New · launched May 2026

Your inbox, your agent.

Schedule a meeting, draft a reply, mark tasks done, build a workflow that runs every weekday, connect a new tool. The this+that assistant takes one prompt and hands back the same cards and buttons you already use to act on email, calendar, messaging, and tasks.

Free during beta · Voice on mobile · Works across email, calendar, messaging

The this+that assistant responding to a question with a calendar invite card and a DoBox task card inside the universal inbox
What you can ask

Ask it. Get a card. Act on it.

"Schedule a meeting with Mary on Tuesday."

Calendar invite card with attendees, time, location, and a Send Invite button. Say "make it 30 minutes instead" and it updates the same invite.

"Mark all DoBox tasks about project Sunspot done."

Batch action proposal: per-task checkboxes so you can deselect any you want to keep open, then Confirm resolves them all.

"Find every PR our team opened this week and verify the linked tasks are closed."

Cross-tool report: GitHub MCP fetches the PRs, the assistant matches ticket refs to DoBox tasks, and returns a report with the outliers and a proposed cleanup action.

"Show me every email and Slack message this week about customer support."

Unified communications card, semantic not keyword. Each item is its own card you can click to open in the native client view.

"Draft a message to June about why our product works for her IT team, grounded in our security FAQ."

Compose panel with the recipient pre-filled and the source FAQ section linked at the bottom.

"Create a report every weekday morning at 8am that summarizes what's new in the SaaS AI agent space and email it to me."

Workflow preview card: trigger (Mon–Fri 8am), steps (web search, summarize, email), and a Save button. Cross-links to the workflow builder.

See the workflow builder

The shape of each answer is something you can act on directly, not a paragraph you have to act on somewhere else.

Answers shaped like your inbox

Not text. Inbox components.

Email card

Sender, subject, snippet, timestamp, Reply and Archive.

Calendar invite

Attendees with response statuses, location, conferencing link, RSVP.

Compose panel

Recipient picker, formatting toolbar, tone controls.

DoBox task card

Title, assignee, due date, group, resolve button.

Action proposal modal

Preview of a batch action with per-item controls.

Communications report

Unified list across email, messaging, and other connected channels.

Slack thread embed

Reactions strip, participant avatars, reply-in-thread affordance.

Workflow preview card

Trigger, ordered steps, output channel, Save button.

Agent timeline

The step-by-step trace of how the assistant got to the answer.

Same UI. Same affordances. Same muscle memory.

Ask out loud.

The microphone in the input bar drops a transcript into the conversation. Especially handy on mobile. The assistant responds with the same inbox UI it would for a typed prompt.

Bring your own tools

Connect any MCP server.

Tavily for web search. GitHub for code review. Linear for product work. Connect a server through the assistant. It walks you through the API key, registers the server, then introduces itself to the new tools and reports what they expose. Every future conversation and workflow can use them.

See supported tools
Tavily
Real-time web search for research workflows
GitHub
Pull requests, issues, and code review
Linear
Product roadmap and sprint tracking
Brave Search
Privacy-first search with summarized results

Plus any MCP server you connect yourself.

Why it works this way

Two ways to add AI to your inbox

Chat tools with connectors

The appeal is real: connect the AI tool you already use to your email, and suddenly it can read your inbox. The friction shows up in the answer. You ask a question, you get a paragraph. The paragraph is accurate. But then you have to open a different tab, paste the text somewhere, and act on it yourself. The AI did the reading; you do the doing.

Chat inside the inbox

Same conversation interface, same natural-language input. The difference is what comes back. Instead of a paragraph, the response is an inbox UI component. A calendar invite you can send. A task card you can resolve. A draft you can edit and forward. The acting happens in the same place as the asking.

We picked the one that keeps the inbox.

Read the full thesis

Open the assistant.

Live now in the this+that universal inbox. Free during beta.