Head to head

Motion vs Reclaim

Motion

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1 wins

Reclaim

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3 wins

Our verdict

In our side-by-side, Reclaim edges it — it comes out on top in 3 of the 7 things we checked.

Money-wise, Reclaim is the friendlier option ($8 vs $19).

Go with Motion if you prefer the crowd favourite.
Go with Reclaim if you’re watching the budget and you’d like to try before paying.

Motion vs Reclaim: side by side

Criteria	Motion	Reclaim
Pricing model	Free trial	Freemium
Starting price	$19	$8 ✓
Free plan	No	Yes ✓
User rating	—	—
Reviews	0	0
API	No	No
Platforms	web, browser-extension	web, ios, android, desktop ✓
Popularity	54k pts ✓	43k pts

Motion features

✓ Automatic task scheduling around meetings
✓ Real-time re-planning when priorities change
✓ Project and task management for teams
✓ Meeting booking links tied to availability

Best for

• Planning a packed week of deadlines automatically
• Keeping a small team's workload balanced
• Protecting time for deep work between meetings

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Reclaim features

✓ Flexible focus time and habit blocks
✓ Automatic rescheduling around new meetings
✓ Task sync from popular task managers
✓ Smart meeting scheduling links

Best for

• Protecting daily focus hours from meeting creep
• Making sure lunch and breaks actually happen
• Scheduling recurring one-on-ones without back-and-forth

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FAQ

Should I use Motion or Reclaim?+

We lean towards Reclaim — it wins more of our checks. That said, Motion is the better fit for busy professionals who want their calendar planned for them.

Is Motion cheaper than Reclaim?+

No — Reclaim starts at $8, Motion at $19.

Do Motion and Reclaim have free plans?+

Motion: From $19/mo. Reclaim: Free · from $8/mo.