AI
Last updated: May 14, 2026Reviewed by Priya Sharma
Cluely logo

Cluely

AI overlay that helps you in any conversation, controversially

PaidAI Productivity Tools3.8/5

Cluely is the controversial 2025 launch β€” an AI overlay that watches your screen and microphone and feeds you suggestions in real time. Marketed as "cheating on everything," it has divided opinion sharply.

What Cluely is

Real-time AI overlay that watches your screen and audio and feeds suggestions invisibly.

The honest take

Polarizing. For sales/CS, useful. For interviews, ethically fraught.

Best for

  • Sales reps wanting live intel
  • Customer support agents

Skip if

  • You're ethically uncomfortable with the use case

Pricing

PlanPriceWhat you get
Pro
$20
per month
  • Full overlay
Enterprise
Custom
  • Team admin

Pricing last verified May 1, 2026

Pros

  • Genuinely useful for sales calls and interviews
  • Real-time is real-time
  • Strong on quick fact lookup

Cons

  • Ethically controversial
  • Banned by some employers
  • Can feel like a crutch

Our verdict

Cluely is the polarizing AI of 2025–26. For sales and CS workflows it's genuinely useful. For interviews, it's a different conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Looking at alternatives? See our Cluely alternatives guide

Compare Cluely vs other tools

Cluely appears in these guides

Related Tools