Best productivity on Reddit

213 reviews from r/productivity, r/ProductivityApps, r/Entrepreneur and 15 more subreddits

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#1

Notion

4.5
(28)
"Notion app - works like an organized system for all my projects per clients."
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"I'm a big fan of them. They save my mental."
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"I’d recommend Notion for organization."
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"My personal favorite is Notion—it’s super versatile for organizing tasks, notes, and even study schedules."
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"Notion and Google tasks."
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"They’ve helped me organize tasks."
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"It is a no-brainer for many people."
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"Notion is my go-to for keeping things organized it’s like having a second brain."
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"Has actually changed my life."
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"Notion is my go-to for keeping everything organized."
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#2

TickTick

4.8
(14)
"TickTick and Sunsama are my go-to for structured routines and goal tracking"
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"Ticktick is great."
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"TickTick."
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"I am using TickTick and I am really a big fan of this minimal, clean and easy app."
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"Both changed my life."
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"Tick Tick + Upnote."
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"It’s been wonderful. It’s my second brain at this point."
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"TickTick is still the best"
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"TickTick+Obsidian"
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"Ticktick is far away the best productivity app!"
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#3

Todoist

4.3
(15)
"Tried all, but always came back to it."
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"Todoist is life."
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"If you’re into time management, apps like Forest (for focus) and Todoist (for to-do lists) are amazing."
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"Todoist."
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"Task and personal project management."
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"Obsidian, Todoist, and Fantastical!"
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"The best I can't imagine living without: Todoist, Notion, Notion Calendar"
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"Todoist and Fantastical Calendar"
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"Todoist was essential for daily task management."
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"Todoist is solid for managing daily tasks without overcomplicating things."
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#4

Obsidian

4.7
(7)
"Obsidian, Todoist, and Fantastical!"
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"For developing a knowledge-bank."
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"1. Obsidian or Notion"
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"Obsidian!"
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"Obsidian and Eagelcool"
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"Obsidian"
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#5

Twos

4.8
(6)
"It's just an incredibly unique app, backed by a small and passionate team."
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"Really good for writing anything down then organising it."
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"Best productivity app out there."
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"Twos app!"
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"One word: twos"
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"Twos App"
#6

Apple

4.7
(6)
"For 27" 5K, the main options are: Apple Studio Display."
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"Why not get the Apple Studio Display?"
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"I've found iphone reminders of all things is super effective for me."
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"Apple Notes is simple and effective for creating checklists."
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"Simple is usually better"
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"Apple Reminders has come a long way and is nicely integrated with Apple's ecosystem."
#7

Trello

4.8
(5)
"I use Trello for team and task management, I highly recommmend both."
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"Trello is my go to for project management."
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"Trello is a fantastic tool for organizing tasks. You can drag and drop tasks into different columns and it’s really visual."
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"Trello is 🔥."
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"I like to use Trello. I can make my day more productive."
#8

Forest

4.8
(5)
"If you’re into time management, apps like Forest (for focus) and Todoist (for to-do lists) are amazing."
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"Forest is actually pretty good, the whole 'growing trees' thing makes you think twice before grabbing your phone."
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"I'm loving the new challenges feature!"
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"Blocks you from using other apps."
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#9

Google

4.2
(5)
"For keeping todos and serving as a temporary note space."
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"I make a new task for every single day."
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"Google Calendar and Todoist (I sync Todoist to Calendar btw)."
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"Google calendar. That's all."
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"Google Tasks is straightforward and easy to use."
#10

Things

4.3
(4)
"I love an app called "Things" on Mac."
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"Back to things. Clean, intuitive and simple."
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"Things 3"
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"Things 3 if used correctly."
#11

TextSniper

5.0
(3)
"TextSniper is a budget-friendly productivity booster that allows you to extract text from images and screenshots."
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"TextSniper is a game-changing app for students that extracts text from images and non-selectable content on your screen."
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"TextSniper is pretty handy for grabbing text from anywhere on your screen."
#12

Finch

5.0
(3)
"Helps me to get out of bed."
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"Has also been amazing."
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"Gamifying my life has been a ‘game changer’."
#13

Voicenotes

5.0
(3)
"There is an audio note-taking tool called voicenotes.com. On this tool, I capture random thoughts that come to my mind, especially those related to tasks."
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"This app is incredibly useful for recording thoughts and ideas quickly."
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"Significantly improved my productivity by allowing audio notes to be transcribed automatically."
#14

ClickUp

4.3
(3)
"ClickUp is a solid choice for projec"
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"My discovery this year is ClickUp. There's a learning curve, but it's really powerful."
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"These were the ones that helped me the most in 2024."
#15

