... using when the right use case clicked. I kept bookmarking them. And that s when their real value showed up. Here are a few that genuinely changed how I work recently: @TidyCal helped me book 1300+ calls last year @TextBlaze saves me hours with reusable templates @Favikon helped me run a $1.5M influencer campaign @ 100X.Bot for automating some parts of my workflow @Claude by Anthropic still exploring, but it has been solid @Aqua Voice this post is literally ... ... solo. Notion is the other one that stuck. Tried it years ago, bounced off it, then came back when I actually needed a system for managing a product roadmap by myself. The difference was having a real use case

... here are the features I think will help you stay ahead of the curve: stronger focus on privacy battery-optimized mobile apps availability across web and mobile (desktop + mobile apps) the ability to save text expanders and templates (like @Text

... Leary(@aaronoleary): @byalexai  All great ones! Banana Pro has been crazy Comment from Aaron O'Leary(@aaronoleary): @chrismessina  Why Windsurf over Cursor? Comment from Aaron O'Leary(@aaronoleary): @rohanrecommends  Damn this is comprehensive!! I must try @TextBlaze Comment from Henrique Ibaldo(@ibaldo): @rohanrecommends  We just updated @TidyCal booking page designs. I bet you'll like it even more. Tell us what you think when you get the time Comment from Yurii Rebryk(@rebryk): @busmark ... ... that's probably why they stuck Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @x_x43  I remembered the launch! :D Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): My tool stack for 2025: @Canva for design. @v0 by Vercel for vibe coding. @

... what time of day it is for people. Lives in the mac menu bar and just works super well. I love a good hyper focused app and that one does exactly what I want. Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb): @TextBlaze is pretty cool for snippets and it has a gmail integration to pre-populate emails with the person's first name (or anything) which saves me a ton of time. Comment from Pratik Butani(@pratikbutani): One tool I recently ... ... sure how narrow you'll define "productivity". But smaller tools that really helped me get more productive are Hugo (static site generator), Bruno (local API client) and Marp (a local markdown-to-slides tool). And I use TextMate (a

... more like a friend who helps you with reminders every day. It talks to you like a real person, not in that typical robotic tone. And the best part? It all happens on WhatsApp! You can set reminders using text, voice notes, or even images. You can even connect Google Calendar how crazy is that? Managing everything straight from WhatsApp! recordai.app Comment from Khalid Kashmiri(@khalid_kashmiri): Try Tana it's a powerful, flexible tool for structured notes and task ... ... Karpathy " one massive Apple Note " system, I'm not sure if this means it's good for productivity or just that these people are superhumans Comment from Alex Drankou(@_drankou): We've built @Locu for software developers and makers. Blazingly

... discover some new products I hadn't seen before. I'm also just a big fan of desktop apps over web apps. I find it a lot easier to stay focused when I'm flipping between apps vs flipping between tabs. These are the apps in my dock: @Google Chrome - Pretty basic. I've really been considering switching over to @Horse though. @Slack - The de facto option. @Superhuman - Maybe the fastest I've become a fan of a product ... ... Shane Pollard(@techgiant): Great thread. Some gems in here :) Ive spend most of my time on a hybrid work / play computer: Mac Finder Chess app Calculator app Notes app Whatsapp @WhatsApp Safari Browser app @Safari Brave Browser app @brave VS