OK Productive

016. Productivity Apps Episode


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  • We tested Alarmy and share our thoughts. This app was recommended to us more than once on r/productivity as a great way to jumpstart your day.
  • We have our own subreddit now. Check out r/okproductive for more discussion about topics covered on our podcast, make recommendations, and get to know the hosts!

Apps Reviewed

  • Alfred - a fast and powerful command center/assistant on Apple products 

Security and Privacy

  • AdGuard - a really good way to block unwanted ads
  • Encrypt.me - a simple, reliable, and secure VPN
  • Adblock Plus - another great browser extension for blocking all the ads
  • Avast - really good antivirus and web protect that runs on Macs and Windows
  • KeePass - a file system for managing your passwords that is free and open source
  • KeePass Tusk - a browser extension on Firefox and Chrome for auto-filling KeePass usernames and passwords

Cloud Storage

  • Dropbox - securely sync files across all your computers
  • GDrive - Google's place for creating and sharing files online and on your computer
  • Adobe Creative Cloud - powerful tools for creating media
  • Apple iCloud - store your photos and files easily from Apple devices

Notes and Tasks

  • Bear - a focused writing app for Apple devices
  • Todoist - an online todo list and task manager
  • Google Docs - Google's tool for creating and editing online documents
  • Grammarly - an online tool for checking your spelling and grammar

Miscellaneous

  • Skyfonts - an easy way to search for and install fonts
  • DND Me - do not disturb me. really, go away
  • Rocket - a Mac app that makes it easy to add emoji wherever you're typing

Big Announcement - Reviewing Atomic Habit By James Clear in the next episode

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OK ProductiveBy Leo Dion and Erik Gillespie, productivity and kid wranglers

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