Habitica

4.3
(3)
"Habitica to cross of your daily and weekly tasks"
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"It's the first productivity app I've tried out."
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"Also started using Habitica for a game-like system."
#16

Loop Habit Tracker

4.0
(3)
"It's called the loop habit tracker and that it helps me see when I get stuck in a loop early."
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"I was not aware they made it available for apple, a few of my friends could not download it."
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"Its loop habit tracker"
#17

Reminders

5.0
(2)
"I highly recommend Reminders- it is a powerful productivity tool, and it syncs with the Calendar app now."
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"Makes me feel productive and motivated when I have a list in front of me."
#18

Lenovo

5.0
(2)
"I would advise you to check this laptop Lenovo Flex 5"
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"I would recommend Lenovo Flex 5 because it comes with everything you need"
#19

ByDesign.io

5.0
(2)
"I think it will change your life if you're disciplined about using it daily."
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"An integrated workspace for organizing tasks, notes, and calendars."
#20

ClipGlider

5.0
(2)
"Allows you to watch online video content at increased speed with many useful features."
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"Using ClipGlider app to watch video content at high speed significantly boosts productivity."
#21

TMetric

5.0
(2)
"TMetric. It’s a fantastic productivity app that combines time tracking, task management, and reporting."
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"TMetric is a game-changer for productivity; it helps me track time effectively, identify time sinks, and optimize my workflow, leading to significant improvements in accomplishing goals."
#22

Amazing Marvin

5.0
(2)
"It made me stop looking and trying others."
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"Amazing Marvin is so flexible and allows quick adjustments with various productivity setups."
#23

vcita

5.0
(2)
"I am using vcita to help manage my client interactions, scheduling and invoicing."
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"I automated invoicing and client scheduling with it."
#24

Capacities

5.0
(2)
"Loving their object concept, the embedding features and the easy but powerful queries."
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"It finally helps me organize all my stuff."
#25

Atten

5.0
(2)
"I recommend that."
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"It’s saved me so much time"
#26

Monarch

5.0
(2)
"Incredible upstart launcher, but much more than that."
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"Spotlight replacement with quite a few tricks up its sleeve."
#27

Microsoft To Do

5.0
(2)
"I have using it for five years"
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"Microsoft To Do! Everything I need for my day to be organized and productive is in the app."
#28

Yoodoo

5.0
(2)
"For when I need to create a timeline of my day."
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"So the good news is I have an app, www.yoodoo.app - been live for 2 years now, with thousands of daily users."
#29

Clariti

5.0
(2)
"Clariti speeds things up for me as it unites email, chat, and task tracking in one place."
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"AI-powered Clariti for communication and collaboration."
#30

Numms

5.0
(2)
"If you're into numbers tracking, this app is a must-have!"
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"Great for organizing numbers and personal finance."
#31

Microsoft Teams

4.5
(2)
"There are so many productivity tools that are helpful for staying on task."
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"Teams for video conference and collaboration."
#32

DropOver

4.5
(2)
"It's a lifesaver when juggling multiple windows."
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"Really useful when in doing accountability."
#33

Asana

4.5
(2)
"Asana is an excellent tool for team collaboration and project management."
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"Asana works great for me."
#34

Evernote

4.0
(2)
"I went back to Evernote (after finding a coupon on Reddit)."
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"Using Evernote helps me keep all my thoughts and ideas in one place."
#35

Craft

4.0
(2)
"For notes and details."
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"The new 3.0 version helped even more."
#36

NotePlan

4.0
(2)
"NotePlan."
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"NotePlan"
#37

Plani.ai

5.0
(1)
"Plani .ai for sure! It gives you tasks based on the goal you want to achieve."
#38

OnCliq

5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend OnCliq. It’s perfect for link tracking, helping you monitor and analyze campaign performance in real time."
#39

Tabsence

5.0
(1)
"Is one of my biggest time savers."
#40

CaveDay

5.0
(1)
"It was a game changer."
#41

Brisqi

5.0
(1)
"It's an offline first Kanban app with focus on privacy."
#42

Nuj

5.0
(1)
"I’ve been consistently waking early for almost the whole year now."
#43

SocialFocus

5.0
(1)
"Block feed, shorts, related and other distractions on time-wasting sites like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube..."
#44

VoiceType

5.0
(1)
"Free trial, One time purchase, cheap,no network calls and works locally."
#45

Monday.com

5.0
(1)
"Monday board & Click Up help me."
#46

Night Eye

5.0
(1)
"Switch to dark reading for night & day browsing."
#47

Focus for YouTube

5.0
(1)
"Enables users to block the elements of YouTube that they find distracting."
#48

