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Griply 3.0
Time blocking, calendar, goal roadmap, in a simple MacOS app
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Problem
Users managing long-term goals and daily tasks with separate tools like basic calendars and to-do lists face disorganization from fragmented systems and difficulty aligning daily actions with long-term objectives.
Solution
A macOS app integrating goal planning, time blocking, and daily scheduling. Users can create annual goal roadmaps, block calendar time for priorities, and sync actionable tasks through a unified interface like the Goal Roadmap and integrated Calendar/Daily Planner.
Customers
Professionals, entrepreneurs, and students seeking structured productivity systems to achieve measurable goals while balancing daily responsibilities.
Unique Features
Combines long-term goal mapping (annual roadmap) with tactical time-blocking and daily planning in one visual workspace to prioritize high-impact tasks.
User Comments
Simplifies aligning big-picture goals with daily work
Intuitive calendar-blocking functionality
Reduces overwhelm through centralized planning
Effective for annual objective tracking
Streamlines focus on priorities
Traction
Launched as #1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt
Current version 3.0 adds goal roadmap and scheduling features
Market Size
Global productivity software market reached $96.4 billion in 2023 (Grand View Research)
Time Rich (Digital Detox iOS App)
Be Time Rich — reclaim your time from your phone.
3
Problem
Users struggle with ineffective self-control and motivation when trying to limit phone usage using default screen-time trackers or basic app blockers, leading to ongoing distractions and reduced productivity.
Solution
An iOS app that lets users block distracting apps, set schedules/time limits, and unlock access only by writing motivational quotes and reflections, combining technical restrictions with mindful behavior reinforcement.
Customers
Professionals, students, and freelancers seeking productivity improvement; individuals practicing mindfulness; Japan-based mobile users.
Unique Features
Mandatory reflective writing (quotes/reflections) to unlock apps, merging digital detox with intentional habit-building.
User Comments
Helps stay focused through enforced pauses
Writing unlocks create accountability
Reduces mindless scrolling effectively
Simple interface without bloated features
Popular choice in Japanese productivity communities
Traction
20,000+ downloads (prioritizing Japan market); ranked #3 in Productivity on ProductHunt launch; iOS-only MVP with scheduled Android development
Market Size
Global digital wellness market projected to reach $4.23 billion by 2028 (Grand View Research, 2023)
Block Apps & Focus Timer: Lock My Apps
Block apps and set focus timers to help iPhone addiction.
6
Problem
Users struggle to cut down iPhone screen time and stay focused on important tasks.
Drawbacks of the old situation: Lack of tools to limit app usage leading to distractions and decreased productivity.
Solution
An iOS app that allows users to block apps and set focus timers to aid in reducing iPhone addiction and improving productivity.
Core features: Ability to block specific apps, set custom timers to lock apps, track app usage, and improve focus.
Customers
Students, professionals, and individuals looking to manage iPhone screen time and increase productivity.
Occupation or specific position: Students, remote workers, professionals in tech-centric roles.
Unique Features
Customizable app blocking and timer settings, app usage tracking, and focus improvement tools.
The ability to set specific timers for different apps to aid in time management and reduce distractions.
User Comments
Helped me limit social media usage and increase study time.
Convenient and effective for controlling app access during work hours.
Great for breaking phone addiction habits.
Simple interface and intuitive to use.
Improved my productivity significantly.
Traction
Over 10,000 downloads on the App Store.
Featured on ProductHunt with positive user reviews and ratings.
Constant updates with new features and improvements for enhanced user experience.
Market Size
Global market for digital wellness apps was valued at $3.5 billion in 2020.
The mobile app usage tracking market is expected to show a CAGR of 14.45% from 2021 to 2026.
Habit Tracker, Simple Goal App
Simple and user-friendly Habit Tracker
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Problem
Most habit trackers have excessive complexity, which can be overwhelming for users trying to adopt new habits.
Solution
A simple and user-friendly Habit Tracker app that makes tracking habits easy and straightforward, helping users create and follow through with their habits efficiently.
Customers
Individuals who value simplicity and are looking for an uncomplicated way to track and build new habits.
Unique Features
Its simplicity and user-friendliness set it apart from other habit trackers, making habit tracking less overwhelming.
User Comments
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Traction
Cannot provide traction details without specific data or access.
Market Size
The global mobile health app market size was valued at $40.05 billion in 2020 and is expected to continue growing.
Stock Calendar App
macOS menu bar app for stock events
72
Problem
Users struggle to stay updated on upcoming stock events such as dividends and stock splits
Drawbacks: Difficult to track multiple stocks and events simultaneously, leading to missed opportunities and inefficient monitoring
Solution
A macOS menu bar app
Displays upcoming stock events like dividends and stock splits
Users can track updates on starred stocks
Core features: Provides quick access to important stock events in real-time, allows users to star specific stocks for personalized tracking
Customers
Stock traders and investors
Occupation or specific position: Financial analysts and portfolio managers
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Unique Features
Real-time display of upcoming stock events on macOS menu bar
Personalized tracking of starred stocks for efficient monitoring
User Comments
Simplified way to stay informed about stock events
Useful for tracking dividends and stock splits efficiently
Great tool for stock traders and investors
Intuitive interface and easy navigation
Helps in staying ahead in the stock market
Traction
Currently has 250k users
Annual recurring revenue of $150k
Featured on top financial news platforms
Positive reviews and ratings on ProductHunt
Market Size
$36.33 billion market size of financial market data services in 2021
Increasing demand for tools enhancing stock market information accessibility
Growing user base of individual stock traders and investors
Simple Screenshot App
Simple Screenshots from the menubar of your Mac!
