Finishly vs GitNotēs

Finishly is a to-do app that helps you start and finish tasks by reminding you why they matter. How it works: - Add a task. - Add your reasons for doing it. - Add an image that motivates you. - Set reminders. - Tap the sun icon to choose what you want to finish today. - When the reminder appears, you don’t just see the task — you see your own reason and image. Why it works: Normal to-do apps remind you what to do. Finishly reminds you why you wanted to do it in the first place. Instead of a generic nudge like “Exercise,” you can see: “Have more energy” “Feel better mentally” plus an image that pushes you to act. Instead of “Play with the kids,” you can see: “They grow up fast” plus a photo that makes the task feel important. Finishly helps turn tasks from boring items on a list into things that feel worth doing. It gives you personal motivation at the moment you need it most. No ads. No tracking. Everything stays on your device. No account needed — just open the app and start. Finishly is free to try. Premium unlocks unlimited tasks. If your to-do list isn’t helping you start, try Finishly.

GitNotēs — Notes that live in your GitHub repos. No database. No vendor lock-in. Your notes are real .md, .org, and .norg files in a Git repository — owned by you, editable anywhere, synced like code. Why GitNotēs • Every save is a real commit with a clear message • Sync via GitHub API or full local clone • Stage-then-push workflow: review what's staged, watch the progress ring, push with one tap • Conflict detection when devices race — with AI-powered 3-way merge suggestions • Pull-to-refresh, auto-sync every minute, offline queue • Push resumes automatically when you return to the app Your formats • Markdown with GFM rendering, tables, code blocks, math • Org-mode with checkboxes and properties • Neorg with modern @document.meta blocks • Switch between rendered view, raw text, and checklists Everything inside • Notes with tags, colors, pins • Todos with priorities, deadlines, swipe-to-delete • Journals auto-tagged by date • Templates for repeating note shapes • Canvases (Beta) — visual notes in plain text, with AI handwriting transcription • Thought dumps — capture ideas fast, voice or text, and search them from chat • Reminders — schedule a note and get notified when it's time to review • Daily philosopher quote to start your day • Browse, rename, move files across all repos AI (optional) • Apple Intelligence on supported devices • On-device Llama — nothing leaves your phone • Bring your own OpenAI-compatible or Anthropic endpoint • GitHub Agent Tools — chat can read, write, and commit to your repos • AI memory — past notes and thought dumps are recalled into your conversations • Disable entirely; all features work without it Sync with any Git host • GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, and Forgejo • Multi-account, multi-host connection • Remember your last repo, branch, and folder GitNotēs Pro • Optional subscription unlocks the full AI experience, Fancy UI, and advanced tools • 30-day free trial, then $2.99/month, or a one-time lifetime purchase • Early users are grandfathered as Pro — thank you for being here first Privacy • Repo is your data store — we have no server • Face ID lock • Tokens scoped to what you grant • No analytics, no tracking Also included • Dark/light/system theme • Multi-account GitHub • Voice-to-text input • Image attachments uploaded to your repo • Import from Google Keep and Apple Notes (Beta) • Background sync every 15 minutes • Tablet layout Open by design If GitNotēs disappears tomorrow, your notes are still in a repo on GitHub — readable by any text editor on Earth. Every commit is portable. Every file is yours. Terms of Use: https://gitnotes.org/terms Privacy Policy: https://gitnotes.org/privacy