Wipr

5.0
(1)
"Best one time payment ad blocker for all apple device at once"
#49

Sumr

5.0
(1)
"Ai page summarize and you can ask further question based on page"
#50

Xsearch

5.0
(1)
"Shortcut search function which you can add any domain or search bar"
#51

YPT

5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend."
#52

Things 3

5.0
(1)
"Is an excellent task-manager (for Macs and iOS)."
#53

Notes

5.0
(1)
"Sync with mac os Notes."
#54

Google Keep

5.0
(1)
"Good, it has an app and it s also accessible with any browser."
#55

Flowkeeper

5.0
(1)
"A free Pomodoro backlog + timer for power users."
#56

Swish

5.0
(1)
"Very simple tool but a huge time saver."
#57

PowerToys

5.0
(1)
"Life saving."
#58

WillTimeFitApp

5.0
(1)
"You may consider r/willtimefitapp for organizing your daily routine and tasks."
#59

ASUS

5.0
(1)
"I would suggest a ASUS Vivobook"
#60

Amplenote

5.0
(1)
"My go to for tasks, calendar, and note integration."
#61

QRAlarm

5.0
(1)
"This alarm clock is super simple."
#62

Snippety

5.0
(1)
"From text re."
#63

Bill Burnett and Dave Evans

5.0
(1)
"Build a life that aligns with your values."
#64

Cal Newport

5.0
(1)
"Declutter your digital life and reclaim focus."
#65

Agenda

5.0
(1)
"Notes with calendar and reminders integration."
#66

Pomofocus

5.0
(1)
"Really helpful for procrastinators like myself~"
#67

Brian Tracy

5.0
(1)
"Both focus on prioritizing tasks."
#68

Me.bot

5.0
(1)
"I discovered Me.bot and it has been my second brain."
#69

Peter Thiel

5.0
(1)
"One of the most inspirational productivity book for founders."
#70

Superwhisper

5.0
(1)
"Dictation and meeting recording with AI post processing done locally."
#71

Defter Notes

5.0
(1)
"Definetly Defter Notes - it’s a niche app for iPad users who take handwritten notes."
#72

Jibble

5.0
(1)
"For me, it's been Jibble. The app made time tracking and managing team attendance so much smoother."
#73

Freedom

5.0
(1)
"Freedom app. It's a universal websites and app blocker."
#74

weavernote

5.0
(1)
"I’ve built weavernote which helps me connect and visualise my notes."
#75

Kinopio

5.0
(1)
"Kinopio.club, absolutely amazing mind mapping tool."
#76

Time Stripe

5.0
(1)
"Time Stripe, I tried all other calendar/task tracking apps."
#77

David Allen

5.0
(1)
"Get Things Done."
#78

Focumon

5.0
(1)
"Focumon for gamifying and tracking productivity."
#79

Keyboard Maestro

5.0
(1)
"Keyboard Maestro - complete automation toolkit, can't believe I used my Mac for so long without it."
#80

Uibun

5.0
(1)
"To organize my life."
#81

RewriteBar

4.0
(1)
"Offers quick rewriting actions and is therefore cheaper."
#82

xTiles

4.0
(1)
"XTiles is also not bad. I like it a lot and it keeps improving."
#83

Cingulo

4.0
(1)
"Cingulo (to write down my emotions daily, but I intend to replace it with a journal)"
#84

ScreenZen

4.0
(1)
"Lately, I’ve been using ScreenZen to keep my phone distractions in check."
#85

Caccoon Weaver

4.0
(1)
"It automatically transcribes your voice notes for you."
#86

Due

4.0
(1)
"For persistent reminders on my phone/watch."
#87

Super Productivity

4.0
(1)
"It's a time tracking tool."
#88

Muse

4.0
(1)
"It’s an infinite canvas where I put all my ideas in different formats."
#89

Raycast Pro

4.0
(1)
#90

FlowSavvy

4.0
(1)
"For smart calendar re-organization."
#91

Dynalist

4.0
(1)
"Just didn't know it."
#92

Self Manager

4.0
(1)
"Very simple and lots of cool features."
#93

Acumen

4.0
(1)
"My top picks this year."
#94

Portal

4.0
(1)
"Also Portal, while not precisely a productivity app, has been amazing."
#95

Apple Notes

4.0
(1)
"I am using apple notes as my second brain (PARA system) to collect notes."
#96

Boop

4.0
(1)
"Boop - A small but very useful app for those small tasks."

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