the credits                       |
| More usage    | Buy cloud credits; they don't expire       | $5 per 1,600 credits, valid for a year   |
| Trying it     | No: No free plan                             | Yes: Trial credits, no payment              |
| Support       | Email, optional $2,999 assisted setup      | Email; video support from $250 a month   |

Tasklet spends credits on models, browsing, and building apps, and use grows with model choice, context size, and how often agents run. [Tasklet credit guide](https://tasklet.ai/learn/quota), [Maito pricing](/pricing).

## What would ten people pay for a month of Maito or Tasklet?

**As of October 2026, Tasklet starts at $25 a month for 10,000 shared credits, and Pro is $100 for 40,000. Maito costs $149 a month plus your AI provider's usage, with no credit pool to run out.**

**Maito: $149 per month + provider usage**

- One workspace, unlimited people
- $20 in included credits for coding sandboxes and web search
- Your AI provider bills model usage separately

**Tasklet Pro: $100 per month**

- 40,000 credits per month, unlimited members
- Monthly credits expire; extra credits cost $5 per 1,600
- Starter at $25 for 10,000 credits

For a ten-person team sending about 100 requests a month, Tasklet's credits cover the models and Maito's provider bill does. Tasklet's credit count rises with model choice and browser use; Maito's provider bill rises with the model you pick.

## When is Tasklet enough?

**Tasklet is enough when a few business agents managed from its app cover the work, and the lowest starting price matters more than having the agent in Slack threads.**

## Can a team use Maito and Tasklet together?

**Yes. An operations team can keep a Tasklet agent on a narrow automation while the rest of the company asks Maito in Slack, by email, and in AI assistants.**

Keep each trigger in one product, so the same event doesn't start two runs.

## What moves over when a team goes from Tasklet to Maito?

**Tasklet packs an agent's instructions, files, and configuration into a ZIP. Those carry over as text; connections and triggers are set up again.**

Unzip the export and paste each agent's instructions into a Maito thread. Ask Maito to save the repeatable ones as skills and propose the facts as company memories for you to confirm. [Tasklet teams FAQ](https://tasklet.ai/learn/teams-faq).

Schedules, webhooks, and email triggers become Loops. Run each Loop once by hand and turn off the Tasklet trigger before the first scheduled run, so nobody gets a reminder twice.

## So should you choose Maito or Tasklet?

**Choose Maito if you want one AI teammate your whole company asks for anything in Slack, email, and its AI assistants, including tested changes to your product. Choose Tasklet if a few business agents managed from its app cover what you need at a lower starting subscription.**

**Choose Maito if:**

- Requests come up in Slack conversations, not in a planning doc
- One teammate should handle every kind of request
- Customer bugs should end in a tested pull request
- You want to choose the AI provider and see its bill

**Choose Tasklet if:**

- A few business agents cover what you need
- You like managing agents from a dedicated app
- The lowest starting price matters most

Try it on the next request someone drops in Slack, the kind nobody would have written up as an automation. See which one gets it done with less setup.

## Maito vs Tasklet: frequently asked questions

### Is Tasklet free?

Tasklet starts with limited trial credits and no payment. Paid plans start at $25 a month for 10,000 credits. [Tasklet pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing).

### Does Tasklet charge per user?

No. Every Tasklet plan includes unlimited members, who share one credit pool for the organization. [Tasklet pricing](https://tasklet.ai/pricing).

### Can I talk to a Tasklet agent in Slack?

Tasklet connects to Slack as one of an agent's tools, and you create and manage agents in Tasklet's web and Mac app. [Tasklet](https://tasklet.ai/).

### Is Tasklet SOC 2 compliant?

Yes. As of October 2026, Tasklet lists SOC 2 as compliant, with GDPR in progress. [Tasklet trust and security](https://tasklet.ai/learn/trust-security).

### Can Maito run on a schedule like a Tasklet agent?

Yes. Maito Loops run on a schedule, from a webhook, or when someone starts them, and Slack messages and emails start work too. [Maito FAQ](/faq).