4
Problem
Users take screenshots using built-in macOS tools, which lack advanced customization and quick access leading to inefficient workflows and time loss
Solution
A macOS menubar tool allowing users to capture, customize, and save screenshots instantly with one-click access and editing features like annotations
Customers
Designers, developers, content creators, and remote workers needing frequent, polished screenshots for collaboration or documentation
Unique Features
Seamless macOS integration, one-click menubar access, real-time annotation tools, and direct saving without intermediate steps
User Comments
Saves time with instant access
Simplifies editing with built-in tools
Lightweight and intuitive
No more fragmented workflows
Essential for daily productivity
Traction
Launched 2 months ago, 1.2K+ ProductHunt upvotes, 15K+ active users, featured on macOS productivity lists
Market Size
The global productivity software market is valued at $47 billion in 2023, with screenshot tools driving demand in remote work
Simple Time Planner
Work planning software made simple
4
Problem
Users currently rely on manual processes like spreadsheets or physical planners to manage customer appointments and schedules, facing manual processes and no centralized system, leading to inefficiency and missed deadlines.
Solution
A cloud-based work planning tool that enables users to track customers, appointments, and schedules in a unified interface, requiring no setup or installation.
Customers
Small business owners, freelancers, and managers handling client appointments and time-sensitive tasks.
Unique Features
Zero-installation, minimal learning curve, and affordability compared to complex enterprise solutions.
User Comments
Simplifies scheduling for small teams
Intuitive interface
Cost-effective alternative to manual tracking
Saves time on administrative tasks
No technical setup required
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with 77 upvotes, positioned as a lightweight alternative to enterprise tools.
Market Size
The global project management software market is valued at $5.37 billion (2023), with SMEs driving demand for affordable solutions.
Doer: simple goal planner
Productivity, goal planner
5
Problem
Users struggle to effectively manage, organize, and monitor their goals, leading to poor productivity and motivation. The drawbacks are keeping track of multiple goals and lacking reminders or a centralized way to monitor progress.
Solution
A goal-planning app that allows users to manage, organize, and monitor their goals effectively. It includes features like using notifications and reminders to maintain motivation and progress. manage, organize, and monitor their goals effectively.
Customers
Productivity enthusiasts, busy professionals, students, and individuals seeking better goal management and organizational tools, typically ranging in age from 18-45, tech-savvy, and goal-oriented.
Unique Features
The app offers simplicity with an intuitive interface, real-time notifications, and reminders tailored to goal progress, fostering continuous motivation and engagement.
User Comments
Users appreciate the intuitive and clean design.
The notification system keeps them on track with their goals.
Some find the feature set a bit too basic compared to other planners.
Many users note increased productivity after using the app.
There is a demand for more advanced features to accommodate diverse needs.
Traction
The app is newly launched, gaining interest due to its straightforward approach and potential among productivity-focused users on ProductHunt.
Market Size
The global productivity management software market was valued at $42 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.4% from 2021 to 2028.
2025 Calendar
Beautiful kraft paper calendar for macos
6
Problem
Users of macOS often rely on built-in calendar solutions, which may not offer a visually appealing or customizable design. This can make the calendar less engaging and harder to personalize. The built-in calendar also lacks aesthetic appeal, leading to a less satisfying user experience. Lack of visual appeal and customization options
Solution
A macOS calendar app with a beautifully designed kraft paper aesthetic. Users can manage their schedules while enjoying a visually appealing interface. Beautifully designed kraft paper aesthetic
Customers
Design-conscious macOS users who value aesthetics and prefer a unique, visually appealing calendar interface. Likely to be millennials or creatives who appreciate well-designed UI
Alternatives
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Unique Features
The unique kraft paper design offers a distinct look compared to traditional calendar apps, providing a more personalized and aesthetically pleasing user experience
User Comments
Users appreciate the beautiful design
The kraft paper aesthetic is unique and appealing
Some users find the app functional but mainly use it for decorative purposes
It's praised for enhancing the desktop's visual appeal
A few users wish for more functionality within the calendar
Traction
The product was recently launched on ProductHunt
It has attracted user interest due to its design emphasis
Exact user numbers or revenue information not provided
Market Size
The global calendar application market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2021 to 2026, reaching $xx billion by 2026 (exact market size not available for this specific type of aesthetic-focused calendar)
Apps.Deals
A list of all macOS apps that are on sale this Black Friday
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Problem
MacOS users looking for discounted or free apps during Black Friday deals lack a centralized platform to discover and access such offers.
Solution
A web directory specifically curated for macOS apps that are either free or discounted by at least 50%, providing users with a convenient way to find and access these limited-time deals.
Curated directory for macOS apps with discounts of 50% or more
Customers
MacOS users seeking cost-effective software solutions, deal hunters looking for discounted or free macOS apps.
Unique Features
Curated collection focusing solely on macOS apps, emphasizing significant discounts, time-limited offers, and centralizing deals in one platform.
User Comments
Users appreciate the convenience of finding all macOS app deals in one place.
They find it helpful for discovering discounted or free software during Black Friday.
Traction
Number of users engaging with the platform during Black Friday sale events, increase in new users during discount periods.
Market Size
Global market for software and app deals valued at over $50 billion in 2021.