2025 Default Apps and Tools
23 Dec, 2025
Building on the post from last year . Not much has changed! Which, for a dabbler like myself, is a bit of good news. Means I spent less time on "productive" procrastination.
2024
2025
Mail service Fastmail Fastmail
Mail client Fastmate Fastmail client
Notes Obsidian + Apple Notes Obsidian + Apple Notes
To-Do Things3 + Reminders Things3 + Reminders
Calendar Fastmail Fastmail
Contacts Default Contacts app using Fastmail Contacts with iCloud
RSS Client NetNewsWire NetNewsWire
News Kagi News
Launcher Alfred Alfred
Cloud Storage iCloud , OneDrive , Unraid , Dropbox iCloud , Unraid , Dropbox
Photo Library iCloud + Immich iCloud + Immich
Web Browser Brave , considering Firefox Brave , considering Orion by Kagi
Chat iMessage , WhatsApp , Discord , Telegram iMessage , WhatsApp , Discord , Telegram
Bookmarks Brave Brave
Read Later Raindrop Raindrop
Reading Kindle Paperwhite 2024 Kindle Paperwhite 2024
Music Apple Music YouTube Music
Podcast player PocketCasts PocketCasts
Password manager 1Password 1Password
Search Kagi DuckDuckGo
Code Editor VSCode VSCode
Terminal Ghostty iTerm
Fitness Garmin 965 & Strava & Liftin' Garmin 965 & Strava & Liftin'
Meal and recipe planner Mela AnyList
Grocery Shopping AnyList AnyList
Macros Tracking MacroFactor MacroFactor
LLM Assistant Google Gemini
Budgeting App YNAB
OG Football (soccer) Fotmob Fotmob
Alarm Sleep Cycle Garmin 965
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