The apps, books, hardware, and tools our team personally uses and recommends for maximum productivity.
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The best hardware for using digital planners with GoodNotes or Notability.
The best iPad for digital planning. Works perfectly with GoodNotes and Notability. The 10.9-inch screen is ideal for A4 planner pages.
The gold standard for digital writing. Pressure sensitivity and tilt recognition make handwriting feel completely natural.
Makes your iPad screen feel like paper. Reduces glare and gives your Apple Pencil the right amount of friction for natural writing.
The apps our team uses daily to stay productive and organized.
The best app for using Pipstario digital planners on iPad. Full PDF annotation, handwriting recognition, and beautiful interface.
All-in-one workspace for notes, databases, and project management. Great complement to your digital planner.
The best task manager app. Pairs perfectly with your Pipstario planner for capturing and organizing daily tasks.
The books that have most influenced how we think about productivity and goal achievement.
The definitive guide to building good habits and breaking bad ones. Essential reading for anyone using a habit tracker.
The case for focused, distraction-free work. This book will change how you think about your most important work hours.
A goal achievement system based on 12-week 'years' instead of annual planning. Pairs perfectly with our 90-day planner.
The classic productivity system. GTD's capture-clarify-organize-reflect-engage workflow is timeless.
Physical tools that improve focus, reduce distractions, and make your workspace more productive.
The original visual timer. Seeing time disappear creates urgency and focus. Perfect for Pomodoro sessions.
Block distractions and enter deep work mode. Sony WH-1000XM5 offers the best noise cancellation available.
Alternate between sitting and standing to maintain energy and focus throughout the day.
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