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The best daily planner app depends on how you plan your day
Seven daily planner apps compared by the way they plan a day: lists, timelines, guided planning, auto-scheduling and boards. Prices checked 5 October 2026.
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The Dayboard blog
Guides and comparisons on planning a working day, from the team that builds Dayboard.
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A simple daily planner, and why we built our own
Dayboard began as our founder's fix for tabs, lost links and notes kept in five places. What we think a simple daily planner needs, and what ours leaves out.
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Free daily planner apps: what free means, starting with ours
What Dayboard's free plan includes (2 boards, 4 widgets each, no card) and why it exists, plus what free means for Todoist, TickTick, Google Tasks and others.
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Daily checklist apps: three ways a list comes back each day
A daily checklist returns through repeating tasks, a day view that empties overnight, or a list you untick yourself. How each works, and what Dayboard does.
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Daily habit trackers: what they record, and where Dayboard stops
Habit trackers record a tick, a streak, a score or an amount. How Streaks, Loop, Habitica, Habitify and TickTick do it, and what Dayboard's Habit Tracker is.
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