Productivity Review

Things

Deep Dive Analysis

Things is a task manager for Apple devices with a carefully designed structure of areas, projects and today view.

Individuals on Apple hardware who want a considered personal task system.

"The most refined personal task manager. Buy it knowing it will never be a team tool."

Document and note app with a strong editor.

Task management built around GTD.

Local-first, encrypted workspace.

Public API

Offers a documented API you can build against.

Mobile app

Has a native app for iOS or Android, not just a mobile website.

Yes

Open source / self-hostable

Source is open and the tool can be run on your own infrastructure.

SSO (SAML)

Supports SAML single sign-on on at least one plan.

These are facts that can be checked, not opinions. Where we have not checked, it says so — we do not fill the gap with a guess.