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See what an agent can do with Motion before you ever sign up. Pick a story: recorded sessions replay real probe-harness transcripts; commands tagged live-capable can re-run against the real endpoint from our edge, right now (▶ run live — the exact same request, live and recorded lines always labeled); sandboxed self-drive sessions are designed and gated (docs/TRY-IT.md).

$curl -s https://www.usemotion.com/llms.txt | head -3recorded session — replayed, not live
recorded 2026-09-06 · exit 0 · captured verbatim by our probe harness, secrets redacted · pure-HTTP probe — ▶ run live re-runs it from our edge

Verified integrations

Connections to other tracked products — hover a chip for the verbatim evidence quote behind it.

By theme — the product's score on each story themeBy theme

Agent scheduling — stories about agent scheduling in this arenaAgent schedulingevidence →

Stories about agent scheduling in this arena

0.0/100

Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticnessevidence →

How well agents can access and operate the product

22.4/100

Ai scheduling — stories about ai scheduling in this arenaAi schedulingevidence →

Stories about ai scheduling in this arena

48.4/100

Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depthevidence →

How much of the product can run unattended

22.5/100

Booking links — stories about booking links in this arenaBooking linksevidence →

Stories about booking links in this arena

28.9/100

Calendar management — stories about calendar management in this arenaCalendar managementevidence →

Stories about calendar management in this arena

24.0/100

Developer platform — stories about developer platform in this arenaDeveloper platformevidence →

Stories about developer platform in this arena

10.3/100

Embeds integrations — stories about embeds integrations in this arenaEmbeds integrationsevidence →

Stories about embeds integrations in this arena

21.0/100

Meeting workflows — stories about meeting workflows in this arenaMeeting workflowsevidence →

Stories about meeting workflows in this arena

32.7/100

Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpennessevidence →

Open source, data portability, and self-hosting stories

4.8/100

Pricing plans — plan structure and value — what each tier costs and what it unlocksPricing plansevidence →

Plan structure and value — what each tier costs and what it unlocks

8.0/100

Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy postureevidence →

Data-handling and privacy stories

0.0/100

Team scheduling — stories about team scheduling in this arenaTeam schedulingevidence →

Stories about team scheduling in this arena

0.0/100

Story verdicts — every judged story with its evidenceStory verdicts

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Sorted by importance (agentic first) (high → low) · 55/55 stories · click a row’s chevron for the rationale and evidence

Drive the product through a documented public API G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3full7/10C

Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the product G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3partial6/10C

Connect an agent via an official MCP server G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3none0/10

Plug MCP servers into this product so it can use their tools G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3none0/10

Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the product G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2full7/10C

Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docs G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial6/10C

Set up automations that run autonomously in the background G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial6/10C

Build against official SDKs G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial5/10C

Download a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent) G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial4/10C

Operate the product with natural-language commands G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial4/10C

Explore an interactive API reference with runnable examples G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial3/10C

Run the product headlessly / in CI for automation G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial3/10C

Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agent G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Rely on versioned APIs with a documented deprecation policy G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Subscribe to events via webhooks G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Use an official CLI G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Test against a sandbox environment without touching production data G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness1noneuntestednone yet

Share a booking link where invitees pick a time from my live availability — no back-and-forth email C

Booking

founderBooking links — stories about booking links in this arenaBooking links3full7/10C

Connect several calendars (Google, Outlook, Apple) and every one is checked for conflicts so I never get double-booked C

Calendars

knowledge workerCalendar management — stories about calendar management in this arenaCalendar management3partial6/10C

A documented REST API lets me manage event types, availability, and bookings programmatically — enough to build scheduling into my own product C

Platform

developerDeveloper platform — stories about developer platform in this arenaDeveloper platform3partial4/10C

Define rules that trigger actions automatically on events G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth3partial4/10C

Export all of my data in open formats and leave G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness3none0/10

My agent can check availability, book, reschedule, and cancel meetings end to end through the API or MCP — no dashboard needed C

Agent ops

ai-native userAgent scheduling — stories about agent scheduling in this arenaAgent scheduling3none0/10

Invitees always see slots in their own time zone — detection, display, and DST handling are automatic C

Booking controls

knowledge workerBooking links — stories about booking links in this arenaBooking links3noneuntestednone yet

Prevent my data from being used to train AI models G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture3noneuntestednone yet

Self-host the core product G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness3noneuntestednone yet

Every booking gets a video conference link automatically (Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, or native video) C

Workflows

founderMeeting workflows — stories about meeting workflows in this arenaMeeting workflows2full8/10C

