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24 alternatives to Cycles

Build better habits by creating meaningful notifications

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Cycles launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Cycles▲9

   Build better habits

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Productivity▲110

   Personal time tracker for habits and goals

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Dailies▲133

   Achieve more, reward yourself, repeat

   2024 · dailieshabit.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Recall▲133

   Create reminders in seconds

   2017 · recallapp.info · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Productivity Planner▲199

   Get more done and beat procrastination

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dashpop▲145

   The fun way to form better habits

   2016 · dashpop.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Idealist▲202

   Keep track of your startup ideas

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hello Tech Pros: 7 Tips to Be Less Distracted▲54

   And get more done

   2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   SaveMyTime - Time Tracker▲125

   A new way to track time and analyse productivity

   2016 · savemytime.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Concurrency▲82

    Become a better multitasker

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Agenda▲111

    To-do app that focuses on simplicity and efficiency

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Get More Done: The Complete Introduction to Task Management▲98

    Your quick-start guide to better productivity

    2016 · process.st · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pintask▲75

    Make yourself a perfect task tracker

    2014 · pintask.me · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Orderly▲113

    To-do lists, location based reminders

    2017 · orderly.tektontek.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Habit Tracker OS▲117

    Take control of your habits and start achieving your goals

    2023 · iamsourabhshen.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Recurring Task Reminder▲73

    Easily set reminders for your repeating tasks

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GoodTask 3 for Mac▲132

    Task manager based on Apple's reminders and calendars

    2016 · goodtaskapp.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Yuzz.it▲86

    A smart personal reminder

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Minute▲89

    One app to help meetings be more productive

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Activities▲11

    We know how to make you productive.

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Dear Diary: To-Do List▲76

    Plan your regular and one-off tasks and habits

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Busy▲80

    Stop procrastinating, Get busy.

    2015 · getbusyapp.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Todoist Ninja▲79

    Work Smarter and Increase Your Productivity

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Productive Habits▲88

    Work smarter, not harder (now in book form)

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →