Why You Should Use Only Apple Apps for Productivity
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Summary
For years, the writer relied on a mix of complex third-party apps to manage their productivity, but realised that Apple’s built-in apps, whilst simpler, could do the job just as well, and wishes they had used them sooner
They found that whilst third-party apps often have a lot of features, these come with a steep learning curve, and are sometimes unnecessary
In addition, these apps don’t always communicate well with each other or with the other tools used daily, meaning workflows are disconnected and a lot of manual work is required to keep everything updated
On the other hand, Apple’s productivity apps have been intentionally designed for simplicity and seamless integration, with a focus on doing a few things well and integrating seamlessly with other apps, leading to a more connected experience that lets the user focus on their work, not their tools
The writer discusses how Apple Reminders, Apple Notes, and Apple Calendar are all powerful tools that can help users improve their productivity, and works better when used together