AI schedules my tasks into real calendar blocks around meetings and deadlines, and re-plans automatically when things change C

Ai calendar

knowledge workerAi scheduling — stories about ai scheduling in this arenaAi scheduling2full7/10C

Schedule recurring jobs or workflows G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth2partial6/10C

The product auto-defends recurring focus time and habits, flexibly moving them when conflicts appear instead of dropping them C

Ai calendar

knowledge workerAi scheduling — stories about ai scheduling in this arenaAi scheduling2partial6/10C

Busy blocks sync between my work and personal calendars automatically so all my schedules stay in step C

Calendars

knowledge workerCalendar management — stories about calendar management in this arenaCalendar management2partial5/10C

Offer multiple event types with their own durations, locations, custom questions, and confirmation rules C

Booking

founderBooking links — stories about booking links in this arenaBooking links2partial5/10C

Bookings flow into my CRM and automation stack (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zapier) without manual copying C

Embeds

sales leadEmbeds integrations — stories about embeds integrations in this arenaEmbeds integrations2partial4/10C

Do everything through the API that I can do in the UI G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness2partial4/10C

Protect my calendar with buffers before and after meetings, minimum notice, daily booking caps, and date-range windows C

Booking controls

knowledge workerBooking links — stories about booking links in this arenaBooking links2partial4/10C

Automated reminder and follow-up sequences (email/SMS) fire around every booking to cut no-shows C

Workflows

sales leadMeeting workflows — stories about meeting workflows in this arenaMeeting workflows2partial3/10C

Embed the booking experience in my own site — inline, popup, or floating widget — with a documented snippet C

Embeds

developerEmbeds integrations — stories about embeds integrations in this arenaEmbeds integrations2partial3/10C

Perform bulk operations across many items at once G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth2partial3/10C

Agents can use my scheduling account as a tool — an MCP server or tool-calling surface exposes availability, bookings, and event types C

Agent ops

ai-native userAgent scheduling — stories about agent scheduling in this arenaAgent scheduling2none0/10

Invitees can reschedule or cancel from their confirmation, with my policies enforced and calendars updated everywhere C

Workflows

founderMeeting workflows — stories about meeting workflows in this arenaMeeting workflows2none0/10

The free tier covers real individual scheduling — a usable booking link without a paid plan G

Pricing

founderPricing plans — plan structure and value — what each tier costs and what it unlocksPricing plans2none0/10

Webhooks notify my systems in real time when bookings are created, rescheduled, or canceled C

Platform

developerDeveloper platform — stories about developer platform in this arenaDeveloper platform2none0/10

Choose where my data is stored (region/residency) G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture2noneuntestednone yet

Control data retention and deletion G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture2noneuntestednone yet

Define availability schedules with working hours, date overrides, and out-of-office periods C

Calendars

knowledge workerCalendar management — stories about calendar management in this arenaCalendar management2noneuntestednone yet

Inbound meetings distribute across my team round-robin, with weighting or priority so load stays fair C

Teams

sales leadTeam scheduling — stories about team scheduling in this arenaTeam scheduling2noneuntestednone yet

Offer collective events that only show slots when every required host is free C

Teams

sales leadTeam scheduling — stories about team scheduling in this arenaTeam scheduling2noneuntestednone yet

Opt out of telemetry and usage tracking G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture2noneuntestednone yet

Read the product's source under an open license G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness2noneuntestednone yet

Self-host the full scheduling engine from source or a container image under an open-source license C

Platform

developerDeveloper platform — stories about developer platform in this arenaDeveloper platform2noneuntestednone yet

AI finds and continuously optimizes the best meeting time across all attendees' calendars, not just the first open slot C

Ai calendar

knowledge workerAi scheduling — stories about ai scheduling in this arenaAi scheduling1partial5/10C

Published per-seat pricing tells me exactly what each tier costs and includes before I talk to sales G

Pricing

founderPricing plans — plan structure and value — what each tier costs and what it unlocksPricing plans1partial4/10C

Collect payment (e.g. via Stripe) at the moment of booking for paid sessions C

Booking controls

founderBooking links — stories about booking links in this arenaBooking links1none0/10

A routing form qualifies invitees and sends them to the right person or team based on their answers C

Teams

sales leadTeam scheduling — stories about team scheduling in this arenaTeam scheduling1noneuntestednone yet

Version, review, and roll back my automations G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth1noneuntestednone yet

Opportunities — the stories that would move this product's scores, from its own judged verdictsOpportunitiestop 8 of 50 stories with headroom

What would move Motion’s scores — derived from its own judged verdicts, biggest headroom first. Each line quotes what the judge found missing; shipping it (or evidencing it publicly) is the fix.

