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  "name": "Things 3",
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  "baiScore": 74,
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    {
      "slug": "apple-reminders",
      "name": "Apple Reminders"
    },
    {
      "slug": "notion",
      "name": "Notion"
    },
    {
      "slug": "todoist",
      "name": "Todoist"
    }
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-03T05:49:57.364166+00:00",
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    "founded": "2007 (Cultured Code)",
    "headquarters": "Stuttgart, Germany",
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    "employee_count": "10-50 (estimated)",
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      "Analog Paper Systems: Using physical notebooks, planners, or the Bullet Journal method.",
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      "best personal task manager for Mac",
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      "best cross-platform productivity app",
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      "Apple Design Award winners productivity",
      "Stock OS Reminders: Using pre-installed, basic list apps like Apple Reminders or Google Tasks."
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