Things 3

Award-winning, elegant personal task manager and planner for Apple devices.

Overview

Things 3 by Cultured Code is an Apple Design Award-winning personal task manager. Based on Getting Things Done (GTD) principles, it combines clean aesthetics, areas, projects, and seamless calendar integration.

Key Capabilities

  • Structured organization using Areas of Responsibility, Projects, and Headings
  • Today and This Evening lists combining scheduled tasks with calendar events
  • Instant Things Cloud synchronization across Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch

Ideal Use Cases & Goals

  • “Managing personal daily responsibilities and long-term milestone goals”
  • “Planning projects with nested checklists and clear task deadlines”
  • “Organizing thoughts with quick-entry keyboard shortcuts from any application”

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