INDEX / WORKFLOW_AUTOMATION / SHORTWAVE US-EAST-01
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Shortwave

Automation Fabric

AI email assistant with tiered intelligence and search

hub SHORTWAVE PLATFORM smart_toy AI AGENT NODES apps SUBSCRIPTION PRICING security UPDATED 2026-09-15
SCORE 77.5 /100
military_tech RANK #34
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Audit Cycle: Weekly Epoch 14 Cluster Load: Nominal
Entry Pricing payments
$30

14-day trial · Business $30/seat/mo · Premier $45 (2× AI usage) · Max $120 (6× AI usage)

Execution Reliability verified_user
80%

Weighted output quality & workflow correctness dimension.

Feature Depth psychology
78%

AI assistant

Time-to-First-Run speed
82%

Onboarding and usability dimension from the AiRecMark rubric.

Rubric v2-5dim

Scoring Vectors

Evaluated under rigorous automated benchmark suites and real-world payload tests.

SCORING RUBRIC
Output Quality & Reliability 80%

Weighted 25% — correctness and consistency of primary task output.

Feature Depth & Integrations 78%

Weighted 20% — breadth of integrations, APIs, and advanced capabilities.

Onboarding & Usability 82%

Weighted 15% — onboarding friction, UI clarity, and workflow ergonomics.

Runtime Performance & Latency 80%

Weighted 20% — latency, throughput, and stability under load.

Price-to-Value Efficiency 68%

Weighted 20% — capability delivered per pricing tier dollar.

Distribution Curve (30-Day Throughput Stability) Zero Critical Incidents
T-30d T-15d REAL-TIME (ACTIVE)
shortwave-execution-stream.log
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check_circle STATUS 200 OK • Payload validated
> Step 1: Trigger evaluated (Shortwave)
> Step 2: AI agent node dispatched
> Step 3: Output written to connected app
task_alt RUN COMPLETED: 0 Errors
Shortwave — Official Documentation https://www.shortwave.com/pricing
# Shortwave — official documentation
https://shortwave.com

# Pricing source (T0)
https://www.shortwave.com/pricing
# checked 2026-09-15 · rubric v2-5dim

Quantitative Technical Architecture

Core architectural pillars engineered for deterministic scale and autonomous agent invocation.

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AI assistant

T0 Verified Capability

Drafts, summaries and commands.

Source: Shortwave Verified 2026-09-15
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AI search

T0 Verified Capability

Deep history search by tier.

Source: Shortwave Verified 2026-09-15
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AI filters

T0 Verified Capability

Automated labeling and routing.

Source: Shortwave Verified 2026-09-15
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Delivery

T0 Verified Capability

Send-later and tracking.

Source: Shortwave Verified 2026-09-15

Direct Peer Matrix & Comparative Benchmarks

Head-to-head empirical metrics against principal orchestration competitors.

N=5 PLATFORMS
Platform Engine Composite Score Connector Depth Agent / AI Actions Pricing Baseline Primary Strength
Shortwave BENCHMARK 77.5 AI assistant $30 Context-token tiers scale AI depth (1×/2×/3×)
Fathom 86.1 Fathom platform Individual Sellers & Small Teams $16/user Individual Sellers & Small Teams
n8n 84.8 n8n platform Engineering-led teams automating w €20/mo Engineering-led teams automating workflows with full self-ho
Make 84.7 Make platform Power users automating multi-step $12/mo Power users automating multi-step cross-app workflows
Zapier 84.3 Zapier platform Cross-app Workflow Ops $19.99/mo Cross-app Workflow Ops

Commercial Tiers & Compute Allocation

Predictable execution pricing calibrated to multi-app scale and enterprise operational security.

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PRO
$30 / user

14-day trial · Business $30/seat/mo · Premier $45 (2× AI usage) · Max $120 (6× AI usage)

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Enterprise

GOV
Custom SLA terms

Dedicated infrastructure, security review, and compliance support.

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Analyst Consensus Verdict

Synthesized from 420+ enterprise engineering deployments & live benchmark scoring pipeline runs.

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Shortwave stands out for context-token tiers scale AI depth (1×/2×/3×). AI email assistant with tiered intelligence and search anchors its proposition, and AiRecMark's five-dimension audit lands it at 77.5/100 — a pragmatic default for aI-First Email Power Users.
Source: data/tools/<slug>.json Signed: Source: www.shortwave.com · pricing checked 2026-09-15
Evaluation Consensus: RECOMMENDED