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Work · October 15, 2020

HOLD X

Productivity superpowers: planner, blocker, and motivator.

HOLD X launched on October 15, 2020 with 125 votes, #311 of 4,018 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

What it does

HOLD X is a ‘personal productivity trainer’ that will motivate you to plan your day, execute with ninja-like focus, and provide actionable insights to peak your productivity. Do you have your own personal productivity hack to share?? let the Makers know👇

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