Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Cadence
A calm weekly planner for Mac and iPhone
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Plan▲603A beautiful organizer that integrates into your calendar
2015 · getplan.co · its alternatives →
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Cadence▲16A daily planner that works with your energy, not against it.
Jun 2026 · getcadence.uk · its alternatives →
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Get More Done Without Distractions
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Joi Planner▲492Calendar + todo list + habit tracker all in one app
2024 · joi.software · its alternatives →
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Weekly Planner▲134Craft your future, one day at a time
2023 · missruhiwork.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Mom Clock▲742Hi HN, I’ve tried dozens of reminder and habit apps over the years. They’re all polite. Gentle. Easy to ignore. So I built something intentionally different. Mom Clock is a reminder app that behaves more like a strict parent than a productivity coach: – no snoozing – no “later” – optional app blocking using Screen Time APIs The idea came from my own behavior: I don’t need motivation — I need enforcement. This is not for everyone. Some people hate it. Some people love it. I’m genuinely curious where HN stands on this tradeoff: comfort vs. effectiveness. Happy to answer questions about: –…
Jan 2026 · momclock.com · its alternatives →
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Weekly Planner▲130A simple and effective weekly planner to stay organized
2021 · bernardzitzer.com · its alternatives →
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All your tasks and events in one calm, offline-first planner
Nov 2025 · juno.do · its alternatives →
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Chunk▲298Hi HN Dudley here, tech lead on Chunk. Chunk is a macOS menu bar app for time-blocking. It opens with Cmd + / and slides down over whatever you're doing - including fullscreen apps. There's also a live countdown in the tray for the current block. Click-and-drag to create blocks, day/week views, Google/Outlook/Apple Calendar sync, Apple Reminders integration, and a Todo mode where tasks can be dragged onto the timeline. Templates and Routines let you build an ideal day once and auto-apply it on chosen weekdays. There's a local MCP server, so you can ask Claude Desktop to…
2025 · chunkapp.net · its alternatives →
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The app that schedules your day around how you actually feel
May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Tasks + Calendar in one flexible daily planner for iOS. ✅🗓️
2018 · summitdayplanner.com · its alternatives →
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Cadence▲2A deep-work timer that actually clears the distractions
May 2026 · cadence-web-jade.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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A notes app that doesn't require a PhD
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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