Crewdle vs Dust
Dust builds AI assistants over your company knowledge: connect Slack, Notion, and Drive, and teammates ask assistants that know your context, priced per seat. Crewdle approaches from the other side: agents you hire to do the work in your tools around the clock, with a manager-led team when several skills are needed, plus multi-model chat with knowledge bases on the same account, all paid per task with no per-seat fee.
How they compare
| Dimension | Crewdle | Dust |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | The AI workforce for business: agents and teams you hire and pay per task, on one account | AI assistants built over company knowledge |
| AI models | Multi-model: GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok in one place. Switch anytime, no vendor lock-in | Multiple models, chosen per assistant |
| Scope | Hired agents and teams, plus chat, with tools agents use for websites and apps, images, videos and audio, and AI automations, on one account | Q&A and workflows grounded in your connected data |
| Pricing | Pay per task. No subscription, no per-seat fee; an idle agent costs nothing | Per-seat subscription |
| Autonomous agents | Yes: hire from a catalogue of roles or a team with a manager; runs 24/7, memory stays yours | Assistants that answer; acting agents are emerging |
| Team & cost controls | Built in: a budget per agent, a log of every task, roles, billing, and AI cost controls | Workspace administration and access controls |
Where Crewdle is different
A catalogue and teams, not one assistant to configure
With Dust you set up and babysit one assistant. On Crewdle you hire from a catalogue of roles, each arriving with its skills and suggested tools, or a pre-made team whose manager plans the work and briefs its specialists. Every task is logged and billed on its own at measured per-task prices, an idle agent costs nothing, and memory stays in your workspace when you switch models.
Agents that act, not only answer
A Crewdle agent does not wait to be asked: it watches the inbox, the store, or the schedule and takes action on its own, 24/7, in a dedicated environment Crewdle operates.
Your documents, in chat too
In a Crewdle chat you upload files and build knowledge bases, so grounded Q&A is covered as well, across GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok.
No per-seat fee
Per-seat pricing charges everyone the same regardless of use. Crewdle is pay-as-you-go: light users cost almost nothing, and you see spend by user, product, and model in Admin.
Which should you choose?
Choose Dust if
- Your main need is assistants grounded in Slack, Notion, and Drive content.
- Everyone on the team will use AI enough to justify a seat.
- Autonomous, acting agents are not a priority yet.
Choose Crewdle if
- You want to hire from a catalogue of roles or a whole team with a manager, not configure and babysit a single assistant.
- You want agents that do work in your tools, not only answer questions.
- Your team’s AI usage is uneven, so per-seat pricing wastes money.
- You want chat plus agents that build sites, create media, and automate, on the same bill.
- You want proof an agent can handle your task: the Arena ranks every attempt.
- You want every request on a task board, with live progress and per-task spend, and team plans you approve before work starts.
Frequently asked
questions.
Is Crewdle a Dust alternative?
Yes. Crewdle covers grounded chat over your documents and adds autonomous agents that act in your tools, build websites and apps, generate media, and run AI automations, without per-seat pricing.
Can Crewdle answer questions from my company documents?
Yes. Upload files in a Crewdle chat or build a knowledge base the AI draws on automatically, and pick whichever model suits the question.
How is pricing different from Dust?
Dust is a per-seat subscription. Crewdle has no subscription and no per-seat fee: you buy credits, pay only when the AI works, and track spend by user and product in Admin.
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