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24 alternatives to Playbooks for Life

Learn essential skills that were not taught in school

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Playbooks for Life launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Playbook▲117
Mobile Video Micro-Learning for digital skills
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
2
Nawvel▲375
Discover resource collections & build your lifebook
2022 · its alternatives →
3
Learner's Playbook▲14
A playbook on how to structure your learning process.
2018 · its alternatives →
4
UI Playbook▲343
The documented collection of UI components
2020 · uiplaybook.dev · its alternatives →
5
Life Skills Learning▲5
Learn beyond Textbooks
2021 · lifeskilllearnings.com · its alternatives →
6
The Startup Playbook▲548
How-to guide for building your startup from the ground up
2018 · startup-playbook.com · its alternatives →
7
Happiness▲69
A guide to developing life's most important skill
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
8
Playbook▲372
Dropbox for creatives to see everything, find anything
2021 · playbook.com · its alternatives →
9
Playbook▲397
Beautiful documentation your customers will love
2025 · playbookdocs.com · its alternatives →
10
LEON Playbook Library▲60
Well-being and performance playbooks for managers and HR
2022 · its alternatives →
11
The Practicing Mind▲62
Developing focus and discipline in your life
2015 · its alternatives →
12
Growth Strategy Playbook▲128
The ultimate growth strategy resource for growth marketers
2023 · growclass.co · its alternatives →
13
Bookcademy▲251
Book summaries as fun, useful & practical courses
2019 · bookcademy.com · its alternatives →
14
1-on-1 Meeting Playbooks▲95
Ask your team relevant and engaging questions
2018 · leadhonestly.com · its alternatives →
15
Notion Growth Playbook▲78
Growth doesn’t just happen, be intentional with it
2022 · sevestil.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
16
The Science of Practice▲119
How to rewire your brain for performance, from Hardbound
2016 · its alternatives →
17
The Learning Community Playbook▲99
Expert strategies to supercharge your learning community
2023 · disco.co · its alternatives →
18
PlayBooks – Jupyter Notebooks style on-call investigation documents▲147
Hello everyone, Dipesh and Siddarth here. We are building PlayBooks (https://github.com/DrDroidLab/playbooks), an open source tool to write executable notebooks for on-call investigations / remediations instead of Google Docs or Wikis. There’s a demo video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e-wOtIm1gk, and our docs are here: https://docs.drdroid.io/docs/playbooks We were in YC’s W23 batch working on a data lakehouse with support for dynamic log schemas. Eventually we realized it was a product in search of a market and decided to…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
19
Consciously Crafting Your Career Path▲84
Self reflection + career planning workbook
2023 · robertalearns.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
20
Great Books Homeschool▲84
A customizable K-12 curriculum based on great books
2023 · nautilushomeschool.com · its alternatives →
21
Multiplication Kingdom▲152
Have fun and learn the times tables, for kids and adults
2021 · multiplicationkingdom.learn.uno · its alternatives →
22
Playbook▲93
The app for growing your money and optimizing your taxes.
2021 · helloplaybook.webflow.io · its alternatives →
23
Joon for Kids▲109
Motivate your kids while teaching them important life skills
2022 · joonapp.io · its alternatives →
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BooksInAction by Mentorist▲131
Ultra actionable book summaries for you who don’t take notes
2020 · mentorist.app · its alternatives →

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