Comparison

Getsortio (Sortio) vs Fabric

Getsortio (Sortio) lands on Skip, and Fabric lands on Depends.

Getsortio (Sortio)

Skip

Confidence: Medium

Sortio is a capable plain-language AI file sorter for Mac and Windows, but the founder announced Apple acquired it and it is going offline.

Depends

Confidence: Medium

Buy if you are a researcher, designer, or solo builder drowning in scattered files and want AI search across them.

Getsortio (Sortio) versus Fabric
Compare	Getsortio (Sortio)	Fabric
Verdict	Skip	Depends
Best for	Mac/Windows users with chaotic download folders	Researchers with scattered sources
Who it's not for	New subscribers . app may go offline after Apple acquisition	Enterprises needing SOC 2 or a security page
Privacy	No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.^⁶	256-bit AES encryption at rest and TLS in transit; no public security page or compliance certifications found.¹⁶
Support quality	Founder reads every email; solo bus factor	No support evidence in sources
Public sentiment	Users like the local-LLM option, but Reddit threads favor cheaper one-time rivals like Hazel, and the founder just announced an Apple acquisition.^⁹	Product Hunt reviewers see Fabric as an easy, well-designed home for retrieving scattered digital material.
Biggest gotcha	Apple acquisition announced and app reportedly going offline . new subscriptions may be wasted money¹⁰	Post-beta pricing unannounced; today's $0 will not last . budget for a bill