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Angel vs Cluely: a Cluely alternative that stays hidden on screen share on every plan

Cluely and Angel both give you live AI help during calls. The biggest difference is staying hidden when you share your screen: on Cluely’s pricing page that is the “Pro + Undetectability” plan at $149.99 a month, while Angel’s desktop app has Hide Mode on every plan, including the free one. Cluely Pro ($19.99 a month) gives unlimited AI responses; Angel Pro ($25 a month) gives 600 credits. Angel also runs in a browser and on a phone, and lets a friend help you live.

Facts about Cluely come from its own website, 8 November 2026. Sources are listed at the end.

Angel Copilot vs Cluely at a glance

Angel CopilotCluely
Hidden when you share your screenAngel CopilotYes — Hide Mode in the desktop app, on every plan including FreeCluelyOn the Pro + Undetectability plan ($149.99/month)
Cheapest paid planAngel CopilotPro: $25/month for 600 creditsCluelyPro: $19.99/month, unlimited AI responses
Free optionAngel Copilot50 credits, every feature unlockedCluelyStarter: limited AI responses and meeting notes, up to 3 files
Where it runsAngel CopilotDesktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux; browser version; phone (browser)CluelyMac desktop app and an App Store app are linked from their pricing page
A friend helping liveAngel CopilotYes — Add a FriendCluelyNot listed on their pricing page
Pay onceAngel CopilotLifetime $699, on your own AI keysCluelyNo one-time plan listed
Other tools in the same accountAngel CopilotNotetaker, Whisper Dictation, Remote Desktop, AI Feast, Magic CV, Mock InterviewCluelyMeeting notetaking; ask AI about past meetings

Choose Angel Copilot if…

  • You share your whole screen in interviews or demos and need the assistant hidden, without paying $149.99 a month.
  • You want to try live answers before paying — 50 free credits cover every feature.
  • You cannot install software on the laptop: use the browser version, or carry on from your phone.
  • You want a friend or expert to send you answers live (Add a Friend).
  • You would rather pay once: Lifetime is $699 and runs on your own AI keys.

Choose Cluely if…

  • You talk with the AI all day and want unlimited responses at a flat $19.99 a month, and you do not need it hidden on screen share.
  • Your main need is meeting notes and asking AI about past meetings, which their Starter and Pro plans include.

Cluely pricing, as we found it

Cluely’s pricing page (checked on 8 November 2026) lists Starter (free), Pro at $19.99/month and Pro + Undetectability at $149.99/month, the only plan described as “completely hidden to meeting screen sharing software”.

Angel Copilot: Free to try with 50 credits. Pro is $25 a month for 600 credits. A text answer is 1 credit, a voice answer 2, a screen analysis 4; Fully Automatic Mode is 5 credits per 30 seconds while it listens. Lifetime ($699 once) runs the desktop app on your own AI keys with no credits.

Questions people ask

What is the best Cluely alternative?

If you need to stay hidden on a full screen share, Angel is the closest alternative at a lower price: its desktop app has Hide Mode on every plan, Pro is $25 a month, and new accounts get 50 free credits. If you only need unlimited AI responses and notes without hiding, Cluely Pro at $19.99 may suit you.

Is Angel cheaper than Cluely?

For hiding on screen share, yes: Angel Pro is $25 a month versus $149.99 for Cluely’s Pro + Undetectability plan. Cluely Pro without hiding is $19.99 with unlimited responses; Angel Pro is $25 with 600 credits.

Does Angel work on Windows?

Yes. The Angel desktop app runs on Windows, macOS and Linux, and there is a browser version for computers where you cannot install apps.

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Sources, checked on 8 November 2026

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