Distilly Person Profiles vs Defuddle

Distilly Person Profiles

By Distilly

Capture how a colleague, mentor, or public figure thinks so your AI can draw on it.

Defuddle

By Steph Ango (Kepano / Obsidian)

Turn messy web pages into clean notes — no ads, no clutter, just the content you need.

Distilly Person Profiles

• Builds a profile of your own preferences so a personal AI assistant knows who it works for
• Captures a colleague's workflows, standards, and communication style from their messages and docs
• Researches a public figure's views and ways of thinking from public sources
• Imports PDFs, screenshots, email exports, and chat history from Slack, Lark, or WeChat
• Lets you add new material or correct a profile later, and roll back changes

Defuddle

• Removes ads, navigation, and clutter from any web page
• Extracts clean article text in a note-friendly format
• Pulls out key metadata like title, description, and domain
• Saves cleaned content to files for later reference

Reach for Distilly Person Profiles when…

• A teammate is leaving and you want to keep their know-how and context
• You want your AI assistant to understand your role, style, and priorities
• You want to ask how a favorite author or thinker might approach your question
• You are handing over a project and want the knowledge captured in one place

Reach for Defuddle when…

• You're researching a topic and need to save articles without all the junk
• You want to capture blog posts or docs for your notes or knowledge base
• You're analyzing content from multiple sources and need clean text to work with