Inline
Inline is a thread-based work chat app for teams and AI agents. It is designed as a high-signal, low-distraction interface for collaborative thinking, with agents participating directly in work conversations.
At a Glance
- High-performance work teams
- Product and engineering organizations
- Small technical teams using coding agents
- Commercial teams
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AI Tools by Inline
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Inline
Team Chat With AI Agents
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Latest News
Inline beta announcement and major macOS/iOS release: rich formatting, chat folders, themes, space links, expanded agent APIs, AppleScript, and Realtime V3.
New iOS Home, macOS reply-thread sidebar, Grid voice rooms, themes, one-click agent setup, local agent bridge, and Notion/Linear connectors.
New OpenClaw and Hermes plugins, Matrix bridge, agent-focused CLI, Rust SDKs, improved MCP server, and published llms.txt.
Voice messages, GIF support, followed threads, user groups, message search, copy-link sharing, and improved Apple share-menu experience.
Products & Services
Native thread-based work chat for teams and agents, with spaces, Home, folders, rich formatting, search, Grid voice rooms, connectors, and agent setup.
Mobile Inline client with Home, All Chats, Search, themes, threads, voice messages, media sharing, space join links, and agent conversations.
Signed-in command-line access for people, agents, and automation, including chat search, thread creation, transcripts, agent setup, and scripting workflows.
Hosted Model Context Protocol server at mcp.inline.chat, using OAuth so compatible AI clients can access permitted Inline chats and spaces.
Market Position
Inline positions itself as a successor to conventional work chat and an alternative to Slack-style channel-centric messaging: its core differentiator is a thread-first, high-signal interface in which AI agents are first-class participants alongside teammates. Its conceptual competitors include Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, and other team-chat products, while its agent-native positioning overlaps with developer collaboration and AI-workflow tools.
Leadership
Founders
Mo Rajabi
Co-founder and CEO of Inline. Previously founded Noor, a virtual office and chat app for remote teams, where he created a Rust WebRTC client stack; made There, a timezone-tracking app used by more than 17,000 people; co-hosted GraphQL Europe 2018; and is a Pioneer alumnus.
Dena Sohrabi
Co-founder and builder at Inline. Previously worked on Noor's remote-work desktop app and landing-page designs, helped with its React Native iOS chat app and Electron app, and rewrote the There timezone-tracking app for Mac from Electron to SwiftUI while designing its landing page.
Executive Team
Mo Rajabi
Co-founder and CEO
Previously founded Noor, built the There timezone app, and worked as an open-source engineer; he also co-hosted GraphQL Europe 2018.
Dena Sohrabi
Co-founder
Designer and programmer who previously worked on Noor's desktop and chat products and rebuilt There for Mac in SwiftUI.
Founding Story
Mo Rajabi said the founders set out in September 2024 to build a chat app that feels incredible to use every morning rather than a cosmetic redesign of Slack's decade-old design. Their initial vision was to make threads the basic unit of work discussion, maximize sharing without notification chaos, and give teams and agents a focused place to develop ideas together.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Inline says it aims to remain free for most users and communities without annoying limitations while charging commercial teams. A paid commercial-team model is therefore indicated, but public plan pricing was not found.
Pricing Tiers
The repository says Inline intends to keep the product free for most users and communities.
The repository says Inline charges commercial teams.
Target Markets
- High-performance work teams
- Product and engineering organizations
- Small technical teams using coding agents
- Commercial teams
- Open-source developers and agent builders
- Communities and friend groups
- Product and engineering team chat
- Brainstorming, specs, meeting notes, feedback, and team knowledge capture
- Bug and incident response, including Sentry-driven discussions
- Code review and collaboration with coding agents
- Agent-assisted drafting, summarization, approvals, and automation in threads
- Communities and friend groups that need focused threaded conversations