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TheDesk vs Ivory: catalog facts
TheDesk	Ivory
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0, with no paid features or ads; funded by donations.	Paid Paid app with a free 7-day trial.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web	macOS, iOS
Flexible multi-column timeline layout Colour coding per column or account	Timeline position syncs across devices Native design for iPhone, iPad and Mac
Misskey support is only partial Version 25 does not keep settings from v24 and earlier	Apple platforms only Paid after the trial
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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