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24 alternatives to theSkimm 2.0

theSkimm app anticipates what you need to know and when.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. theSkimm 2.0 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   theSkimm on Android▲76

   All the news and information you need to start your day

   2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Things 3.0▲757

   Complete revamp of the original, award-winning task manager

   2017 · culturedcode.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   theSkimm▲141

   Daily summary of current events in your inbox

   2013 · theskimm.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   TheSkimm▲53

   All the news you need to start your day

   2014 · theskimm.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The News (iOS)▲232

   Product Hunt, Designer News, & Hacker News on iOS

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   App Usage Tracker for iOS▲107

   Track the time you spend on your apps daily

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Quartz for iPhone▲536

   An ongoing conversation about the news

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Meet by Nucleus▲158

   Your new smarter, contextual calendar app

   2016 · meetnucleus.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TheNews▲339

   The latest designer, developer, and tech news in one place.

   2020 · thenews.im · its alternatives →

10. 10
    GoodTask 3 for Mac▲132

    Task manager based on Apple's reminders and calendars

    2016 · goodtaskapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    BusyCal 3.0▲151

    The most powerful calendar app for Mac and iOS

    2016 · busymac.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    WeWork App▲112

    The platform for creators (by WeWork coworking space)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The List App▲280

    Create lists about anything, by B.J. Novak & Devin Flaherty

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Dials 1.0▲96

    Clock based calendar app for iPhone

    2016 · dialsapp.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Green Tomates▲195

    Free productivity & time management app for your Mac

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Productivity▲110

    Personal time tracker for habits and goals

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    HourStack for iPhone▲80

    Time tracking and resource scheduling for iPhone

    2017 · hourstack.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    WatchKit▲152

    Design and development resources for the Apple Watch

    2014 · developer.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Pause iOS 2.0 & Android▲89

    The web's new music reviews, interviews, & more in one app

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Timers▲82

    Sleek and intelligent time tracking app for iOS

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Asana 3.0 (iOS)▲192

    The brand new Asana app for iPhone

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SearchTrack▲67

    The home for your research - around any topic.

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Meerkat List▲105

    Explore the latest Meerkat streams on iOS

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Listomatic▲89

    The intelligent list maker

    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 →