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Reclaim
Reclaim
Sunsama
Sunsama
Tasks
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Automatically schedule tasks to your calendar around your existing calendar events, by priority, before their due dates.
Flexible time blocking
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Keeps your schedule flexible with smart "free" and "busy" controls based on how busy your schedule is to maximize availability while defending your time.
Robust free plan
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Reclaim offers a free forever tier that includes access to most of the platform. Clockwise offers a highly restricted free tier that makes it nearly impossible for teams to try before they buy.
Pricing
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Reclaim plans start at $10/user/month and offer team and enterprise plan support. Sunsama starts at $16/user/month and does not offer team or enterprise plans.
$10 per month
$16 per month
Free plan
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Reclaim offers a free forever plan that contains several core features. Sunsama doesn’t provide a free plan.
AI agents
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Reclaim gives every user an AI agent that can understand priorities, analyze schedules, recommend changes, preview outcomes, and take action directly on the calendar. Sunsama does not provide an AI agent that proactively manages schedules and priorities over time.
AI chat
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Reclaim includes a conversational AI assistant that helps users understand schedules, identify conflicts, analyze workloads, and optimize their time through natural language. Recommendations are presented with clear previews and remain human-in-the-loop, allowing users to review and approve scheduling actions before changes are made. Sunsama does not offer a conversational AI assistant for managing schedules and priorities.
ChatGPT integration
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Reclaim integrates with ChatGPT, allowing users to access scheduling context, availability, and time management workflows directly through conversational AI. Sunsama does not offer a native ChatGPT integration for scheduling and calendar management workflows.
Claude & Claude Cowork MCP
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Reclaim integrates with Claude through MCP, allowing users to securely access scheduling context, availability, and calendar workflows directly from Claude. Sunsama does not provide a native Claude MCP integration for scheduling and calendar management workflows.
Tasks
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Reclaim syncs tasks from Jira, Asana, ClickUp, Todoist, Linear, Google Tasks, and other project management and task management tools, then automatically schedules time on the calendar to ensure work gets done. As priorities, deadlines, and schedules change, Reclaim continuously rebalances those time blocks so plans stay realistic and high-priority work stays protected. Sunsama imports tasks and supports manual daily planning, but relies on users to manually time block and adjust work on their calendar.
Task recommendations
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Reclaim's AI assistant can recommend what work to tackle next based on priorities, deadlines, available calendar capacity, and upcoming commitments. By connecting tasks from Jira, Asana, ClickUp, Todoist, Linear, Google Tasks, and other project management and task management tools, Reclaim helps employees make better decisions about where to focus their time. Sunsama helps users plan daily work manually, but does not provide AI-powered recommendations based on calendar capacity and scheduling constraints.
Meeting agenda & follow-up email creation
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Reclaim's AI assistant can generate meeting agendas and follow-up emails using calendar context, meeting details, connected tasks, project management tools, and meeting transcripts. By incorporating context from Jira, Asana, ClickUp, Linear, Todoist, and prior meeting discussions, Reclaim helps teams prepare faster and keep action items aligned with ongoing work. Sunsama helps users plan their workday, but does not provide AI-generated meeting agendas or follow-up communications.
Pre-meeting buffer time
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Reclaim automatically protects time before meetings so employees can prepare, review materials, gather context, and arrive ready to contribute. buffer time continuously adapts as schedules change, helping teams reduce context switching and improve meeting effectiveness without manual calendar management. Sunsama supports manual daily planning, but does not automatically create meeting preparation buffers.
Post-meeting buffer time
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Reclaim automatically protects time after meetings so employees can capture action items, update tasks, process decisions, and prepare for what's next. buffer time continuously adapts as schedules change, helping teams reduce context switching and turn meetings into productive outcomes instead of unfinished work. Sunsama supports manual daily planning, but does not automatically create post-meeting follow-up buffers.
AI focus time
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Set personalized Focus Time goals each week, and Reclaim intelligently schedules deep work around your meetings and priorities to help you hit them. Sunsama lets you block focus sessions manually as part of your daily routine, but doesn’t auto-manage Focus Time against a weekly goal.
AI rescheduling & conflict resolution
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Reclaim automatically reschedules Focus Time, tasks, habits, and Smart Meetings when conflicts occur — keeping your calendar flexible and prioritized without manual cleanup. Sunsama requires you to manually move blocks when your schedule changes.
Focus goals (team & organization)
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Reclaim empowers teams to align on company-wide Focus Time goals while letting every employee’s schedule adapt intelligently. Sunsama focuses on individual planning rituals and doesn’t provide team-level Focus Time goals.
Focus scheduling modes
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Choose Proactive mode to pre-fill your week with Focus Time or Reactive mode so Reclaim steps in only when you’re falling behind. Sunsama doesn’t offer AI scheduling modes — all focus blocks are scheduled manually.
Custom scheduling hours
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Set unique scheduling windows for Focus Time, tasks, habits, and personal events so Reclaim knows exactly when to place each block. Sunsama lets you plan within working hours, but doesn’t support category-specific scheduling rules.
Smart breaks & travel time
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Reclaim automatically inserts Smart Breaks after meetings and travel time around in-person events to create a healthier, more realistic schedule. Sunsama doesn’t auto-insert breaks or travel buffers.
Smart Meetings
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Reclaim’s AI-powered rescheduling makes conflict resolution effortless, by automatically detecting and alerting you to conflicts, and offering the best alternative time based on all attendees scheduling preferences, focus time, meeting policies, and calendar constraints. Smart Meetings continuously adapt as schedules change, eliminating the manual work of coordinating recurring meetings and resolving conflicts. Sunsama focuses on personal planning and does not provide AI-powered meeting rescheduling across participants.
Team OOO Calendar
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Reclaim automatically tracks and shares Out-of-Office time across teams in a shared calendar, then proactively adjusts meetings and tasks around availability so work stays on track without manual coordination. Sunsama does not provide a shared team OOO calendar or automatically adjust meetings and tasks around Out-of-Office time.
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AI scheduling vs. manual planning

Reclaim’s AI automatically schedules and reschedules tasks, habits, and routines in real time, adapting to changes on your calendar without any manual work. Sunsama relies on fully manual time-blocking, requiring users to drag tasks onto the calendar and adjust their plan themselves. For anyone with a dynamic or meeting-heavy schedule, Reclaim delivers far more efficiency and consistency.

More AI features, beyond time blocking

Reclaim offers a complete intelligent scheduling ecosystem — including Smart Meetings, priority task scheduling, habits, and analytics — all working together to optimize your calendar. Sunsama focuses on daily planning rituals and manual time blocking, which provides structure but lacks deeper automation. Reclaim’s unified system handles more of the workload for you.

Automated planning & integrations for teams

Reclaim offers advanced automation, real time calendar syncing, and deep tool integrations that scale across teams. Sunsama focuses on individual planning with limited automation and centralized controls.

“I've been trying every smart scheduling solution, and most of them are terrible because they don't take the human factors into account. That's something that Reclaim.ai actually seems to understand.”
Edd Wilder-James
Director, Technical Program Management - GitHub

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