r/productivity is a subreddit with 4.2M members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses productivity, looking, struggling, worst, and focus, and they frequently recommend/review productivity apps, productivity app, and to do list app.
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Popular Themes in r/productivity
#1
Solution Requests
: "anyone have recommendations for to-do list systems?? i can never stick to anything"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Can you suggest me a skill i can learn?"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/productivity
#1
Productivity
37 posts
#2
Looking
36 posts
#3
Struggling
18 posts
#4
Worst
10 posts
#5
Focus
10 posts
#6
App
8 posts
#7
Task
7 posts
#8
Time
7 posts
#9
Apps
7 posts
#10
Tools
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/productivity
Productivity Apps
221 reviews
#1
Notion
4.7★ from 23 reviews
#2
TickTick
4.5★ from 19 reviews
#3
Todoist
4.4★ from 12 reviews
Productivity App
178 reviews
#1
Notion
4.3★ from 18 reviews
#2
TickTick
4.6★ from 16 reviews
#3
Todoist
4.9★ from 14 reviews
To Do List App
173 reviews
#1
ToDoIst
4.3★ from 18 reviews
#2
TickTick
4.5★ from 15 reviews
#3
Apple
4.5★ from 10 reviews
Flair Used in r/productivity
#1
Question
: "For those who no longer struggle with anxiety or had anxiety… what changed?"
35 posts
#2
Advice Needed
: "Does adult life ever stop feeling like an endless routine"
24 posts
#3
Technique
: "habits are just peer pressure from past yous"
13 posts
#4
General Advice
: "I realized last night I don't have a single person to call if something goes wrong"
7 posts
#5
Software
: "Are there actually any good spell checking/grammar apps or programs?"
4 posts
#6
Book
: "The 5AM Club by Robin Sharma was disappointing"
1 post
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Yearly
+225k members(5.6%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026