November 15, 2023

App defaults

I'm not that different to Manu or Carl, but it's fun to share nonetheless.

Updated: 2024-07-01 and 2024-09-27

• Mail Client: Mail
• Mail Server: iCloud, FastMail, Google
• Notes: Paper or Notes, Things 3
• To-Do: Paper or Reminders, Things 3
• Photo Shooting: Camera¹
• Photo Management: Photos
• Calendar: Calendar
• Cloud File Storage: iCloud & Dropbox²
• RSS: FeedMail, but mostly newsletters, Reeder (with iCloud, previously Feedbin and/or NetNewsWire)
• Contacts: Contacts
• Browser: Safari
• Read It Later: None, GoodLinks, Reeder
• Shopping Lists: Reminders
• Music: Apple Music (considering none³)
• Podcasts: Apple Podcasts (considering none³)
• Password Management: Passwords
• Chat: iMessage (Messenger, Telegram, Discord because that’s where the people are)
• Bookmarks: None, Safari
• Word Processing: Paper or iA Writer
• Spreadsheets: Numbers
• Presentations: Keynote or iA Presenter
• Meal Planning: Mela or Calendar
• Budgeting and Personal Finance: Credit & Debit and Numbers
• News: The Spinoff’s Bulletin, and The New Yorker (but only a few articles)
• Code Editor: TextEdit (not often)

via Manu & Carl; similar to Derek's Uses