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Caldera vs Bolt Claw

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Caldera compared with Bolt Claw
DetailCaldera logo CalderaBolt Claw logo Bolt Claw
What it doesThe social network for GitHub and Obsidian All of social, one tool: your posts, every comment and DM, auto-DMs, your link in bio, analytics and referrals.
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelOpen source Freemium
PricingNot given Free: $0 forever (5 link-in-bio pages, 30 connected accounts, 1 seat, 1,000 posts/month, 1,000 automated DMs/month, 30 days analytics). Creator: $19/month or $190/year (20 pages, 75 accounts, 5 seats, unlimited posts, 25,000 DMs/month). Pro: $49/month or $490/year (100 pages, 250 accounts, 15 seats,
Key features
  • GitHub city visualization showing repos as buildings and districts
  • Living profile with daily journal, activity score and streaks
  • End-to-end encrypted private note sharing
  • AI agent and coding activity visualization
  • World map showing all members' cities and neighborhoods
  • Asks and offers with gravity rewards
  • Read-only GitHub integration with no code access
  • Self-hosted profile export to static site
  • Mobile support on iOS and Android
  • Cryptographic identity key stored locally in vault
  • Publish and schedule to Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube and Pinterest
  • One inbox for comments and DMs from all connected accounts
  • AI-drafted replies with Claude
  • Comment-to-DM automations with lead capture
  • Customizable link-in-bio pages with no Bolt Claw branding
  • Referral and affiliate program management
  • First-party analytics with no tracking scripts
  • REST API and webhooks on every plan
  • Hosted MCP server for AI assistants
  • Team collaboration with roles and permissions
What makes it different
  • Free and open source with no telemetry
  • Visualizes GitHub activity as a living city that updates automatically
  • Privacy by default: nothing leaves your Obsidian vault unless you explicitly choose
  • Sign up with just GitHub, no installation required
  • Self-hosted option with open protocol
  • Every feature on every plan including the free tier, never a trial or feature paywall
  • Visitor privacy: first-party analytics only, no tracking scripts, no IP or fingerprinting
  • Link-in-bio pages are not indexed or discoverable, only accessible by direct address
  • AI assistant integration through MCP server that respects user permissions and asks for approval
  • Unified management of social, messaging, leads and referrals in one account and one bill
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)30 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)70
Citation Flow (Majestic)260
Referring domains (Majestic)210

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