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Apps
762 entries pulled from 62 stacks. Items are ordered by how many tracked people are on record about them, including discussion, use and recommendations.
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77 entries
Reset- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.01On record from 5 of 62 tracked people: 5 do it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.02
Readwise
Syncs your highlights and resurfaces them a few at a time
On record from 4 of 62 tracked people: 3 do it, 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.03
Website and app blocker
Software that makes distracting sites genuinely unavailable on a schedule
On record from 4 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it, 2 recommend it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.04
Headspace
Guided meditation app built around ten-minute sessions, voiced by Andy Puddicombe
On record from 3 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it, 1 recommends it - AppFREE, no cost05
Notion
Flexible workspace used as a second brain, wiki and task system
On record from 3 of 62 tracked people: 3 do it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.06
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe's video editor, the default in most professional edit bays
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - AppFREE, no cost07
Apple Notes
The note app that ships on every Mac, iPhone and iPad, synced through iCloud
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.08
Calm
Meditation and sleep app with guided sessions, sleep stories and soundscapes
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.09On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.10On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it
- App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.11
DEVONthink
DEVONtechnologies
Document and information manager for Mac and iOS with local, indexed databases
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.12On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it
- AppFREE, no cost13
Google Docs
Browser word processor that syncs across devices
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.14
Grok
Chat assistant with live access to what people are posting on X
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.15
Perplexity
A search tool that answers in prose and cites the pages it read
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - AppFREE, no cost16On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.17
TrainingPeaks
Training log and calendar shared between endurance coaches and athletes
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it, 1 has discussed it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.18
Waking Up
Sam Harris's meditation course, heavy on the theory as well as practice
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it, 1 recommends it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.19
Zwift
Indoor cycling app where riders train and race on virtual courses
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Alfred
Mac launcher with system-wide search, clipboard history and text snippets
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
Anki
Free, open-source flashcards that schedule reviews just before you would forget
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Audible
Audiobook service sold as monthly credits or a subscription library
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Carbon Diet Coach
Subscription nutrition app that sets macros and adjusts them from your weekly check-ins
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.
Centr
Chris Hemsworth's training, nutrition and meditation app, built with his own team
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Cursor
AI code editor built on VS Code that edits inside the file
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Day One
Journaling app for Apple platforms, Android and the web with encrypted sync
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
ElevenLabs
Voice tools: text read aloud, and speech turned into text
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Evernote
Long-running notes app built around clipping and searching everything
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Fitbod
Generates each gym session from what you lifted last time
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
Garmin Connect
Garmin's companion app for building workouts and reviewing training data
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
GitHub
Where code and its review history live
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Hallow
Catholic prayer and meditation app with guided sessions, Lent challenges and sleep prayers
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
iA Writer
Plain-text markdown editor with almost nothing on screen
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
Insight Timer
Meditation app built around a configurable timer and interval bells
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
Instapaper
Save articles now and read them later on a plain, offline page
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Kagi
Paid search engine with no ads, where you can rank or block domains yourself
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Keyboard Maestro
Stairways Software
macOS macro tool that fires multi-step actions from a hotkey or typed string
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
MacroFactor
Nutrition tracker that adjusts calorie targets from weekly weight and intake data
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- AppFREE, no cost
Obsidian
Markdown note app that stores linked plain-text files in a folder you own
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 has discussed it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.
OmniFocus
The Omni Group
Task manager for Apple devices built on projects, tags and saved perspectives
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
OSTEO-GAINS
Guided jump-landing programs for bone density, under five minutes a day
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Othership
Guided breathwork app with sessions sorted by the state you want to reach
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
Overcast
iPhone podcast player with speed control and silence trimming
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Pocket Casts
Podcast player with speed control, silence trimming and a queue that syncs
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
ReadKit
RSS and read-later client for Mac, iPhone and iPad
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Readwise Reader
Read-later app holding articles, PDFs, newsletters and RSS in one queue
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Reveri
Self-hypnosis sessions for sleep, stress and pain
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
RP Hypertrophy App
Renaissance Periodization
Renaissance Periodization's app for written, auto-adjusting lifting programs
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Spotify
Music streaming, and the training playlist people build inside it
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.
STNDRD app
Chris Bumstead's own training app: his programs, daily workouts, nutrition log, coaching
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Strava
Social training log where rides and runs are shared and segments ranked
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.
Talkspace
Online therapy by messaging and video with a licensed therapist
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
The Great Courses
Recorded lecture series on history, science and economics, on disc or by subscription
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.
The Pump Club app
Arnold's Pump Club
Arnold Schwarzenegger's training app: programs, nutrition tracking and community
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Timery
Time tracker for Toggl, built around saved timers, widgets and Shortcuts
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no costOn record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
- App$$$Mid: Roughly $50 to $500, or up to $50/month.
TrainerRoad
Structured indoor cycling plans holding the trainer at target watts
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
Trello
Board and card app for tracking tasks and projects
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
WILD.AI
Cycle-aware training app that shifts sessions and fueling by hormone phase
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 has discussed it - AppFREE, no cost
Wordle
The daily five-letter word puzzle, one game a day, scores shared with friends
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - App$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Working Copy
Git client for iPhone and iPad, with an editor and a diff view
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - AppFREE, no cost
X (Twitter)
Short public posts, used by some people as a thinking tool
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it
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