  1. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productPlug MCP servers into this product so it can use their tools

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 45

    Evidence shows Motion has a REST API and Zapier integration, but there is no mention of MCP server support, allowing MCP clients/tools to be plugged into Motion.

  2. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productConnect an agent via an official MCP server

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 45

    Motion offers a REST API and Zapier integration, but there is no evidence of an official MCP server or MCP-based agent connectivity anywhere in the evidence pack.

  3. Agent scheduling — stories about agent scheduling in this arenaMy agent can check availability, book, reschedule, and cancel meetings end to end through the API or MCP — no dashboard needed

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    Motion's API docs mention creating/updating projects and tasks, but no evidence pack item shows meeting-specific endpoints for checking availability, booking, rescheduling, or canceling meetings via API, nor any MCP server.

  4. Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesExport all of my data in open formats and leave

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    Missing: bulk export functionality, open-format data export (CSV/JSON), documented data portability/account closure export process.

  5. Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesSelf-host the core product

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    The axis applies to this product kind (peer products hold positive or none verdicts on this story), so lack of evidence for an applicable capability is "none", never "na".

  6. Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrevent my data from being used to train AI models

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    No evidence in the pack addresses data usage for AI training opt-out or any privacy controls regarding model training; all evidence covers scheduling/task/API features and unrelated engineering discussions.

  7. Booking links — stories about booking links in this arenaInvitees always see slots in their own time zone — detection, display, and DST handling are automatic

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    No evidence in the pack addresses timezone detection, display, or DST handling for booking-link invitees; the docs focus on scheduling AI, task/project management, and integrations without mentioning timezone logic.

  8. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productUse an official CLI

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 30

    Motion documents a REST API and cookbooks (motion-docs-1, motion-docs-2, motion-docs-29) but nowhere mentions an official CLI tool for AI-native workflows; the evidence pack contains no CLI reference at all.

Showing the top 8 of 50 — every none/partial verdict in the story verdicts table is headroom.

Think a verdict is wrong? Every verdicts-table row has a Flag link — see the methodology.

Coverage map — which docs area, API section, or community source covers which judged storiesCoverage map6 surfaces · 28 covered stories

Where the cited evidence behind each covered verdict came from — the same citations the verdicts table shows, no extra judging.

Features docs19 stories

Probe proofs — replayable recordings from the probe harnessProbe proofs

Replayable recordings from our probe harness — see the Prove-It protocol to submit one.

$curl -s https://www.usemotion.com/llms.txt | head -3reproduced
$ curl -s https://www.usemotion.com/llms.txt | head -3
# Usemotion

Usemotion is an AI-powered productivity and work management platform designed to help individuals and teams automate busywork, optimize scheduling, and manage projects more efficiently. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to plan users’ days, schedule meetings, manage tasks, and automate project workflows, enabling users to focus on high-value work rather than manual coordination. Usemotion serves a wide range of users, including professionals, teams, and enterprises across industries such as IT services, marketing, consulting, design, law, real estate, and more.

Claims vs evidence — vendor claims reconciled against independent verdictsClaims vs evidence

0 of 15 testable claims verified · 0 contradictedintegrity 0/100

31 distinct capability claims found in Motion’s own claimed-docs/GitHub materials, reconciled against our judge’s independent verdicts.

0

Verified

15

Unverified

0

Contradicted

13

Undersold

Unverified (21)
Undersold (13)
Claims outside our story set (10)

Real capability claims found in Motion’s own materials, but no story in this arena’s taxonomy covers them yet — that’s feedback on the taxonomy, not a mark against the product.

  • Offers cookbooks with fully fleshed-out example integrations

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  • Lets you assign or share any task with a colleague, client, or partner in one click

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  • Automatically schedules emails forwarded to Motion as tasks

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  • Automatically gathers tasks from other apps into one global task list

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  • Provides timeline and Gantt chart views for project planning

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  • Lets you filter and sort tasks by custom labels, blockers, priority, or dependencies in one view

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  • Includes time tracking functionality

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  • Includes team capacity planning functionality

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  • Includes permissions and access control settings

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  • Predicts exactly when a project will finish based on team capacity and other ongoing projects

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Business model

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Per-seat AI workplace subscription (Pro/Business tiers, billed annually or monthly) with a free trial; AI usage credits vary by tier.

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Score trend

How this product’s scores have moved as evidence and verdicts are re-derived — a point per change, not per day.

PA Score20 (Sep 7 '26)18 (Sep 16 '26)
Agent-ready22 (Sep 7 '26)18 (Sep 16 '26)

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