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#8 Not The Same Old Tools
Tools to improve your productivity, coding, designs, galleries and time tracking.
Hey there!
Today, I have some nice tidbits to share with you. I have collected some really interesting tools, many of which have free plans, that can really turn your career and life around.
I bet you are not ready.
Let's get started!
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1. Rewind - Your Personal Time Machine
Rewind is an AI assistant, which is like having your own personal notetaker on steroids.
It captures everything you see, say, or hear throughout the day - meetings, calls, presentations, you name it.
Rewind then uses its superpowers to summarize those interactions, draft emails based on conversations, and answer your questions in real-time.
Imagine never having to scramble to remember what was decided in a meeting or frantically scribble notes while on a call.
Rewind frees you to focus on what matters most, and with all your interactions securely stored locally on your device, you can revisit them whenever you need a refresher.
๐ฏ Who is it ideal for?
Rewind is a perfect fit for busy professionals. Even engineers and folks with ADHD can benefit from Rewind's ability to streamline information overload.
๐ฐ How much does it cost?
Rewind offers a free plan with limited features, and paid plans start at $19 per month.
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2. CodenQuest - Master Coding Through Play
Have you ever dreamed of learning to code but found traditional methods to be dry and mind-numbing?
Well, fret no more! CodenQuest is here to transform your coding education into an epic adventure.
This gamified app throws you into a world of exciting challenges that cater to all skill levels, from complete beginners to seasoned programmers.
As you conquer these challenges, you'll level up your coding prowess and track your progress in real-time.
And to keep things interesting, you can even test your mettle against other aspiring coders.
CodenQuest is available on mobile devices, so you can take your coding journey with you wherever you go.
๐ฏ Who is it ideal for?
CodenQuest is ideal for anyone who wants to learn to code in a fun and engaging way.
๐ฐ How much does it cost?
CodenQuest offers a free plan with limited features. Paid plans start at $9 per month.
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3. AnimStats - Animated GIFs & Videos Tool
I just discovered AnimStats, a game-changer for anyone who wants to create engaging videos or Gifs without the hassle.
Imagine this: you can whip up eye-catching animated GIFs or videos in mere minutes, using customizable backgrounds, confetti (yes, confetti!), and a library of templates to jumpstart your creativity.
And the best part?
You don't need a design degree or a video editing ninja on your payroll.
AnimStats is perfect for busy entrepreneurs like us who wear multiple hats (and juggle flaming chainsaws, but that's a story for another day).
So, ditch the stock photos and boring text overlays.
Let AnimStats help you stop the scroll and turn viewers into fans (or customers!).
๐ฏ Who is it ideal for?
AnimStats is perfect for social media managers, marketers, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to create engaging content for social media.
๐ฐ How much does it cost?
AnimStats offers a free plan with limited features, and paid plans start at $10 per month.
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4. Picflow โ Image & Video Galleries Tool
Picflow is an online platform designed specifically for creative professionals like you and me.
It's like a modern online gallery on steroids.
You can design beautiful, stunning galleries to showcase your work, and Picflow's clever review system lets clients give clear, actionable feedback. Forget cryptic emails and endless phone calls!
With Picflow, clients can use favorites, flags, color labels, and even add annotations directly to your work.
But Picflow is more than just a fancy gallery maker. It's a full-fledged workflow management tool that will have you saying "buh-bye" to inefficiency.
Imagine filtering reviews, taking bulk actions, and exporting files with just a few clicks.
Picflow also lets you track activity, identify visitors, and even password-protect your galleries for an extra layer of security.
It's the perfect tool to streamline your workflow, impress your clients, and finally take back control of your time.
๐ฏ Who is it ideal for?
Picflow is ideal for creative professionals like photographers, agencies, and brands.
๐ฐ How much does it cost?
Picflow offers a free plan with limited features, and paid plans start at $8/month.
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5. Coffee - Tiny Time Tracker for MacOS
Freelancers, listen up! Ever feel like your day disappears in a black hole of tasks, and you have no idea where the time went (or how much you actually billed for)?
Coffee is here to save the day (and your sanity) with its hassle-free time tracking.
This nifty little app for Mac lets you effortlessly log your hours to see exactly how much time you spend on projects and ensure you're getting paid what you're worth.
It also provides valuable insights and analytics to help you identify areas for improvement.
For example, maybe you discover you spend too much time on emails and not enough on high-value tasks.
With this knowledge, you can take control of your workday and become a productivity machine!
๐ฏ Who is it ideal for?
Coffee is ideal for freelancers.
๐ฐ How much does it cost?
Coffee is free.
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What do you think of today's tools, did you like them?
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Iโm Luca, and when Iโm not curating transformative tools for NTSOT, Iโm sharing real-time insights and personal reflections that could be the spark for your next big idea. Follow me [@the_lucag] on X, for an insider's look at productivity hacks, marketing trends, and the occasional thought-provoking conversation. |
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