- Tools
- Tasks and planning
- Todoist
Todoist for neurodivergent founders
Todoist is a simple to-do list app that understands plain-English dates.
Free planWhy it helps neurodivergent founders
Type 'call Sam every Friday' and it sets the reminder for you. Quick capture means fewer tasks get lost in your head.
How founders use it
- Capture tasks in seconds from anywhere
- Set repeating reminders in plain English
- Sort tasks into projects
Alternatives to Todoist
Open source, privacy-first, eco or free options, if one of those matters more to you.
- Super Productivity (opens in a new tab) Open source
Keep it all in one place with Humble
You'll use Todoist alongside lots of other tools. Humble keeps your AI chats, links and tasks together, so you can find any of it again in one click.
More tasks and planning tools
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Helps with: Starting tasksLosing my place between tasks
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Goblin Tools
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Helps with: Starting tasksGetting the tone rightLosing track of timeWriting and typing
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Tiimo
Free planA visual daily planner made for neurodivergent people.
Helps with: Losing track of timeStarting tasksThinking in pictures
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Structured
Free planA day planner that puts your tasks and calendar on one timeline.
Helps with: Losing track of timeThinking in pictures
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Sunsama
PaidA calm daily planner that guides you through planning each morning.
Helps with: Losing track of timeStarting tasksStaying focused
Alternatives Super Productivity (opens in a new tab) Open source
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Free planWorks with HumbleLinear
A fast, clean project tool for product and engineering teams.
Helps with: Building with AILosing my place between tasks
Alternatives Plane (opens in a new tab) Open source
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Free planNotion
A flexible workspace for docs, wikis and simple databases.
Helps with: Writing and typingThinking in pictures
Alternatives AppFlowy (opens in a new tab) Open sourceObsidian (opens in a new tab) Privacy-first
How we pick tools: our neurodivergent team uses these tools, or founders in our community told us they help. Some links are affiliate links, marked "Affiliate link". If you sign up through one, we may earn a small fee at no cost to you. It never changes what we list.