Free
Free
Ongoing monthly AI allowance and stored-item caps
- Included scope
- 50 AI requests/month; 100 items; 10 files; MCP
Causal
● Identity checkedAI planning canvases · Official-source review 2026-10-09
Causal organizes notes, images, files and links on a spatial canvas with AI assistance. It supports nested canvases, voice transcription, document editing and read-only sharing, with a Mac app and MCP handoff.
- Category
- AI planning canvases
- Free access
- Free does not expire: 100 notes/images/links, ten files, five widgets and 50 AI requests/month, with unlimited canvases and shares.
- API access
- MCP connection is included in the Free plan; a separate public REST API was not verified.
Is Causal right for you?
A good fit for
Useful for creatives planning from mixed references before producing final work.
Before you choose
Pro is displayed at £8/month and raises storage-item limits to unlimited with ten times AI requests; selected billing commitment needs confirmation. Files are limited to 20 MB each. Sharing a canvas also exposes nested canvases. There is no phone app. Example research and brand briefs are demonstrations, not independently verified studies.
Workflow and handoff
Build a non-sensitive reference canvas, verify AI summaries and inspect nested sharing scope before sending a link.
Pricing and practical limits
Pro is displayed at £8/month and raises storage-item limits to unlimited with ten times AI requests; selected billing commitment needs confirmation. Files are limited to 20 MB each. Sharing a canvas also exposes nested canvases. There is no phone app. Example research and brand briefs are demonstrations, not independently verified studies.
Review method
Official product evidence reviewed on 2026-10-09; product artwork inspected visually. No hands-on vendor application test was performed. Application performance, security claims and plan enforcement were not independently tested.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.
| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product workflow | Causal organizes notes, images, files and links on a spatial canvas with AI assistance. It supports nested canvases, voice transcription, document editing and read-only sharing, with a Mac app and MCP handoff. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
| Pricing and restrictions | Pro is displayed at £8/month and raises storage-item limits to unlimited with ten times AI requests; selected billing commitment needs confirmation. Files are limited to 20 MB each. Sharing a canvas also exposes nested canvases. There is no phone app. Example research and brand briefs are demonstrations, not independently verified studies. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
Understand the total cost
Causal pricing & plans
Pro displayed
Displayed £8/month
Displayed GBP monthly amount; confirm billing selection
- Included scope
- Unlimited item counts; 10x AI requests
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Was the application hands-on tested?
No. This listing is based on dated official-source evidence and a visual artwork check. Unconfirmed costs and restrictions are identified explicitly.
What is Causal used for?
Causal organizes notes, images, files and links on a spatial canvas with AI assistance. It supports nested canvases, voice transcription, document editing and read-only sharing, with a Mac app and MCP handoff.
Does Causal have a free plan?
Free does not expire: 100 notes/images/links, ten files, five widgets and 50 AI requests/month, with unlimited canvases and shares.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.
How much does Causal cost?
Displayed £8/month. See the billing terms below. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use Causal through an API?
MCP connection is included in the Free plan; a separate public REST API was not verified.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Pro is displayed at £8/month and raises storage-item limits to unlimited with ten times AI requests; selected billing commitment needs confirmation. Files are limited to 20 MB each. Sharing a canvas also exposes nested canvases. There is no phone app. Example research and brand briefs are demonstrations, not independently verified studies.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.
How this profile is supported
Official product information
Current official product source read individually; product artwork inspected visually.
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